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MINUTES HUGO BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS March 13, 2003 Chairperson Schumann called the meeting to order at 6:35 p.m. PRESENT: Puleo, Schumann ABSENT: Brunotte ALSO PRESENT: John Rask, Community Development Director Michele Lindau, Secretary Minutes January 23, 2003 Schumann made motion, Puleo seconded, to approve the minutes for January 23, 2003. Ayes: Schumann Abstain: Puleo Motion carried. Stockness Variance for Property Line Adiustment The Board considered the request of Tim Stockness, 9757 122nd Street North, for variances to permit adjustment of the common lot line between the Stockness property and property located at 9627 122nd Street North owned by the Wlaschin family estate. To permit the requested property line adjustment, a variance from the 10 -acre minimum lot size requirement was needed for the parcel at 9627122 d Street N. and a variance from the 300 feet minimum lot width requirement was needed for the parcel located at 9757 122nd Street N. The parcel at 9575 122nd Street N. was 7.63 acres with a lot width of 220 feet and the parcel at 9627 122nd Street N. was 9.07 acres with a lot width of 330.2 feet. After the property line adjustment, the parcel at 9627 122nd Street would be reduced to 2.8 acres and the parcel at 9757 122nd Street N. would be increased to 13.9 acres, bringing it into compliance with the minimum lot size requirement. The lot width of both parcels would remain the same. The applicant wanted to acquire the rear portion of the adjacent lot, which is immediately west of his existing home, to ensure he maintains the privacy of his home in the future. Schumann asked if there were horses on the property and Mr. Stockness replied that there were horses several years ago. Puleo asked why not create a 5 -acre parcel instead of a 2.8 -acre parcel since 5 acres would permit