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<br /> Writer's Direct Dial No.:
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<br /> E-Mai]Address:bross@bestlaw.com
<br /> February 12, 2003
<br /> I�•nuard M.Addin�;luu
<br /> N.11/ahrr GrafT
<br /> Allcn U.I3arnard
<br /> I�i�•Lurd A.I�,���.�,�,�� Michael Wallace
<br /> ItoLr.n J.CL�is�ian�:un.Jr.
<br /> r•�:,���vo,;i 3160 North Shore Drive
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<br /> "�����•,���.M�����•�.�,�. Re: Interpretation of the Code of Ordinances of the Lake Minnetonka
<br /> Morris l:.Kn��pf
<br /> Judiih A.HoguFL�+nkr. Conservation District
<br /> 4+0��U.l:'ller
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<br /> r•...�<„P,,�,�,re,-<� Dear Mr. Wallace:
<br /> C:re�;ury 1).Scmle ,
<br /> Cathy E.Gor)in
<br /> Peitrick I3.Hennesc��
<br /> •r,��,�,��„n.s�ir,-�„ At your request, we have reviewed the Code of Ordinances of the Lake Minnetonka
<br /> Danirl R.V�!h��s�r� Conservation District("LMCD")to provide our interpreta.tion as to how the Code may be
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<br /> Steven R.Kruger applied with respect to tlie requirement for and the granting of multiple use pernuts.
<br /> Puul E.Kaminski
<br /> Ross C.Fonnel] Specifically, whether a multiple use pemut may be required for the use of the dock that
<br /> Can�n S.Gluver
<br /> Mmy E.Shearen you own j ointly with your neighbor,located oi1 Lake Minnetonka. This letter will review
<br /> Barbara M.Ross � �e provisions that may apply and provide some suggestions for proceeding before the
<br /> Catherine].Courtne�
<br /> Sarah Crippeq Madison LMCD.
<br /> Robwi D.Maher
<br /> Christopher D.]ohnson
<br /> ''"B�'�°" To briefl review the facts ou own a home on Lake Minnetonka located at 3160
<br /> Daniel A.Kaplan y �y
<br /> Ruben M.Lewis North Shore D�ive with which you have joint ownership of a dock that is located on the
<br /> s aiey vc'%;�`;S property line between you and your neighbor. The shazed dock is 130 feet in length from
<br /> Cynthia L.He�arty
<br /> llarid C.Murphy the shoreline, witli 90 feet coiisisting of a permanent dock structure. The dock branches
<br /> HBZ�'�.vy out on each side and you and your neighbor each store your wa.tercraft on the portion of
<br /> Glenda S.Swthers �
<br /> Brian C.Eddy the dock that is located on your own site.
<br /> Rehecce A.Chaifee
<br /> 'fhomas G.Garry
<br /> llavid G.Schelzel You have advised me that recently several of your neighboring property owners
<br /> OFCOUMSEL went through a variance process before the LMCD with respect to variances for their docks
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<br /> n����i��>>8�a s,�c„�e�� and dock use areas. You were not involved in the variance process,but at its meeting of
<br /> Ruber�M.Skare
<br /> �o�,�,��.c�>> October 9, 2002 the LMCD granted a length variance to your neighbor with whom you
<br /> ��n��D.Ol�aon share a dock and indicated ou should a.iso apply for a length variance. The LMCD
<br /> Kober�L Crosby y
<br /> ca,,�L.Crippen Executive Director sent you a letter on December 4,2002 giving you notice of the
<br /> Frank].Walz
<br /> Scoti P.Moa, variances granted on neighboring properties,and encouraging you to submit an application
<br /> leannice M.Reding for a variance and possibly a new multiple use permit application. You intend to proceed
<br /> James I.Best
<br /> ,�.,� with the application for a length�variance. You have requested our input on whether a
<br /> Robert J.Flanagan multiple use permit is required under the Code. Your recent use of your jointly owned
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<br /> dock has consisted of two jet skies and two boats on your side of the dock in your do.ck use-� :
<br /> ro`'�°�;° '9z6 area and one boat on your neighbor's side of the dock in his dock use�rea.��.It�is aot cle�x,�., ; ' �.
<br /> under the Code that a multiple use pernut is applicable to your situatio�:',� `' �V� � �� ��
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