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f*. *■ <br />TO: <br />FROM: <br />DATE: <br />Chair Hawn and Orono Planning Commission Members <br />Ron Moorse, City Administrator <br />Wendy Bottenberg, Zoning Administrator/Pianner <br />October 16,2000 <br />SUBJECT:#2627 Willmar Thorkelson <br />440 Big Island <br />Variance ~ Public Hearing <br />Zoning District: RS (Seasonal Recreational)Actual Lot Area: 48,78 1 s.f. (1.12 acres) <br />List of Exhibits <br />A Analysis <br />B <br />C <br />D <br />E <br />F <br />G <br />H <br />I <br />J <br />K <br />L <br />Application/Applicant Letter <br />Site Plan/ Survey <br />Building Official Notification Letter <br />Shed Plans <br />Topographic Map <br />Photos of Property <br />Hardcover Calculations <br />Plat Map <br />Location Map <br />Property Owner’s List <br />Permit Record <br />Pertinent Code Sections (After-The-Fact) <br />1 .Section 10.31, Subd. 8 (C); Minimum Setback: The minimum setback from platted street rights- <br />of-way, all structures: 30 feet. To permit a 12' x 24' (288 s.f.) accessory structure to be located 23' <br />from the property line. ' .... <br />Application Summary: The applicant has applied for an after-the-fact variance to permit a storage <br />shed to remain on the property. The shed is currently located 23' from a platted, dedicated right-of- <br />way w'here 30' is required. <br />The accessory structure was built in 1999 without a building permit. The applicant was notified by <br />Orono’s building official oi the violation, April 1999 and August 2000. The notification letter <br />explains when a building permit is applied for a review of the plans is done to check if it meets City <br />building and zoning codes. (Exhibit D). The applicant had the property surveyed and the survey <br />indicates the shed is located 23' from the street right-of-way, therefore a building permit has not been <br />issued. <br />The shed is currently used for storage of an ATV, yard equipment, gardening tools, supplies and <br />other tools. The property consists of two lots that have been legally combined making it large and <br />odd shaped. The shed is used to house equipment for the back property. <br />U2627 fVillmar Thorkelson <br />440 Big Island <br />Variance <br />W-16/2000 <br />Page I