Agenda - Planning Commission - 09/04/2014

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Commissioner introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #14-09-178 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF A VARIANCE TO CONTRUCT A DETACHED ACCESSORY BUILDING THAT ENCROACHES INTO THE REQUIRED SETBACKS FROM THE ORDINARY HIGH WATER MARK OF THE RUM RIVER, THE BLUFF LINE OF THE RUM RIVER, AND THE FRONT PROPERTY LINE AT 16601 FLUORINE ST NW AND DECLARING TERMS OF SAME WHEREAS, Kimberly M Barry and Michael R Musenbrock, hereinafter referred to as the "Permittee," have properly applied for a variance from Section 117-256 (District Provisions) and 117-111 (R-1 Residential District) of the Ramsey City Code to construct a detached accessory building within the established river, bluff line, and front yard setbacks on the property generally known as 16601 Fluorine St NW and legally described as follows: Lot 8, Block 1, White Pines Estates, Anoka County, Minnesota, subject to easement as shown on the plat (the "Subject Property"). AND WHEREAS, the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on September 4, 2014, pursuant to Section 117-53 of the Ramsey City Code. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1. That based on Findings of Fact #0934, a Variance to construct a detached accessory building (the "Building") within the required setbacks to the Ordinary High Water Mark (OHWM) of the Rum River, the bluff line of the Rum River, and from the front property line on the Subject Property is hereby granted. 2. That the Building shall not be located any closer than sixty-five (65) feet from the OWHM on the Subject Property as shown on Exhibit A, herein incorporated. 3. That the Building shall not be located any closer than twenty (20) feet from the bluff line on the Subject Property as shown on Exhibit A. 4. That the Building shall not be located any closer than twenty-four (24) feet from the front property line of the Subject Property as shown on Exhibit A. 5. That the Permittee shall construct the Building in accordance with all other provisions of City Code Section 117-349 (Accessory Uses and Buildings) including architectural features such as siding and roofing materials to match the principal building, stonework, soffit, fascia, and eave overhangs.