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5. #06-3182 JEFF MIKKELSON, 1436 BALDURPARKDRIVE-VARIANCE <br />Jeff Mikkelson, Applicant, and John Mikkelson, son , were present. <br />Curtis stated the applicant is requesting variances in order to construct a new single-family residence. <br />The v ariances consist of lot area and lot width variances for a lot O .19 acre in area and 51 '-5 5 ' in width <br />h <br />hardcover where O percent is normally allowed and 75 '-250' harocov er variance to atlo~.,l,~91 square <br />{ <br />feet or 3 6.16 percent hardcover where 25 percent is nofll\ally all~w ed. A conditiona} use p7rinit is also <br />'· <br />required in order to conduct land alterations below the 93 l .5 ' 100 -year floodplain elevation. <br />The applicant has submitted a revised plan at the request of the Planning Commission and has also <br />submitted an alternate plan based on discussions vyi ththe neighoor to the south . The alternate plan shows <br />/ ; <br />:f <br />the home shifted seven feet closer to the la\(e in order _to put the home in line with each of the neighboring , I . , , . <br />homes and the deck in line with the.1ire'igl:lboring <leeks. , · ·- <br />1 <br />The Planning Commission voted 5-1 t~'recommend'approval of tlie variances as requested provided the <br />.. ·""" applicant reduces the street side deck to 35 square feet . The dissenting Commissioner felt that further <br />hardcover reductions could be made:' <br />' " <br />Planning St1fi does110t recom~eod that the &,lternaJ plan be approved as the result would be a further , . , <br />encroachrlient toward the lake . Staff}ecommends approval of the variances consistent with the Planning <br />Qom.mission 's recommendation .· <br />" Mikkelson stated he bas taken ,steps ov er the years to protect the water quality of the lake and that he is <br />proposing a smaller sized liouse to help minimize the runoff. Mikkelson stated he has reduced the <br />Mikkelson stated he would like the house moved closer to the lake to gain more privacy from his <br />neighbors, noting that presently they are able to look directly into his bedroom. Mikkelson requested the <br />Council approve the alternate plan.