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RESOLUTION NO. 5786
A RESOLUTION GRANTING VARIANCE IN SIDE YARD SETBACK FROM
SECTION 14-133(4) OF THE ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO ZONING
TO PERMIT A SIDE YARD OF 15' IN THE R-2 DISTRICT AT 5900 WEST
34th STREET UNDER SPECIFIED CONDITIONS
BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of St. Louis Park, Minnesota:
Findings
1. Lonnie Groe has applied for a variance from Section 14-133(4) of the
Ordinance Code relating to zoning to permit a side yard of 15' for a detached
garage located in the R-2 District at the following location, to -wit:
Lot 3 and South 1/2 of adjoining alley, St. Louis Park
North Addition.
2. The Board of Zoning Appeals has reviewed the application for a variance ,
(Case No. 77 -29 -VAR) and has recommended to the City Council that the application
be granted with conditions.
3. The Council has considered the effect of the proposed variance upon
the health, safety and welfare of the community, existing and anticipated
traffic conditions, light and air, danger of fire, risk to the public safety,
and the effect on values of property in the surrounding area and the effect
of the proposed variance upon the Comprehensive Plan.
4. Because of conditions on the subject property and on the surrounding
property, it is possible to use the subject property in such a way that the
proposed variance will not impair an adequate supply of light and air to
adjacent property, unreasonably increase the congestion in the public streets,
increase the danger of fire,endanger the public safety, unreasonably diminish
or impair health, safety, comfort, morals, or in any other respect be contrary
to the intent of the Zoning Ordinance and the Comprehensive Plan.
5. The special conditions applying to the structure or land in question
are peculiar to such property or immediately adjoining property and do not
apply generally to other land or structures in the district in which such
land is located.
6. The granting of the application is necessary for the preservation
and enjoyment of a substantial property right of the applicant. It will not
merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a
demonstrable hardship or difficulty.
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7. The following conditions and safeguards are necessary in order to
ensure and will in fact ensure that there will be no unreasonably adverse
consequences to the granting of the variance:
a. That a rear yard of 4' be provided and a side yard
west of the proposed garage of 3' be provided.
Conclusion
The application for a variance for the purpose designated is granted, based
upon the findings set forth above and subject to the condition set forth in
paragraph 7 of these findings.
Adopted by the
ATTEST:
City Clerk -'-'4554444-6-'17--//
Reviewed for administration:
Council on July 18, 1977
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Mayor)
Approved as to form and legality:
Acting City Manager
City torney