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City of Ramsey <br /> <br />15153 NOWTHEN BOULEVARD N.W., RAMSEY, MINNESOTA 55303 <br /> <br />PHONE': (612) 427-1410 FAX (612) 427-5543 <br /> TDD (612) 427-8591 <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />i <br />I <br />I <br />i <br />! <br />i <br />.I <br />I <br />i <br />I <br />I <br />i <br /> <br />April 13, 2000 <br /> <br />Ivan Clauson <br />City Wide Garage Door <br />6845 Hwy. #10 N.W. <br />Ramsey, Mn 55303 <br /> <br />Site Plan Review <br />Replacement of Accessory Structure <br /> <br />Dear Ivan: <br /> <br />The Community Development Department has been recently informed that the improvement <br />project to extend sanitary sewer and municipal water to the B&B carpet site immediately west of <br />your parcel requires removal of your accessory building. It is our .understanding that <br />construction of the public improvements cannot proceed in this area until your accessory <br />structure is demolished and replaced outside of the utility easement. The construction of any <br />new structure in the commercial and industrial districts requires site plan review and approval of <br />the Planning Commission and City Council. We have received a Utility Plan prepared by <br />Amcon dated March 22, 2000 that identifies the proposed location of the new accessory building. <br />We have also been provided with exterior wall elevations.. We offer the following comments: <br /> <br />Zoning: The site is zoned B-3 Highway Business and accessory buildings are a permitted use in <br />this district. <br /> <br />Lot Coverage: The subject site is approximately 170,688 square feet (3.9 acres) in siZe. Lot <br />coverage (buildings) is restricted to 35% or 59,740 square feet. The Principal building is 9,500 <br />square feet, the replacement accessory building is 960 square feet, for a total of 10,460 square <br />feet. This is in conformance with lot coverage restrictions. <br /> <br />Size Limits on Accessory Buildings: City Code restricts accessory buildings inthe B-3 <br />Highway Business District to 30% of the floor area of the principal building, unless otherwise <br />approged by City Council. In tiffs case, 30% of the floor area of the principal building is 2,850 <br />square feet and the accessory building is proposed at 960 square feet. The proposed building <br />conforms to City Code. <br /> <br />105 <br /> <br /> <br />