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TO: Planning Commission Members Ron Moorse, City Administrator FROM: Jeanne A. Mabusth, Building & Zoning Administrator DATE: July 14, 1993 SUBJECT: #1842 Tom and Sheila Browne, 760 South Brown Road -Variances - Public Hearing The application involves multiple variances for additions to the existing principal structure and the installation of an accessory structure on the recently classified lakeshore property. For years the applicants had proposed improvements maintaining a 26' setback from the wetland located within the east portion of his property. Review Exhibit F, applicants' hardcover facts have been prepared based on the setback from the Long Lake protected tributary at the east boundary of lot. Unfortunately, per the shoreland ordinance, Tanager Lake at the 929 .4 elevation is now located at what was originally determined to be the edge of the wetland . Staff has had to readjust the hardcover facts based on the 75' setback line described in Exhibit G. Two-thirds of the dry buildable envelope are now located within the 0-75' setback area where no improvements are allowed. Structures that normally met the 26' setback are now nonconforming located within the 100' setback required for structures from shoreline of Recreational Development lake. The following ordinances are pertinent for this review: Section 10 .56, Subd. 16 (C-1) -Setbacks for Recreation.al Development lakes. The following improvements require setback variances: A. Upper level deck to be enclosed as part of principal structure. Allowed = 100' Existing = 56' Proposed = 56' Variance = 44' or 44 % B. Screen porch addition located over an existing deck (review Exhibits G and I). Allowed = 100' Existing = 48' Proposed = 43' Variance = 57' or 57 % C. New deck structure. Allowed = 100' Existing = 55' Proposed = 55' Variance = 45' or 45 %