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1. That Mr. Jeff Erikson, hereinafter referred to as 'Applicant', has applied for a Board of Adjustment variance from the maximum height allowance for accessory structures. 2. ~hat the Applicant a~eared before the Board of Adjustment for a public hearing pursuant to Section 170.013G of the City Code on March 26, 1987 and that said public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public heazing are hereby ~ncorporated as ~art ef these fin~ngs by reference. 3. That the subject property is ger~rally known as 15270 St. Francis Blvd. N.W. and is legally described as fallo~s= That part of the northwest quarter of the sout~est quarter of Sectim 24, Township 32, l~nge 25, Anoka County, Minnesota described as follows. Beginning at the north~st corner cf said nort~est quarter cf the southwest quarter, then east on the north line thereof for a distance cf 870 feet to the westerly line of public road nc~ kncwn as State ~ighway %47, then south twenty-five degrees east along the said westerly line cf said public =(md for a distance of 165.50 feet, then west and tmrallel with the said north line of the northwest quarter cf the southwest quarter for a distance of 939.9 feet to the west line of said northwest quarter of the southwest quarter, then north for a distance cf 150 feet to the place cf beginning, subject to easement cf Rural Cooperative Power Association dated April 12, 1967. 4. That the subject property is located in the B-1 Business District and is approximately three acres in size. 5. That Section 170.015G of the City Code specifies that accessory structures shall be no taller than 16 feet. 6. That the Applicant is proposing to construct an accessory structure approximately 22 feet tall. 7. That the Applicant is requesting a variance from the maximum height allowance s~ified in Section 170.015G of the City Code and is requesting a variance cf approximately 6 feet. 8. That on December 22, 1986, the applicant properly applied for a building permit to construct an accessory structure cf approximately 26' x 36' which c(m~lied with Secti(~ 170.015G of the City Code. 9. That the Applicant inadvertently gave approval to the contractor to proceed constructing the accessory structure taller than permitted by City Code. 10. That the Applicant has stated that such variance is necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of a substantial property right similar to that possessed by other properties in the B-1 Business District.