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Date: May 20, 2024 Item: 6.1 <br />Presenter: Melanie Curtis, Planner <br />Section: Public Hearings <br /> <br />Title: #LA24-000017, Courtney Paulsen, 1090 Wildhurst Trl, Average Lakeshore <br />Setback, Side Yard Setback, and Hardcover Variances, Public Hearing (Staff: <br />Melanie Curtis) <br /> <br /> <br />1.Purpose: <br />The purpose of this request is to review variances to construct a 250 square foot lakeside deck <br />within the average lakeshore setback and side yard setback. A hardcover variance is also required. <br />2.MN§15.99 Application Deadline: <br />The application was submitted on March 19, 2024 and considered to be complete on March 24, <br />2024. The 60-day review period will expire on June 23rd. <br />3.Background: <br />The applicant is currently requesting re-approval of variances granted in 2021 relating to a new <br />lakeside deck on the existing home. The proposed deck will be in line with the north side of the <br />home at 2.6 feet and by the nature of the location will be entirely lakeward of the average <br />lakeshore setback line. The hardcover currently exceeds the 25% limitation; the applicants are <br />proposing a 122 square foot hardcover reduction resulting in 31% where 31.6% currently exists. <br />An average lakeshore setback, side yard setback, and hardcover variances are requested. Please <br />refer to the detailed staff report attached as Exhibit A for more information and practical difficulty <br />analysis. <br />4.Staff Recommendation: <br />After determining that practical difficulties supporting the requested variances are present, Staff <br />recommends approval of the variances as requested. <br />5.Planning Commission Action Requested: <br />Planning Commission should make a motion to recommend approval of the variances as applied. <br />AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Exhibits <br />Exhibit A Staff Report and Analysis <br />Exhibit B Application <br />Exhibit C Practical Difficulty <br />Exhibit D Proposed Survey - annotated <br />Exhibit E PLANS 041924 <br />Exhibit F Aerials <br />Exhibit G Resolution #7214 <br />Exhibit H Map_List <br />Exhibit I Hardcover Calcs <br />12