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-20- <br /> <br />considered the front yard and the Mississippi River is considered the back yard. In 1985, the <br />City adopted re~lations for properties within the Critical River Corridor. One of the regulations <br />is that there shall be a 200 foot structure setback from the ordinary high mark. Mr. Davis' house <br />is approximately 103 feet from the ordinary high water mark and is considered lawful non- <br />conforming. Placement of the new garage in the back yard between the house and river would <br />intensify the non-conformity. The better alternative is to construct the garage in the front yard. <br />The home on the property is located approximately 236 feet from the front and 103 <br />feet from the ordinary high water mark of the Mississippi River. Mr. Dz proposing to <br />construct the new garage approximately 145 feet from the front 218 feet from <br />the ordinary high water mark. Similar variances have been granted ~ome of which <br />were for properties along Bowers Drive. City staff variance <br />application. <br /> <br />Citizen Input <br /> <br />There was none. <br /> <br />Motion by Board Member Johnson, seconded by Board M~mb~ociscak, to close the public <br />hearing. <br /> <br />Motion carded. Voting Yes: Chairpersoi~i~,:Ni~}:::B~¢~::Members"~:~on, Kociscak, Reeves, <br />Sweet, and Watson. Votin~ No: None. <br />The public hearing closed at 7:487~.;-m. '?~ii~};., ~ ~i!)?i:; ~'~" ~ <br /> <br />Board Business ,/:~- :i,:' ~?~i,!, <br /> <br />Chairperson Nixt c~¢~ the BoarS;d~dJus~m::.¢;4~:hg back to order at 7:48 p.m. <br /> <br />Motion by Board Me~¢~'r jolsn~;n, seconded'¢~' Board Member Watson, to adopt Resolution <br />gO 1-06-::.!' .:!~i~Pting Finhi/ngS: of Fact # relating to Charles Davis's request for a variance <br />to co.~c(:a~-'h~s°ry strU6 'tur'~ nearer the front property line than the principal structure at <br />14490!i!Bowers Dr/ve':NW';and t'd~'~mve Mr. Davis's request for a variance at 14490 Bowers <br />D~.~'NW, based on the"~dings of:f~'ct, and adopt Resolution #01-06- declaring terms of the <br /> <br />Uotion'~b~ed. Voting(Y~s: Chairperson Nixt, Board Members Johnson, Watson, Kociscak, <br />Reeves, ana S: eet. %-tihg No: one. <br /> <br />BOARD INPU~ <br /> <br />None. <br /> <br />ADJOURNMENT <br /> <br />Board of Adjustment/June 5, 2001 <br /> Page 10 ofll <br /> <br /> <br />