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*03-2931 <br />Au{uil 11.2003 <br />P«l« I ofS <br />Date Application Received: 7-22-03 <br />Dale Appiicalion Coniidcrcd ai Compicte: 7-22-03 <br />60-Day Review Period Etpires; 9-20-03 <br />To; Chair Smith and Planning Commission Members <br />Ron Moorsc. City Administrator <br />From: Janice Waataja, City Planner5>«'^ <br />Dale: August 13.2003 <br />Subject: <<03-2931, Timothy & Kristi Osterberg. 1045 I.oma I.inJ.i Avenue <br />- Variances <br />• Public Hearing <br />Zoning Districl: LR - IB, One Family Lakeshore Residential District (I acre min.) <br />Lot Area: .446 acres (19,429 s.f.) <br />Application Suntmary: Applicant rcqnrcts the following variances to replace an existing <br />attached garage in approximately the current location: <br />1. Front yard setback variance to allow a front yard setback of 28’ \ hen 35 ’ is required. <br />Staff Recomnte$tdation: Staff recommendations: <br />1. Approval of the front yard setback variance due to limited alternative locations due to <br />the configuration and topographical constraints of the lot. <br />Pertinent Zoning Ordinance Sections <br />Section 10.24, Subdivision 5 (b): Lots. “The following minimum requirements shall be <br />observed...(front xurd setback of 35*1." <br />List of Exhibits <br />A - Application F - Submitted Hardcover Calculations <br />B - Sur\ ey G - Photographs <br />C - Existing & Proposed Surv ey/Site Plan H - List of Property Owners <br />D - Proposed Plans I - Plat Map <br />E - Topogruphv Map <br />Background <br />Ihc house was constructed in 1940. prior to the City’s current requirements, with a <br />forward facing garage setback 28.2 feet from the front property line. The house sits <br />elevated on the lot with the interior side yard sloping downward.