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c <br />r <br />I <br />‘V <br />V:?, <br />TO: <br />PIIOMt <br />rtayor and City Council <br />Mack E. aernhardson, City AdministcatorJlV vJ . •» <br />OATS: August 9, 1990 <br />SOBJBCT: Hardcover Variance Protection <br />Attachment! A. Standard Lansuage for Hardcover variances <br />B. Mike Gaffron Memo Dated 0/9/90 <br />TSSL'E - At the Council’s July 23, 1990 meeting Counci Imember <br />SS?n;?‘‘in‘^;airiroi^7“hV"ii?:d"?h;%« <br />;Tn\‘.ji"tVr i‘»"prov»»t7 t7VhV7ror«:r-r'uMtj,^ <br />nSen of hVrdeover variances granted to a previous owner. <br />fchav aav have been not granted any variances absence retno als <br />wifehin ^he existing variance numbers, the excess hardcover, <br />SiiSthor^ed m«;«es made it that much <br />to deal elth getting a variance. As noted above since <br />city has used the standardised language in ^“achment A in <br />inclusion in all hardcover variances. These have been filed with <br />the chain of title (although the Hennepin County Recorder s <br />SSfice ha. been reluctant to take these with fJ^Utered <br />property.) while listed, there is nothing that *\*^^* * <br />• xeminer to the fact that this may be a problem for the <br />purchaser . <br />DXSCwSSION - The City currently deals with * <br />SfnnlUv when the owner is looking to make some permanent <br />Structural Improvements. These hardcover regulations have been <br />In effect since the 70*s. Over that period these have gone, <br />although placed in ordinance, from being "a guideline ^ being a <br />.icnifleant standard to be dealt with. In that period of time <br />Sh2 iViM haa UnVfrom a kind of "eye ball" look to a very <br />refinad objective meaaurement. An additional change has <br />definition of what has *»••" -gtiyDla.it Ic/punch plastic and permeable fabric being the ^st g«y <br />Sree*. While herdcover over those numbers on any Sn^wsra violatloii of the ronlng code th. City he. <br />the position of dealing with it on more than additions, <br />reaodelings or developments. <br />The following represent alternatives to consider for dealing with <br />hardcover. <br />A. Comprehenaiye Hardcov^ Invenioc^ - VJ»rl <br />esplore establTshlng a RicTcover <br />pro^rtles that do fall within the catagocy. <br />either necessitate each property * .if iiJilJrthe lakeshore to have a survey cone or In manner similar