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IX <br />TO:Chair Hawn and Oiono Planning Commission Members <br />Ron Moorse, City Administrator <br />FROM: Wendy Bottenberg, Assistant Zoning Administrator/Planner <br />DATE:April 17, 2000 <br />SUBJECT: #2574 Tom Micheletti <br />519 Femdale Road North <br />Variance — Public Hearing <br />Zoning District: RR-1B <br />Lot Area:106,105 s.f. <br />One Family Rural Residential District (2 acre) <br />(2.43 acre) <br />List of Exhibits <br />A Application <br />B Description/Hardship Statement <br />C Survey/Elevation Views <br />D Plat Map <br />E Location Map <br />F Property Owner ’s List <br />G Permit Record <br />Pertinent Code: <br />1. Section 10.03, Subd. 15 (C): Non-Encroachments: Fences which do not exceed 3 Yi feet in <br />height; fences not over six feet in height along the street lot line of lake frontage lots which front on <br />a major thoroughfare, if fill is required, the total combined height of both fence and fill shall not <br />exceed 6 feet above the height of the crown of the road, terraces, steps, uncovered porches, stoops <br />or similar structures, which do not extend above the height of the ground floor level of the principal <br />building and extend to a distance of not less than two feet from any lot line. Variance Request: To <br />permit a 9 foot fence where 6 feet is allowed. <br />Application Summary: The applicant seeks approval of a height variance for a 9' privacy fence <br />to be constructed on the property. As the fence exceeds the allowed 6' height, the code requires that <br />it meet the side yard setback. The proposed fence will be constructed of cedar slats and a metal gate <br />on the street side of the house and wire with turn-buckles on the west side of the house. The fence <br />is proposed to be 9' to match with the eave height of the house. The property is fairly isolated with <br />neighboring properties being a golf course and DNR protected land. The applicant has designated <br />on the survey the area where the fence will be located. (NOTE: THE APPLICANT HAS <br />RELOCATED PROPOSED ATTACHED GARAGE SO THAT NO VARIANCES FOR IT ARE <br />NEEDED!) <br />#2372 Tom Micheletti <br />519 Ferndale Road North <br />Variance <br />4/17/2000 <br />Page I