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Date Application Received: May 23, 2018 <br />Date Application Considered as Complete: June 6, 2018 <br />60 -Day Review Period Expires: August 3, 2018 <br />To: Chair Thiesse and Planning Commission Members <br />Dustin Rief, City Administrator <br />From: Laura Oakden, Planner <br />Date: June 18th, 2018 <br />Subject: LA18-000053, Norling Lake Minnetonka Landscapes o/b/o Kent Lentnes, 3508 <br />Ivy Place, Variances, Public Hearing <br />Application Summary: The applicant is requesting variances for average lakeshore setback and <br />hardcover that exceeds 25% <br />Staff Recommendation: Planning Department Staff recommends approval of the requested <br />variances. <br />Background <br />The applicant and homeowner are requesting to construct a 10' x 14' deck on the south side of <br />the home which abuts a neighboring unimproved right of way. The proposed deck would be <br />built above an existing patio. The plans show the stairs to the deck as the only new proposed <br />hardcover to the property. This deck would encroach in the average lakeshore setback, which is <br />established by the distance of the house to the north from the lake. The neighbors to the north <br />have provided an acknowledgement form in support of the proposed project. <br />This property received lot area, lot width, side yard setback variance, hardcover and average <br />lakeshore setback variances when the home was newly constructed in 2012. <br />LOT ANALYSIS WORKSHEET <br />Section 78-350- Setbacks: <br />DISTRICT LR -1C <br />Required <br />Proposed <br />Rear / Street <br />30' <br />About 55' (No Change) <br />Interior Side (North) <br />10' <br />10' (No Change) <br />Unimproved ROW Side (South) <br />10' <br />10' (No Change) <br />Lakeshore <br />75' <br />78.5' <br />Average Lakeshore <br />83.7' <br />78.5' <br />Section 78-350 - Lot Area/Width: <br />DISTRICTLR-1C Lot Area Lot Width <br />Required 21,780 s.f. (0.5 acres) 100' <br />Actual 14,211 s.f. (0.32 acre) 75' @ 75' 95' @ OHWL <br />