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Structural Coverage <br />Total Lot Size Total Structural Coverage Percentage <br />9,560 s.f.Existing: 1,687 s.f. <br />Proposed: 1,721 s.f. <br />17.6% <br />18.0% <br />The proposed addition would raise the total structure above the allowed coverage for the lot. The <br />2^ning Code allows a maximum 15% of the lot to be covered with structure or 1,500 s.f., whichever <br />is greater. This lot would permit 1,500 s.f. <br />Variance <br />STATEMENT OF HARDSHIP <br />The applicant's have included their statement of hardship as Exhibit B. The applicants should also <br />be asked for their testimony regarding this issue. <br />Issues <br />1. <br />2. <br />The lot is provided with sanitary sewer service. <br />North Shore Drive is platted through the applicants property. One side of the property is <br />located on Lake Minnetonka (vacant) and the house is located across North Snore Drive. <br />The entire lot is combined into one tax parcel. The platted right-of-way for North Shore <br />Drive is dedicated to Hennepin County and is not included in the lot area calculation for <br />hardcover or structure. <br />3. <br />4. <br />5. <br />Hardcover on the lot will be decreased substantially. <br />Structure will be increased, and will exceed the 1,500 s.f. allowed on the property. <br />The curb cut on Birch Lane is 44 s.f. It will be reduced to meet the maximum allowed by <br />the City (20 feet). <br />6.The proposed location of the house is beyond the 75* required for structure from the <br />lakeshore of Lake Minnetonka. <br />§2468 Bmct and BiUy Susbaum <br />3480 Sorth Short Drivt <br />Variancts <br />4/19/99 <br />Papti