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

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/14INO'1'BS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD AUGUST 15, 1988 ZONING FILE #1316 CONTINUED Kelley inquired as to the number of cars currently being store in the garage that were owned by Mr. Barr's brother-in-law. Mr. Gables replied that the brother-in-law did not park in t$e garage. There were no comments from the public regarding this matter and the public hearing was closed. It was moved by Kelley, seconded by Johnson, to recommend denial of application #1316. Cohen stated that he concurred with Kelley's recommendation for denial. Mr. Barr was not even listed as a resident of Minnesota on the property list. The list showed that Mr. Barr owned three lots and his address was shown as being in Florida. Motion, Ayes=6, Nays=O, Motion passed. #1317 DUANE AND NANCY GLEW 1135 BROWN ROAD SOUTH VARIANCES PUBLIC HEARING 9:10 P.M. - 9:15 P.M. The Affidavit of Publication an3 Certificate of Mailing were noted. The applicants were present for this matter. Zoning Administrator Mabusth explained that the Glews were seeking a side setback and a street setback variance for construction of a 2-car detached garage. The proposed structure protrudes 34' in front of the principal structure. Mabusth stated that the County Inspector advised staff that they would approve the use of the turn around as long as there is no additional encroachment into the road right-of-way. The turn -around would work if a cut is made in the bank at the southeast corner of the garage. The majority of the trees would be untouched. The Glews are to notify the adjacent property owner to the south ten days prior to excavation. Drainag(! will not be changed since the garage will be raised approximately 1 1/2' higher to direct drainage toward the county drainage ditch along the roadway. The existing drainage to the rear of. the garage wi 11 be taken care of by an existing catch basin. The hardships would be the severe limitations of the site and the unusual pie -shape of the lot. Cohen stated that he would have no problem approving this matter but he wanted to see the plans for the proposed garage. Mabusth explained that the Commission members were each given a specification sheet which states the type of construction, and the maximum height. The garage is being constructed by Gorco and they do not provide elevations. There were no comments from the public regarding this matter and the public hearing was closed. it was moved by Bellows, seconded by Moos, to recommend W.