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AGENDA ITEM <br />Prepared By: mcc Reviewed By: J. Barnhart Approved By: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1. Purpose. This application is regarding variances to construct an addition and deck on the home. <br /> <br />2. MN§15.99 Application Deadline. The application was received on February 5, and considered <br />to be complete on February 24. The 60-Day review period has been extended and now expires on <br />June 24, 2021. <br /> <br />Background/ Summary. The applicant is proposing to construct a small addition on the south <br />side of the home, and a deck on the lakeside of the home. The subject property is nonconforming <br />with respect to area, width, hardcover, and setbacks; the entire home is within the 75-foot lake <br />setback. Following the Planning Commission’s direction, the applicant has revised the plans to <br />reduce the addition footprint by one foot as well as reconfigured and reduced the proposed deck <br />footprint by 240 square feet, including the minimal flagstone path. The proposed hardcover is <br />now shown to be 24.9%. <br /> <br />3. Planning Commission Vote and Comment. On March 15, the Planning Commission held a <br />public hearing. Following the public hearing and discussion, the Planning Commission voted 7 to <br />0 on a motion to deny the requested variances as proposed. Their discussion indicated that there <br />were practical difficulties supporting some level of improvements for the property however not <br />the hardcover in excess of 25%. <br /> <br />4. Public Comment. No written comments f were received; no one spoke at the public hearing. <br /> <br />5. Staff Recommendation. Staff recommends approval of the revised request. <br /> <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Council should direct staff to draft a resolution reflecting your decision. <br /> <br />Exhibits <br />Exhibit A. Proposed / Revised Plans <br />Exhibit B. Revised Hardcover Calculations <br />Exhibit C. Draft PC Minutes <br />Exhibit D. PC Staff Report <br /> <br />References <br />PC Exhibits of 03/15/2021 <br />Exhibit A. Application <br />Exhibit B. Practical Difficulties Documentation Form <br />Exhibit C. Existing & Proposed Survey/Site Plan <br />Exhibit D. Proposed Plans and Elevations <br />Exhibit E. Site Photos <br />Exhibit F. Submitted Hardcover Calculations <br />Exhibit G. Aerial Photo <br />Exhibit H. Resolution No. 4430 <br />Exhibit I. Property Owners List <br />Item No.: # Date: 12 April 2021 <br />Item Description: #LA21-000016, Schimmel Construction o/b/o David & Kathryn <br />Wiemer, 1405 Rest Point Road, Variances <br />Presenter: Melanie Curtis <br />Planner <br />Agenda <br />Section: <br />Planning Department <br />Report