Resolution - #04-04-085 - 04/01/2004

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Board Member Johnson introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION//04-04-085 RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT//0669 RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM LOT WIDTH REQUIREMENTS WHEREAS, Jerry Bouta, hereinafter referred to as "Applicant", has properly applied for a Board of Adjustment Variance from the minimum lot width requirement established in Section 9.20.11 of the Ramsey City Code in order to construct a dwelling on the following legally described property: Lot 1, Block 3, Klemish and Flores Addition, Anoka County, Minnesota ("Subject Property") NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: That the Applicant appeared before the Board of Adjustment for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.05 of the Ramsey City Code on April 1, 2004, and that said public heating was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated as part of these findings by reference. 2. That the Subject Property is an existing lot of record and is considered lawful non- conforming. 3. That the Subject Property is approximately 1 acre in size. 4. That the Subject Property is zoned R-1 Single Family and is located within the Rural Developing District 5. The Subject Property is surrounded by R-1 Single Family Residential zoning. 6. That Section 9.20.11 states that the minimum lot width in the R-1 Rural Developing District is 200 feet. 7. That the Applicant is proposing to sell the property to a buyer that desires to construct a residential dwelling on the Subject Property. 8. That the Subject Property measures 194.71 feet adjacent to the public street (Sodium Street) and 188 feet at the 40-foot front yard building setback line.