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A04-3002 <br />April 19, 2004 <br />Page 1 of S <br />Date Application Received: 3-17*04 <br />Date Application Considered as Complete: 3-17-04 <br />60-Day Review Period Expires: 5-16-04 <br />To:Chair Mabusth and Planning Commission Members <br />Ron Moorse, City Administrator <br />From: Janice Gundlach, City Planner^^ <br />Date:April 15,2004 <br />Subject:#04-3002, G & L Land Investment, LLC, 740 North Arm Drive <br />- Variance <br />- Public Hearing <br />Zoning District: <br />Lot Area: <br />Lot Width: <br />LR- IB One Family Lakeshore Residential District (1 acre min.) <br />0.81 acres (35,400 s.f.) <br />153’ at Shoreline; 134’ at 75’ Setback <br />Application Summary: Applicant requests a variance to allow an existing non- <br />conforming accessory structure, known as a boathouse, to remain on the lot in <br />conjunction with a rebuild of the principal structure. <br />Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends denial of the application as the applicants <br />have presented no valid hardships to allow the boathouse to remain. <br />Pertinent Zoning Ordinance Sections <br />Sec. 78-72. Lots of record, (exempts the property from a lot area or width variance) <br />(b) A lot of record existing upon January 1, 1975, in an R district, which does not meet <br />the requirements of this chapter as to area or width may be utilized for a single-family <br />detached dwelling purpose, provided that in the judgment of the council such use does <br />not adversely affect public health or safety and the following requirements are met; <br />(1) In R districts of one acre or less and with public sanitary sewer. A lot of record <br />existing upon January 1, 1975, in any R district of the city of up to and including one <br />acre, which lot is serviced by public sanitary sewer and which does not meet the <br />requirements of this chapter as to area or width only, may be utilized for single ­ <br />family detached dwelling purposes without council approval if the area meeisurements <br />and width of that lot are within 80 percent of the requirements of this chapter. <br />However, the lot of record shall not be more intensely developed unless combined <br />with one or more abutting lots or portions so as to create a lot meeting the <br />requirements of this chapter. <br />Sec. 78-281. Setback regulations, (a) In any LR-IA, LR-IB, LR-IC or LR-lC-1 district <br />the setback from the shoreline for lakeshore lots shall be 75 feet for all structures; except <br />that on lakeshore lots divided by a major thoroughfare, a lockbox not in excess of 20 <br />X