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Page 1 of 3 <br />HARDSHIP DOCUMENTATION FORM <br />This form is ■ rsquirod submHUl for ALL variancs appllestioiis. An application <br />will not be considered complete or placed on any meeting agendas until this form is <br />complete and submitted to the Oty. <br />Minnesota State Statue Section 394.27. Subdivision 7 requires that a hardship be <br />demonstrated in order for a variance to be granted. The hardship must be unique to the <br />property as variances njn with the land and not the land owner. Personal and economic <br />situations are not considered valid hardships. In order for an application to be heard by <br />the Planning Commission and City Council a hardship having merit must be <br />demonstrated. <br />HOW DO I PROVE A HARDSHIP? <br />This form has 12 points outlining the basis City staff uses to determine if a hardship <br />exists and how the variance wiD affect the surrounding community. To prove a hardship, <br />address all the relevant points listed below and answer them as clearly as possible. <br />Since you are requesting the code exception, you have the burden of proving that the <br />variance la Justified. The information the City receives is what is used in determining a <br />denial or approval recommendation. If you leave something out K will not be considered. <br />Please address each of these hardship criteria as they relate to the request (some may <br />not apply): <br />1. *The property in question cannot be put to a reasonable use if used under <br />qj^itlons allowed by the official controls.” . <br />oQjujmr^. -Ui-vh V\v^inqrrjnnn/. <br />4m rYv4^rv»i*’ ______ <br />(VcoorlfiA.rjrifiLrviJL Voonr* <br />*The plight of the landowner is due to circumstances unique to his property not <br />created by the landowner.” <br />•The variar ». If granted, vwll not alter the essentia! character of the locality. <br />“The. m rx.r'A CT>o^X<\jc^hcr\ <br />Vv^rY^^.. nn4- iVc.________"to (7r\ r\c\ <br />rVvtmr-lgr: <br />>‘r^inru <br />•Economic considerations alone shall not constitute an undue hardship if <br />reasonable use for the property exists under the terms of the Zoning Chapter.” <br />^2^)0 // /W so"