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Application Date: <br />60 Day Deadline: <br />6/20/01 <br />8/19/01 <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />Department Approval: Administrator Reviewed: <br />Name Paul Weinberger <br />Title Zoning Administrator <br />Item Description: <br />Zoning District: <br />List of Exhibits: <br />A Resolution <br />B Survey <br />#01-2690 John A. Eiden <br />330 Big Island <br />Variances <br />RS Seasonal Recreational District <br />C Planning Report (June 28, 2001) <br />Application Summary: <br />DATE: July 17, 2001 <br />ITEM NO.: ~ <br />Agenda Section: <br />Zoning <br />-Applicant has requested after the fact variances to permit replacement of a lakeside deck on Big <br />Island. The deck constitutes hardcover and structure within 75' of the lakeshore. The deck is of <br />similar dimension as the deck that was removed. At least two of the existing supports and footings <br />were used for the replaced deck. <br />The deck is located approximately 32' from the lakeshore of Lake Minnetonka, the same setback as <br />the deck that was removed. <br />According to historic surveys and 1999 photos of the property the lakeside deck did exist and is <br />similar in size and dimension to the replacement deck. The deck is located above the hillside from <br />the lake and provides access to the lakeside entrance to the cabin. Mr. Eiden has stated the previous <br />deck had rotted to state of disrepair and was a safety hazard. The new deck was constructed above <br />the footing and posts that supported the original deck. <br />Planning Commission Recommendation: <br />By a vote of7 to O the Planning Commission recommended approval of the after-the-fact variances <br />to permit replacement of the deck. <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Motion to adopt the attached resolution approving variances.