HomeMy WebLinkAbout91-1 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1991/01/07RESOLUTION NO. 91-1
A RESOLUTION GRANTING SPECIAL (CONDITIONAL USE) PERMIT
UNDER SECTION 14-123.100 OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE
CODE RELATING TO ZONING TO PERMIT CONSTRUCTION OF A
SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE IN THE FLOODPLAIN FOR PROPERTY ZONED
R-1, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE, AND F-2, FLOODPLAIN DISTRICTS
LOCATED AT 1400 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park:
Findings
1. Park Assembly of God (Karen Sakol and Bruce Tjosvold) have made application to the
City Council for a special permit under Section 14-123.100 of the St. Louis Park Ordinance
Code for the purpose of constructing a single family house in the floodplain within the R-1,
Single Family Residence, and F-2, Floodplain Districts located at 1400 Pennsylvania
Avenue for the legal description as follows, to -wit:
Par 5: Beginning on the East line of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest
Quarter in Section 5, Township 117, Range 21, 850 feet South of the
Northeast corner thereof, thence West along the South line of 14th Street as
shown in the plat of Turf and Paddock, 209.8 feet to the Northeast corner of
Lot 21, Turf and Paddock, Hennepin County, Minnesota, thence South along
the East line of said Lot 21, to the Southeast corner thereof distant 210 feet,
thence East parallel with the North line of said Northwest Quarter of the
Southwest Quarter to the East line thereof, thence North along the East line
thereof to the South line of 14th Street, being the point of beginning.
(Torrens Certificate No. 679062).
2. The City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the Planning
Commission (Case No. 90 -81 -SP) and the effect of the proposed single family house in the
floodplain on the health, safety and welfare of the occupants of the surrounding lands,
existing and anticipated traffic conditions, the effect on values of properties in the
surrounding area, the effect of the use on the Comprehensive Plan, and compliance with the
intent of the Zoning Ordinance.
3. The Council has determined that the single family house in the floodplain will not be
detrimental to the health, safety, or general welfare of the community nor will it cause
serious traffic congestion nor hazards, nor will it seriously depreciate surrounding property
values, and the proposed single family house in the floodplain is in harmony with the
general purpose and intent of the Zoning Ordinance and the Comprehensive Plan.
4. The contents of Planning Case File 90 -81 -SP are hereby entered into and made part of
the public hearing record and the record of decision for this case.
Conclusion
The special permit to permit construction of a single family house in the floodplain at the
location described is granted based on the findings set forth above and subject to the
following conditions:
1. The site shall be developed, used and maintained in acccordance with Exhibit
A, Site Plan, such documents incorporated by reference herein.
2. That a registered engineer or architect certify that the finished fill and
building elevations are accomplished in accordance with Section 14-123.100(2)
and Exhibit A prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy.
3. That no fill be placed below the 100 -year flood plain elevation of 886.0 feet
NGVD unless an equal or greater amount of compensating flood storage
capacity is provided.
4. The lowest floor elevation of any structure constructed on the lot shall be at or
above the flood protection elevation of 887.0 feet NGVD (176.3 feet City
Datum).
Adopted by the City Council January 7, 1991
ATTEST:
Reviewed for administration:
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City Manager
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Approved as to form and execution:
City Attorney