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AGENDA ITEM Item No.: Date: December 11, 2017 Item Description: #17-3981, Todd and Angie Olson, 3325 Crystal Bay Road, Variance — Resolution Presenter: Laura Oakden Agenda Consent Agenda Planner Section: 1. Purpose. This application is regarding variances requests for for lake yard setback, side yard setback, rear yard setback, hardcover to exceed 25%, Average lakeshore setback and driveway to exceed 8 feet in the shoreland overlay district. 2. MN§15.99 Application Deadline. The application was received on 9/20/2017; it was considered as complete on 11/8/2017. Therefore the 60 -Day review period expires onl/8/2017. Background. Todd and Angie Olson are proposing to add an upper story to their existing home. They will keep the perimeter walls and plan to remodel the interior of the home with the addition of an upper story, new front porch, a wider deck and removing and replacing the driveway to better serve the property. Majority of the home is currently placed within the 75' lake yard setback as well as the side yard and rear yard setbacks. The upper story addition is an increase in the massing of the home in these encroachments. The applicants are asking for setback variances for this addition. They are proposing to widen the existing deck from 11' to 21' which increases the massing in the average lakeshore setback but it is proposed to encroach no closer to the lake then the existing deck. They will also move the 1- stall tuck -under garage to the east (other) side of the home which has room to create a 2 stall tuck -under garage. They are proposing to move the driveway which alters the existing hardcover on the site. The proposed driveway will serve the double garage and is 16' wide where 8' is the maximum width in the shoreland setback zone. 4. Planning Commission Comment. On November 20, 2017 the Planning Commission held a public hearing and reviewed the application. Following the public hearing the Commission voted unanimously in favor of the variance requests. 5. Public Comment. No comments from the public were received regarding this application. 6. Staff Recommendation. Staff recommends approval of the requested variances. COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED Motion to adopt or amend the approval resolution. Exhibits Exhibit A. Draft Resolution Exhibit B. Proposed Plans Exhibit C. Draft PC Minutes Exhibit D. PC Staff Report Prepared By: LO References PC Exhibits Exhibit A. Application Exhibit B. Practical Difficulties Documentation Form Exhibit C. Existing & Proposed Survey/Site Plan Exhibit D. Proposed Plans and Elevations Exhibit E. Submitted Hardcover Calculations Exhibit F. Adjacent Property Owner Signature Exhibit G. Property Owners List and Map Reviewed By: J. Barnhart Approved By: _Sb9