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Member \--5C/ t_6-eAr introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO. O - ,3
RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE
TO WAYNE POPHAM AND JOAN POPHAM
WHEREAS, Wayne Popham and Joan Popham (Applicants) have requested a
variance to reduce the setback from the lake from 400 feet to 150 feet for a
house to be constructed on their property at 2725 Hamel Road; and
WHEREAS, Section 825.45 of the City's Code of Ordinances and Minn. Stat.
Section 462.357 require that variances from the strict interpretation of the
zoning ordinance be granted only when there is a demonstrated hardship because
of circumstances unique to the property; and
WHEREAS, the planning commission considered the Applicant's request on
December 13, 1988, and recommended approval thereof; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has had an opportunity to review the matter and
to hear from the Applicants regarding their request.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Medina,
Minnesota that the Applicants' request for a variance to reduce the setback
of their house from the lake from 400 feet to 150 feet shall be granted on the
grounds that the topography of the property and the uneven shoreline of the
lake constitute hardships unique to the property and the fact that the tower
is an architectural feature without habitable space. The variance is granted
subject to the following conditions:
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1. The house must be constructed within one year of the date of the adoption
of this resolution or the variance hereby approved shall lapse; and
2. The Applicants shall pay to the city a fee to reimburse the city for its
expenses in reviewing this variance application.
Dated:
ATTEST:
ctiez�t �jc 17 , 1989 .
Donna Roehl, Clerk -Treasurer
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member 5444 17'); t and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in
favor thereof: -�
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and the following voted against same:
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Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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