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i. 7 1995 liPi Or ORONO IT FOR COUNCIL ACTION DATE: March 23, 1995 ITEM NO.: Department Approval: Name Jeanne A. Mabusth Title Building & Zoning Administrator Administrator Reviewed:Agenda Section: Zoning Item Description: #2001 Rhonda Wilson, 640 Orchard Park Road - Variance - Resolution Zoning District: RR-IA, Rural Residential requiring 5 acres in area. Total area of property = approximately 4.79 acres, review Exhibit K - wetland to north and west is not located within boundaries of property. Pertinent Ordinance Section 10.27, Subd. 5(B) - Front/street setback variance. Required = 100’ Existing = 75.7’ Proposed = 75’+ - entry addition Proposed = 71.7’ - garage addition Variance = 28.3 ’ or 28.3% Brief Description of Request The application involves a request to install a 33’x23 ’ three stall garage addition to the west side of the existing residence and a 4’xl2 ’ roofed entry addition to the street or south side of residence. The roofed entry addition will extend 2’ further into the street yard than the existing entrance. The garage addition will extend 4’ beyond the front line of the residence at the southwest comer. Applicant noted that if the structure was moved 4’ to the north to keep in line w ith the existing front of residence that this would have a negative impact on internal layout. The current plan allows for access from the garage directly to the mud room at the northwest comer of residence. If the garage is moved further north, the access would have to be relocated with a direct access to family room. The Planning Commission noted the proposed setback would not be inconsistent with the existing pattern of the older development along Orchard Park Road. Members also noted the mature year round vegetation that existed within the side and street yards of the property. 'Hie house was constmcted in 1959 prior to the current standards for residential construction within the 5 acre zone. Applicant advised the Planning Commission that the original owners of the property have escrowed appropriate fees to cover the installation of a new septic system. Review Exhibit J, the septic site plan that locates the new system at the east side of the residence.