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PuBlIC I-II~ARINGS/BOARD BUSIN-ESS <br /> <br />Case #1: <br /> <br />Request for a Variance to the Density and Minimum Lot Size Restriction <br />the R-1 Resident-iai District of the Central Rural Reserve Area; 'Case of <br />Michael Schelkopf <br /> <br />Chairperson NL,~t closed the regular portion of the Board of Adjusmaent meeting at 7:08 p.m. in <br />order to conduct the public hearing. <br /> <br />Public Hearin, g <br /> <br />Chairperson Nixt called the public hearing to order at 7:08 p.m. <br /> <br />Presentation <br /> <br />Community Development Director Frolik stated that 'Mr. Michael Schelkopf resides at 7021 <br />.153rd Avenue N.W. Mr. SchelkopFs.property is ha the Central Rural Reserve Area' for whi'ch <br />there is a density restriction of 4 un.its in 40 acres, which prorates down to 1 unit per 10 acres. In <br />addition, the minimum lot size in Mr. Schelkopf's area is 10 acres. Due to Mr. Schelkop£s <br />health conditions, he finds it necessary to make plans to convert to one-level living. He would <br />like to build this new one-level retirement home on kis homestead in Ramsey and a 10t split <br />would be necessary to do so. Nh-. Schelkopfs parcel is 4.7 acres in size. He is requesting a <br />variance to the 4 in 40 density restriction and the 10 acre lot size requirement in order to split his <br />property into two lots: 2.6 acres and 2. ! acres. The Comprehensive Plan states that a majority of <br />the parcels in the Central Rural Reserve A.rea range in size from 1 to 2.5 acres in size. <br /> <br />Citizen Input <br /> <br />There was none. <br /> <br />Motion by Chairperson Nixt, seconded by Board Member Reeve, to close' the public hearing. <br /> <br />Motion carried.. Voting Yes: Chairperson NL~, Board Members ReeYe, Johnson, Koc.iscak and <br />Watson. Voting No: None. Absent: Board Member Brauer. <br /> <br />The public hearing closed at 7:10 p.m. <br /> <br />Board Business <br /> <br />Chairperson Nix/called the Board of Adjustment me.eting back' to order at 7:]/0 p.m. <br /> <br />Chairperson Nix/asked Ms. Frolik to give ;them some back~ound information and where it was <br />going to ingress and egress. <br /> <br />Ms. Frolik stated the lot and home would be constructed west of the existing homestead, nearer <br />Ramsey Blvd.,.and would derive access from 153rtl Avenue. <br /> <br />Board of Adj ustment/August 29, 2002- <br /> Page 2 of 6 <br /> <br /> <br />