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Leslie recommended the Council consider the fact that the City's building code does not mandate <br />a covered entryway and that this might be setting a precedent. <br />Mrs. McDonnell pointed out they are removing three to one hardcover in order to construct the <br />covered entryway. <br />Sansevere stated the Council views hardship as being inhereti:tdt4~r1Aiid/• <br />Mrs. McDonnell indicated she has reviewed the Clt;y!i•AA,eb sit~i~ifittt:11~ understands the <br />'>} > <br />intent of the guidelines. McDonnell stated the ntj <br />the residents. McDonnell stated a broken leg cost~0:r11ii~11dthat this hardjJI~•is'7 ed real. <br />Sansevere inquired whether aesthetics is the driving ta6i()r tciithe':sk~ ,pf the entryway. <br />::·., ,' ···,.:-.·•,.,; <br />Mrs. McDonnell stated while massing is an is$Jl:¢r.'~!~tll,{:1Jler deck J~jj't~\idl<,,out of place. <br />Mr. McDonnell noted the Planning Comro.i~Jio11te'68fu~erided approval~fan 80 square foot <br />covered entryway on a 4 to 3 vote and tti(I;ey prOQ;;J~jrbi-~atJfwith these plans based on the <br />recommendation of the Planning:"f;!{)ITimi::i:~. JcDonnell.~d1ca::d aesthetics does play a part <br />in their proposal, noting thatth6t!¥~~ld like toco«~tru~t~~~~tryway that is attractive to the <br />>: ~.:, ; ,, ··., <br />house given the costs inv&itJd~it)11ti1e project. <br />Richan:lRp'6rer,'f42;4l3aldu;~~r ;l~ti:J:i.~is in favor of the 80 square foot porch and that a <br />smitJi;1(rt~~~{{v'&Jj~'.~dl,lpok very'"i~ltt~e': Rohrer indicated he has visited the McDonnells <br />~riih~wintertinie an~t~l/t< tryway does get icy. <br />,,,. '•""•',.'.' <br />White commented this is notimajor change to the residence. White pointed out the City's <br />:_ ··,::: ,.. -:··•. -.. -:: <br />definitio~ofhardship is inher~iit,~ith the land. <br />Mrs. M:J·◊jiHinqi1ireJj11J·a 440 square foot garage was approved earlier tonight when it <br />, .. ;>;,·,:\:, -}:/:/}\ F. <br />exceeded the stru2tuiafco~erage. <br />Barrett stated Minnesota state law does allow a property owner to a construct a garage. <br />Sansevere noted this is not the same situation and that the circumstances are different from the <br />prior application. <br />VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 1, Sansevere opposed.