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L EXHIBIT B Page 1 of 3 HARDSHIP DOCUMENTATION FORM This form Is • required submittal for ALL varlanee applications. An application Will not be considered complete or placed on any meeting agendas until this form is complete and submitted to the City ___________ ___ Minnesota State Statue Section 394 27. Subdivision 7 requires that a hardship te demonstrated in order for a variance to be granted The hardship must be unique to the property as variances run with the land and not the land owner. Personal and economic situatior^s are not considered vs' d hardships In order fer an application to be heard by the Planning Commission and City Council a hardship having ment must be demonstrated HOW DO I PROVE A HARDSHIP? „ This form has 12 points outlining the basis City staff uses to determ ne if a ha dship exists and how the variance w.ll affect the surrounding ccmmunlty To prove a hardship, address all the relevant points listed below and answer inem as dearly as possible Since ycu are requesting the code exception, you have the burden of proving that the variance Is justified. The information the City receives is what is used m determining a denial or approval recommendal-on. If you leave somethrg out it will not be considered Piease address each of these hardship criteria as they relate to the request (sorre may not apply) “The property in question cannot be put to a reasonable use if used under conditions allowed by the official controls * _________________________________________________ “The plight of the landowner is due to circumstances unique to his property not created by the landowrter.“ 4-ou>jk g A U^V •The vanance. tf granted, will not a'ler the essentia' character of the locility ’ C. ________________________________________________________________ A., . ^ ... Xa '. ^ cV\.V **4.' Jlu . VJUu. a -4W L^Vc<. 42*- “Economic considerations alone shali not constitute an undue hardship if reasonable use for the property exists under the te.nns of the Zemng Chapler.“ K/ j/v^________________________________________________ f _