Resolution - #10-02-036 - 02/04/2010

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Board Member Brauer introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #10-02-036 RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0862 RELATING TO A REQUEST FROM MARK HILLIARD FOR A VARIANCE TO CONSTRUCT A DETACHED ACCESSORY STRUCTURE NEARER THE FRONT PROPERTY LINE THAN THE PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE AT 5161156TH LANE NW WHEREAS, Mark Hilliard, hereinafter referred to as the "Applicant," has properly applied for a variance from Section 117-349 (Accessory Uses and Buildings) of the Ramsey City Code to construct an accessory building nearer the front property line than the principal structure (the "Structure") on the property generally known as 5161 156th Lane NW and legally described as follows: Lot 4, Block 3, Reilley Estates 3rd Addition, Anoka County, Minnesota, subject to easement as shown on plat. (the "Subject Property"). . NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1. That the Applicant appeared before the Board of Adjustment for a public hearing pursuant to Section 117-53 of the Ramsey City Code on December 3,2009, continued to January 7, 2010, continued to February 4,2010 and that said public hearing was properly advertised, and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated as a part of these findings by reference. 2. That the Subject Property is zoned R-l Rural Developing. 3. That that Subject Property is approximately 0.84 acres (36,595 square feet) m SIze, according to Anoka County Property Records and parcel information. 4. That the Subject Property is surrounded by properties also zoned R-l Rural Developing 5. That according to a copy of a certificate of survey produced by E. G. Rud & Sons, Inc., dated July 20, 1993, the dwelling unit appears to meet applicable setbacks. 6. That the Applicant is proposing to construct a fourteen by twenty-two foot (14' x 22') accessory building (the "Structure") on the Subject Property. 7. That MN Rules Chapter 7080 requires a minimum setback of twenty (20) feet between an individual sewage treatment system (ISTS) and a building. The Structure appears to be approximately twenty-two (22) feet from the private septic system.