09-12-1988 - Agenda Packet City Council - regular meeting

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r)U is1I. WETING To: Mayor Grabek & Orono Council Members vLP 1219�'8 City Administrator Bernhardson From: Michael P. Gaffron, Asst Planning & Zoning Adminiitratok,.�' Date: September 9, 1988 Subject: #1313 Richard Eller, 2655 Shadywood Road - Variance - Resolution Application - Hardcover and structure variances in 0-75' setback zone. Zoning District. - LR-lB, 1-acre, sewered at of Exhibits Exhibit A - Proposed Resolution Exhibit B - Planning Commission Minutes of 8/15/88 Pvhibit C - Memo & Exhibits of 8/11/88 D ton - .ie applicant is proposing to remove an existing second story deck and portions of the patio that are bel 'a it, and replace with a screened porch at the first floor level 1-hind the garage with a secor,,4 story deck above it, plus a 4' walkway huggi..j the lakeside of the house. All but a small portion of the existing house is in the 0-75' lakeshore setback zone. This property ab,_- a lagoon inlet From Lake Minnetonka. The existing upper level deck appears to be about: 27' from the lagoon, as is the concrete grade level p- below it. Applicant proposes to remove portions of the concrete patio well as the deck above it, in exchange for the proposed sc.rE:en porch a<,di.tion near the house. The net result will be a removal of hardcover and st, ucture nearest the lake and rep.iacemc with hardcover and structure adjacent to the house and further from the ._ake. Existing hardcover in the 0-75' zone is 29.64, r, -er in thF. 7� 250' zor is only 5.6%. There is no apparent unnecessary .rdcover on th, propert which could be easily removed to reduce below this ex-iting 29.6% in the 0-75' zone, u.,Iess a great-r 'ror*ion cF tte concrete patio is .removed. (-Please review the memo and exhit its of Auc< .st 11, 1Q88. Panning Commission, at their August 15, 1988 -retina, rtrmmmended approval 5-0 vote, sut,ject tc a condition that ther(z he no increase in hardcover .n the 0-75' zone aL• ,e the existing 29.68.. The property owner agrees that this con.iition can be easily met by removing Uori ,r ins of the existing concrete pati-) ir, square F--otage amounts equivalent t Lhw currently permeable a,eas that will bE,.•a,ne hard(--vered. Staff Recom wendation - Staff rec--mmends approval per the Plant,.ng Commission recommeriat=-)n A resclut.on fk_, approval. is attache% for Council review.