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CITY 0FRAMSEY CITY COUNCIL FINDINGS OF FACT re Walter Owens BOARD OF.ADJUSTMENT VARIANCE 1) That the applicant has properly applied for a Board of Adjustment variance to construct an accessory building which combined with existing accessory buildings will exceed the area limitations as specified by ordinance. 2) That the applicant appeared before the Board of Adjustment for a public hearing ohM arch 25, 1980. Said publi6 hearing was properly advertised and the minutes of that public hearing are hereby incorporated as a part of these findings by reference. 3) The standards for consideration are as follows: a) The property is zoned R-1 and accessory buildings are a permitted use except that the allowable areas are restricted by City Ordinance, b) The adjoining properties are residential dwellings located on 2.5 to 5+ acre parcels. c) There are several other similar uses in the area, (Accessory Buildings) d) There will be no change in traffic flows to the area. e) The other similar uses, to our knowledge, have not caused neighbor- hood problems. f) Properly maintained for storage, the accessory building will not affect the life style of the neighboring residents in a rural setting. Further, it should not affect the enjoyment or values of the properties in the vicinity. 4) That the criteria for approval/disapproval are as follows; a) The applicants request is to construct a 1200 square foot accessory building. City Ordinance would allow the construction of 2,064 square feet of accessory buildings (attached/detached). The applicant presently has accessory buildings of 2,284 square feet which include an attached residential garage and an 1,800 square foot accessory building. Properly maintained this accessory building should not be detrimental to or en- danger the public health safety and welfare.