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6. Section 10 22. Subdivision I (D)and Section 10.56. Subdivision 16<CK6): AvcraRc Lakeshorc <br />Setback: No principal or accessorj structure shall be located closer to the lakeshorc than the average <br />distance from the shoreline of existing residence buildings on adjacent lets. To permit a variance <br />to encroach 20' and 32 ’ into the average lakeshore setback. <br />Description of Requests: <br />A. Applicant has requested variances to permit construction of an attached garage to the street side <br />of the residence. The nc\^ garage \n ill be 24’ x 24’. A wriion of the existing garage will become the <br />new master bedrintm The new garage will extend It ’ cIo.wr to the street than the existing garage. <br />\'arianees are needed bceau.se the garage encn>acKes into the rear .setback, side yard setback, <br />increases the structural co\erage on the lot oxer the allowed 151b. and hardcover in the 75*250’ <br />setback area is ttxer the allowed 25%. <br />B. The second part of the request is to permit including the steps into the existing entry way on the <br />south side of the residence. The entry xx^y is already covered and the applicants xvish to include the <br />steps as part of it. Variances are needed because the entry xvay encroaches in the side yard setback <br />hardcover in the 75-250’ setback area is over the alloxvcd 251b. The entry xvay will not increase the <br />structural lot coverage. 1 he existing entry xvay and steps are already ron.tidered structure. <br />C. The third part of the request is to permit enclosing a ground level patio, t he patio will be <br />enclosed to be a screen porch. A variance is required because it is encroaches into Uie average <br />lakeshore setback. I he screen porch will not increase the hardcover in the 75-250’ setback area or <br />structural lot coverage. <br />Backgruuiid: Ihe applicants’ initial proposal xxas more expansive than the plan now in front of <br />the Claiming Commission. After reviewing the application, staff discussed hardcover <br />calculations and structural coverage on the lot with the applicant, explaining that structural <br />coverage on the lot x>as increasing and was already over the allowed 151b by city code and the <br />amount of hardcover in the 75-250’ .vetback area is well oxer the allowed 251b by c.tx code. Ihe <br />applicant decided to go forward with the plan but with sx'me modifications The entry xvay <br />remains the same, as does the screen porch and side loading garage, however the garage wall was <br />moved 8’ into the residence reducing the si/e of the house but still constructing a 24’ x 24’ garage. <br />The applicant also committed to remove sub.stantial amounts of hardcover to lower the hardcover <br />coverage in the 75-250' setback area <br />• I he structural coxerag. oi. the lot will increa.se with the addition from 1.792 s.f. (17.71o) <br />to 2.195.55 s.f. (21.61b). above the allowed 1.519.2 s.f. (15lo). Nloving the wall 8’ into <br />the residence reduces the existing house by 169 s.f. but the 24’ x 24’ garage adds 576 s.f. <br />to the residence. A net increase of 407 s.f (3.91b). <br />The hardcover in (he G-75’ setbaeV area is not changing. <br />242.85 s.f (6.3%^ <br />The existing 0-75' hardcover is <br />• Th­ <br />is 4 <br />0OI-26S6 Ten, <br />543 Park Lane <br />6 13 200! <br />Page 2 <br />.aver <br />Vs.f ' <br />iuT • <br />.50* setback area is decreasing. The existing 75-250' hardcover <br />I decreasing to 3,767.55 s.f (53.1%).