HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-08-24 Resolution 2251City of ORONO
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
NO. 2251
A RBSOLOT70111 GRANTING
VARIl1VCES TO
MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE
CECTION 10.27, SOBDIVISIOU 5 (B)
FILE #1185
WHEREAS, Gary Carlson (hereinafter "the applicant") has an
interest in the property located at 965 Edgewood Hills Road within the City
of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as Tract B, Registered
Land Survey No. 1098, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the
property"); and
WHEREAS, the applicant has applied to the City for variances to
Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.27, Subdivision 5 (B) to permit the
construction of a single family residence on a property that consists of
approximately 1.5 acres instead of the required 2 acres to be located 30
feet from the front property line instead of the required 50 feet.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ABSOLVED by the City Council of Orono,
Minnesota:
FINDINGS
1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File 11135.
2. The property is located in the RR-lB, Rural Residential Zoning
District.
3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on August
17, 1987, and recommended approval of the proposed variances based
upon the following findings:
A) Severe slopes on east portion of lot restrict building
envelope.
B) Only area available for on -site septic systems intersects the
building envelope.
C ) The proposed development of Tract B will create no traffic
hazards nor be detrimental to the public health, welfare and
safety.
D) The proposed development of Tract B is consistent with the
rural residential and or -site septic standards of the City.
E) Applicant is creating turnaround on property to serve
emergency vehicles by constructing a loop driveway.
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City of ORONO
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
NO. 2251
F) RLS 1098 was approved by the City in 1963 prior -io the
current RR-1B, two acre minimum lot standards that became
effective in September of 1967. The majority of the properties
within the R1,S have been developed under less restrictive setback
standards.
4. The City Council has considered this application including the
findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by
City staff, ccmments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed
variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community.
5. The City Council finds that the conditions existing or this
property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other
property in this zoning district; that granting the variance would not
adversely affect traffic -conditions, light, air nor pose 3 fire hazard
or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a
convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a demon-
strable hards~41D or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial
property right .J the applicant; and would be in keeping with the
spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the
City.
COWWSIOUS, OSDXR AND CONDITIOMS
Based upon one or more of the findings noted :above, the Orono
City Council hereby grants variances per Municipal Zoning Code Section
10.27, Subdivision 5 (B) to permit the construction of a single family
residence on the property located at 965 Edgewood Hills Road, subject to
the following conditions:
1. Prior to issuance of a building permit, the applicant must submit
septic design and final site grading plan for all alterations
involving driveway (turnaround), house foundation and grade changes to
redirect drainage from septic area.
2. Applicant must provide City with temporary erosion control plan to
cover entire construction period, this woull include all preliminary
grading submitted at the time of application foi !+Olding permit.
1. The alternate and principal septic test areas must be protected
with temporary fencing prior to any land alteration activity on the
site.
4. Applicant shall grant to the City an underlying road and utility
easement over an existing easement that has been designated as a part
of a future turnaround for Edgewood Hills Road.
5. No other variances are granted or permitted for this structure.
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
NO. 2251
6. Applicant is advised that land alterations not covered under
Section 10.03, Subdivision 21 of the Zoning Code shall require a
separate conditional use permit review before such land alters ions
can be implemented.
7. Authorities granted with this resolution run with the property not
with the applicants, but are permissive only and must be exercised by
application for a building permit within one year of the date of
Council approval, or this variance will expire on that date (August
24, 1988).
8. violation of or non-compliance with any of the terms and
conditions of this resolution ahall constitute a violation of the
zoning code, shall automatically terminate any authority granted
herein, and shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. j
9. The undersigned applicant have read, understood and hereby agrees
to the terms of this resolution and on behalf of himself, his heirs,
successors and assigns, hereby agrees to the recording of this
resolution in the chain of title of the property.
Adopted by the Orono City Council on this 24th day of August, I
i987
ATT ST:
othyK. JF4yir., C `.y C_er . James Grabek, Way
ity Owner(s)
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City of OR ONO
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
NO. 2251
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
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BOUNTY OF HENNEPIN )
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On this a�0 (:ay of k!5 1987
before me a otary PulAlic within and for afaid county, personally
appeared
known to me to be Vhe personsdescribed in and who executed the
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he (they) a cuted
the same au his (their) free act Pid deed.
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Mt M�nmro� �� tr~a+e
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
)ss.
COUNY OF HENNEPIN )
NOTARY PUBLIC
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES
Un this day of ��C cc z , 19. � before me
a jiotary Public withl• an j for sod County, personally appeared
� �� ��,,c� known, to me to be the
p4ra0ns described a and who executed the foregoing ins�:rument,
and acknowledged that he (they) executed the same as his
(their) free act and deed.
NOTARY PUBLIC ■ .wvwvtivr.,.
AL M,ZONE M NIE BUR
NOTARY PUPUC MINNESOTA
HENNEPIN COUNTY
My Comm,,s*n Eximres Sept 13. 1991
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES
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