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k •03 ?93S Augint 14 ?003 P««t?o(5 BackgrMad This properly is situated adjacent to wetland within Lake Minnetonka Although the property (kra’t have actual navigable lakeshorc. the property is within 75' of the OHWL of Lake Minnetonka, therefore requiring the 75' setback. In 2000 the applicaiMs applied for a building pemiit to constitjct an attached 2-stall garage and 2** story addition. At that time staff not^ that the property exceeded the 25% hardcover for the 75’-250 ’ zone from the OHWL. The applicants worked with staff and reduced the hardcover to that which is allowed by code, as a condition of the building permit issuance. In April 2003, it was noted that the driveway hardcover that was required to he removed had returned and a lO’xIi'kiieJ ^vas added to the properly approxinalely 35' from the OHWL (within the 0-75' zone). Lake Yard Setback Variance Ihe property is within 75’ if the OIIWL of Lake Minnetonka. However, the property docs not have actual lake frontage, rather it fronts a wetland. The applicants are requesting an after-the-fact variance for their 10* x 12' .shed to remain 35* from the OHWL within the 0-75* zone. Additionally. 14 s.f. of retaining wall exists within the 0- 75’ zone. The applicants are requesting 134 s.f of hardcover to remain where normally none is allowed Hardcover Variance Currently the property is over on hardcover in both the 0-75 ’. and 75’-250 ’ /ones • 0-75 ’ “ 1.7*/4 (134 s.O where none is allowed • 75’-250* » 3 1.9% (5272 s.f) where 25% is allowed The applicants arc proposing to further increase their hardcover by 42 s.f for a staircase addition to their existing deck, and arc requesting for the hardcover to remain over the maximum with a total of 5314 s.f within the 75’-250 ’ (32.2%). LOT ANALYSIS WORSHEET LnlArcaAVMth: LR-IC Lot Aren Ul Width Required 21.780 s.f (O S acre)100* Actual 24.252 s.f (0.55 acre)100' I lute