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its adiption:
introduced the following resolution and moved
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO. G?"- J5/4
RESOLUTION GRANTING VARIANCES TO
BRETT NESENSON TO PERMIT THE CONSTRUCTION
OF A HOUSE ON LOT 11 AND THE EAST 20 FEET
OF LOT 10, BLOCK 26, INDEPENDENCE BEACH,
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
WHEREAS, Brett Nesenson )"applicant") has applied for
variances from the requirements of Section 826.35, subd. 2 of
the Medina zoning ordinance in order to construct a house on
Lot 11 and the east 20 feet of Lot 10, Block 26, Independence
Beach, Hennepin County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Section 826.35, subd. 2 requires that lots in the
UR district be at least 9,000 square feet in area and maintain a
30 foot rear yard setback; and
WHEREAS, the applicant proposes to construct a house within
22 feet of the rear lot line on a lot which contains only 8,000
square feet; and
WHEREAS, the Medina zoning ordinance allows the city council
to grant variances from the strict interpretation of the ordi-
nance in the case of demonstratable hardship and if granting the
variance will not violate the spirit and intent of the ordinance;
and
WHEREAS, the applicant appeared before the planning commis-
sion on June 14, 1988 and the city council on July 5, 1988 in
regard to this request.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Medina, Minnesota that the following variances be granted
to the applicant on the grounds that there is no additional land
which may reasonably be added to the property to increase its
size and because the rear yard setback is consistent with the
existing setbacks on neighboring properties:
1. A variance is granted from Section 826.35, subd. 2 of the
Medina zoning ordinace to declare the subject lot buildable
at 8,000 square feet.
2. A variance is granted from Section 826.35, subd. 2 of the
Medina zoning ordinance to permit the construction of a
house within 22 feet of the rear lot line.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Medina as follows:
3. The variances granted hereby shall be valid for a period of
one year from the date of this resolution.
4. Construction of the house shall be in substantial compliance
with the plans and specifications submitted by the applicant
and reviewed by the planning commission and city council.
5. Construction shall be in full compliance with the city's
building code and all ordinances and regulations of Medina.
6. It is hereby declared that a violation of any of the forego-
ing conditions upon which the variances are granted is a
violation of the Medina zoning ordinance.
DATED: ILL/ /9 , 1988
ThoAnder.on, mayor
ATTEST:
Donna Roehl, Clerk/Treasurer
The motion for the adopt on of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by member /.� and upon vote being taken thereon,
the following voted in favor thereof:
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Whereupon said resoltuion was declared duly passed and adopted.