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Date: November 12, 2024 Item: 15 <br />Presenter: Melanie Curtis, Planner <br />Section: Consent Agenda <br /> <br />Title: LA24-000052, 875 Forest Arms Ln, ALS Variance - Resolution 7526 <br /> <br /> <br />1.Purpose: <br />This application contemplates a variance to construct a new, reconfigured deck entirely lakeward <br />of the average lakeshore setback. <br />2.MN§15.99 Application Deadline: <br />This application was received on September 17th and considered to be complete on October 2nd. <br />The 60-day review period will expire on December 1, 2024. <br />3.Background: <br />The applicant requests a variance to construct a new, reconfigured lakeside deck on the home. The <br />proposed deck will encroach about 16.2 feet lakeward of the ALS line, approximately 5 feet closer <br />to the lake than the existing portion of deck in this location. However, due to the angle of the <br />lakeshore and the different depths of the existing and proposed decks, the resulting setback from <br />the lake (for both the existing and proposed decks) of approximately 268.5 feet remains <br />unchanged. <br />4.Planning Commission Vote and Comment: <br />At their meeting on October 21st, the Planning Commission voted 5 to 0 on a motion in favor of <br />approving the variance as applied. <br />5.Public Comment: <br />Comments were provided from the neighbors on either side of the subject property in support. <br />6.Staff Recommendation: <br />Staff recommends approval. A draft approval resolution has been provided for consideration <br />(Exhibit A). <br />AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />The Council should make a motion to adopt Resolution No. 7526 granting an average lakeshore setback <br />variance as applied. <br />Exhibits <br />Exhibit A - Draft Resol 7526 <br />Exhibit B - Plans <br />Exhibit C - Planning Report <br />Exhibit D - Draft PC Minutes <br />102