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Commissioner moved the adoption of the following findings of fact: PROPOSED FINDINGS OF FACT VARIANCE: THOROUGHFARE SETBACK 34-32-25-11-0006 6400 INDUSTRY BLVD. N.W. August 10, 1990 That Nils E. Sundquist, President of Mate Punch and Die Company and hereinafter referred to as "Applicant", has properly applied for a Board of Adjustment variance from Section 170.0161 regarding thoroughfare setback requirements in the I- 1 Industrial Disu-ict for the property generally known as 6400 Industry Blvd. N.W. and legally described as follows: The South 200 feet of the North 250 feet of the East 660 feet of Lot 1, Auditor's Subdivison No. 30, Anoka County, Minnesota, said distances being measured parallel to the North and East lines of said Lot 1. Together with the South 212.68 feet of the North 462.68 feet of the East 660 feet of Lot 1, Auditor's Subdivision No. 30 in Anoka County, Minnesota, said distances being measured parallel to the North and East lines of said Lot, EXCEPT Parcels 6A and 8A as shown on Anoka County Highway Right-of-Way Plat No. 1. That the Applicant appeared before the Board of Adjustment for a public heating pursuant to Section 170.013G of the Ramsey City Code on August 23, 1990 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. 3. That the subject property is zoned I-1 Industrial and is approximately 6.4 acres in size. 4. That the subject property is surrounded by I-I Industrial zoning. That Section 170.0161 of the Ramsey City Code requires a setback from thoroughfares of 110 feet from the centerline or 50 feet from the property line, whichever is greater. o That the existing facility developed on the site has a thoroughfare setback from the centerline of Sunfish Lake Blvd. N.W. of 85 feet. That the existing facility developed on the site has a thoroughfare setback from the centerline of Industry Blvd. N.W. of 90 feet. That the Applicant is proposing to expand the manufacturing 'facility on the subject property in accordance with the dimensions of the existing facility and thoroughfare setback. That Section 170.015H of the Ramsey City Code states that non-conforming structures are permitted to continue to exist and any expansion of a non-conforming structure must conform to City Code or obtain a variance in accordance with City Code. 10. That there is a unique circumstance applying to the subject property that does not generally apply to other properties in the district; namely, that the existing facility was developed on the site in 1969 and prior to Anoka County acquiring additional right-of-way to upgrade Sunfish Lake Blvd. N.W. and Industry Blvd. N.W.