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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2839 o �4},. � . . . µ � . � � c�t� o� oR,oNO � � :r����, . • _�r�€�` � : ;'td�� ,.., RESOLUTION OF THE CITYCOUNCIL �. � NO. 2839 � -� • ' `''y'°"� A RRSOI.IITION GRANTING VARIANCI�S TO MIINICIPAL ZONING COD$ SECTION 10.28, SIIBDIVISION 5 (B) AND DENIBS VA�tTANCSS TO ,. SECTION 10.03, SIIBDIVISION 15 (C) AND SECTION 10.03, SDBDIVISION 16 FII�E #1502 WH$R$AS , Michael Hilbelink (hereinafter "the applicant" ) has an interest in the property located at 2180 Prospect Avenue within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as follows: Refer to Exhibit A attached (hereinafter "the � property"); and WHEREAS, the app 1 i cant has app 1 ied to the City f or a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.28 , Subdivision 5 (B) to permit the construction of a single family residence on a • lot that consists of 22,490 square feet or .516 acres where 2 acres is required and a side/street setback variance that would place the structure 30 ' instead of the required 50 ' . The applicant also seeks variances to Section 10.03, Subdivision 15 (C) and Section 10.03, Subdivision 16 to allow a 5' fence in a required yard area that would allow a 3' to 3-1/2' high fence. NOW, TH$REFORE, BE IT RESOLV$D by the City Counci 1 of Orono, Minnesota: . FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1502. 2. The property is located in the RR-1B, Rural Residential Zoning District requiring 2 acres of dry contiguous land. The subject property consists of 22,490 square feet or .516 acres. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on March 19 , 1990, April 16, 1990 and May 21, 1990 and recommended approval of the proposed variance application as amended based upon the following findings: a) The property consists of .516 acres and is subject to 2 � acre zoning standards. • Page 1 of 5 y` / . i „ � i � `� �t�,�h�� �� Cit o� ORONO � � � � , t w�� • . ..�;,' �f sr^ � Q�' "•` RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � K� NO. 2839 � • - • •` b) The area of the property is consistent with the surrounding one half to three-quarter acre pattern of development within the Crystal Bay neighborhood. , c) The property is served with sewer. • d ) There is no additional area available for acquisition to increase the building envelope. 4. The City Council concurs with the Planning Commission's recommend.ation to deny a variance to Section 10.03 , Subdivision 15 (C ) and Section 10.03 , Subdivision 16 requiring height and setback variances for proposed fencing along the south lot line finding the placement of a fence at that height to be a hazar.d to the public who use the intersection of Prospect and Briar Street and to find natural plantings along the south line a more acceptable method in achieving the desired level of privacy. 5. The City Council has considered this application • including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, saf ety and we 1 f are of the community. 6. The City Counci 1 finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply general ly ' to other property in this zoning district; that granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to al leviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to pre- serve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. � CONCLIISIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby denies variances to Section 10.03 , Subdivision 15 (C) and Section 10.03, Subdivision 16 and grants variances to Munici.pal Zoning Code Section 10.28, Subdivision 5 (B) to permit the construction of a single family residence requiring approval of an area variance of 64,630 square feet or • 1.4 acres at 74$ and a side setback variance of 20' or 40$, � subject to the following conditions: Page 2 of 5 � �:. , r���� Clt� o� ORONO � • '"��h~* �� , w`�`" RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCI L :;. �_ �:: ���� ��..x��''�=; NO. 2839 • - i • 1l�R�ior to the issuance of a building permit by the City : for new construction, all drainage improvements within French Creek as shown on plans of City Engineer dated July 2, 1990 entitled "Ditch Grading" must be completed and ��applicant must provide proof from the County that delinquent . real estate taxes and special assessments have been paid. Applicant is further advised that there is approximately � $6,825.84 incurred by the City as a result of a previous Hazardous Building Action against this property. This fee is in the process of being assessed against the property. Applicant will have an opportunity to pay this off prior to � the formal assessment to be ordered by the Courts. 2. New driveway access at Briar Street must be reviewed by Public Works Director prior to the issuance of a building . permit. � . 3. Connection to municipal sewer prior to the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy for new residence. 4. City Engineer to review final drainage/grading plans • • for new construction prior to issuance of a building permit. � 5. Granting of a 15' wide drainage easement along the north boundary line and the granting of drainage and utility easements 10' along southern property line and 5' along west property line. 6. With the approval of this variance application, the City hereby agrees to install the drainage improvement as defined in the above referenced plans. Applicant shall pay to the City a sum of $400.00 prior to your applying for a building permit. This sum shall cover the estimated cost of ' the excavation of the drainage swale. The City agrees to � maintain erosion control until ground cover is restored. Applicant shall maintain erosion control on his property throughout construction to prevent any restriction of drainage system along �northern border of property. The existing drainage swale within the northern boundaries of . , the property shall not be moved further north so as to further encroach into the immediately adjacent property to the north. 7. Authorities granted by this variance run with the property not with the applicant, 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 (July 23, 1991). Page 3 of 5 � '�;'. ', . :.r,t�.���� . Clt� o� ORONO � • `��e� � ;..}�'.F.•.... . . �<�`� � RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL .,:��,�, ..t`',,- • ;.: , ° NO. 2839 • -�� � �� � `'�`��� ' Violation of or non-compliance with any of the terms . and conditions of this variance shall constitute a violation of the zoning code, shall automatically terminate any authority granted herein, and shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. � 9. The undersigned applicant has 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 23rd day of Ju y, 1990. • AT T: ~ � � D othy allin, ity Clerk Jame R. Grabek, Mayor � • /� i� Pro erty Owner s . STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me on this 23rd day of July, 1990, by James R. Grabek & Dorothy M. � Hallin, Mayor & City Clerk of the City of Orono, a Minnesota municipal corporation and said instrument was executed on behalf of the City. '�� . B Notary Public . �ARE PEB�aL•�jNNESOTA H�mE�poN e�Qg�g-8-92 ,� q-�-�a- . My Commission Expires Page 4 of 5 � �� � . .., . . ., �"' ' • . � � � � �. _ - ' . . . . �� _:��� � C�t� o� ORONO � : . . • Y+��� � :��s RESOLUTION OF.THE CITY COUNCI L ���' � �' NO. 2839 <,•,.,.�� � , . :=��.� � STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) � On this `�� day of �— . 199� before me a Notary Public within and f said county, personally appeared �' �' ' -2_ known to me to be the person(s ) described in and who executed the foregoing instrument,' and acknowledged that he (they) executed the same as his (their) free act and deed. • ` �� NOTARY . . �, THERE8A L. NAAB _ NOTARY PUBLIC•MINNESOTA HENNEPIN COUNTY • �A�►Cortunlstion�cplros�.9-s2 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES STATE OF MINNESOTA ) )ss. . • COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) On this day of � , 199 , before me a Notary Public within and for said County, personally appeared known to me to be the person(s) described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he (they) executed the same as his (their) f ree act and deed. NOTARY PIIBLIC � MY COMMISSION EXPIRES • . Page 5 of 5 � - • < < +r. `� i `• • � �V�; . �� C�t� o� ORONO � • ;�,".' S�T�.,x� . �9 � j�\':. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL ..,4.:.'..� 1 �s NO. 2839 1ir."s`-y�i�...r � � � �t; EXHIBIT A :. LEGAL DI:SCRIPTION: All that part of the Northeast Quarter of tiie South- west Quarter of Section 10 , Township 117 North, Range 23 West of the 5th Principal hieridian describeci as follows: Beginning at a point on the west line of th Northeast Quarter of the Soutl�west Quarter of said Section 10 515 . G25 feet nortl� of the southwest corner . of said Northe��st Quarter of tl��e Soutliwest Quarter; thence Nortli 130 . 00 feet; tl�ciice r:ast 20II . 00 feat; �thence South 130 . 00 feet ; thence West 208 . 00 feet to __the point of becrinnir�g. . • � _ � _ .(!:..r4:. _ ' _ - . ' . ' . Z A .. ' . � . � '4Y.'._����J~ '?J::. '�' ' . � . • • • • ' . ' .' . , • . . . . ..a •