2005.06.20 CC Minutes - Laserfiche WebLink

Home

City Council meeting of June 20, 2005 Page 3 APPROVE VARIANCE REQUEST FOR DECK SETBACK AT 5712159' STREET CIRCLE NORTH (RICCI) Mike & Jill Ricci, 5712 1590' Street Circle North, have applied for a variance to construct a porch and deck to be located 18 feet from the rear property line where 30 feet is required by ordinance. The Board of Zoning Appeals considered this application at its meeting on June 9, 2005 and unanimously recommended approval of the request. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the variance for a rear yard setback for 5712 1590' Street North. APPROVE VARIANCE REQUEST FOR MEAT SHOP AT 7776157' STREET NORTH (LUTZ CUTS) John & Mark Lutz have applied for a variance to construct a 10 X 8 foot addition that would serve as a customer entrance on the Lutz Cuts meat processing building located at 7776 1570' Street North. The addition would be located 27 feet from the front property line where ordinance requires a 40 foot front yard setback. The Board of Zoning Appeals considered the application at its meeting on June 9, 2005, and unanimously recommended approval of the request. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the front yard variance for 7776 1570' Street North. APPROVE WCA FOR SCHWIETERS' COMPLEX IN THE BEIP The City has been working in partnership with Schwieters and Minnesota Commercial Railroad to construct a team track rail spur into the Bald Eagle Industrial Park. There will be unavoidable wetland impacts associated with the construction of the rail spur that will require mitigation. A mitigation plan has been prepared, reviewed and supported by the Technical Evaluation Panel, and is ready for final approval by the City Council acting as the LGU. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the impact/mitigation plan for the Schwieters' complex in the BEIP. APPROVE REDUCTION IN LETTER OF CREDIT FOR WATER'S EDGE NORTH As the developer of the Waters Edge North development, Pulte Homes has requested reduction in the letter of credit being held for the newly constructed public and private improvements in the development. The City would continue to hold a letter of credit in an amount equal to 125% of the remaining construction costs. City staff has reviewed the request and finds it to be satisfactory. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved reduction in the letter of credit being held for the Waters Edge North residential development to the amount of $1,004,269.36. APPROVE CHANGE OF DATE FOR FIRST COUNCIL MEETING IN JULY 2005 Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the change in the date for the first Council meeting in July from July 4, 2005 to July 5, 2005. APPROVE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW FOR JODIE GUARESCHI Jodie was hired by the City as a full-time employee on June 17, 2005. Over the past three years, Jodie's front counter position has evolved into a full-time utility billing work position. She has successfully