HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-30 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1989/03/201
RESOLUTION NO. 89-30
A RESOLUTION GRANTING VARIANCE FROM SECTION 14-108(1) OF THE
ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO ZONING TO PERMIT THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A GARAGE IN A FRONT YARD IN THE R-1 SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT AT 2501 OREGON AVENUE SOUTH
BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of St. Louis Park, Minnesota:
Findings
1. Richard and Linda Johnson have applied for a variance from Section 14-108(1)
of the Ordinance Code relating to zoning to permit the construction of a garage in a
front yard for a Single Family Home located in the R-1 Single Family Residence District
at the following location, to -wit:
Lot 1, Block 3, Cedar Knoll Manor 2nd Addition (Abstract)
2. The Board of Zoning Appeals has reviewed the application for a variance
(Case No. 89 -8 -VAR and has recommended to the City Council that the application be
granted.
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, the effect on values of property
in the surrounding area, and the effect of the proposed variance upon the Comprehensive
Plan.
4. Because of -eandrtiuns un tale subjeut-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 properly or-immediatety-adjoining property and do not apply genera -11y
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 demonstrable hardship or difficulty.
Conclusion
The' application for a variance for construction of a garage in a front yard is granted
based upon the findings set forth above.
Adopted by the City Council March 20, 1989
M yor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
Reviewed by administration:
Gni,' c . /Ji/0(2
City Manager
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Approved as to form and execution: