Agenda - Council - 10/26/2004 - 10/26/04

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Councilmember 7~immeanman introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: · RESOLUTION g94-02-040 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT g0354 RELATING TO CATHY !GUSTAFSON'S REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO MAINTAIN AN ACCESSORY APARTMENT IN A sINGLE FAMILY DWELLING UNIT IN THE R-I RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT WHEREAS, Cathy Gustafson, hereinafter referred to as "Applicant", have properly applied for a: Conditional Use Permit to maintain an accessory apartment in a single family dwelling unit in the.R-1 Rural Residential District on the property generally known as 15823 Nowthen · Blvd. N.W. and legally described as follows: That 'part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 14, Township 32, Range 25, Anoka County Minnesota described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of said Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter which point is the intersection of the South line of said Section 14 with the centerline of County State Aid Highway No. 5; Thence North 0 degrees 36 minutes 25 seconds West along said Centerline a distance of 224.10 feet; thence Northwesterly on a tangential curve to the left having a radius of 442.92 feet and having a delta angle of 37 degrees 57 minutes 15 seconds for a distance of 293,40 feet; Thence North 38 degrees 33 minutes 40 seconds West along said centerline and tangent to said curve a distance of 447.0 feet to the actUal point of beginning of the tract of land to be hereby described; Thence continuing North 38 degrees 33 minutes 40 seconds West.along said centerline a distance of 290.90 feet; Thence North 69degrees 40 minutes 20 seconds East to its intersection with the East line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter; Thence Southerly along said East line to its intersection with a line having a bearing of North 89 degrees 42 minutes 50 seconds East and drawn from the actual point of beginning; Thence Sou~ 89 de .grees 42 minutes 50 seconds West a. d/stance of 3'60 feet, more or less, to the actual potnt of beginning (for the purpose of this description, the South line of said Section 14 is assumed to have a bearing of East and · West.) .. CITY !. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY ~THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: That the Applicant appeared before the Planning and Zoning Commission for a public hearigg pursuant to Section 9.03.04 of the Ramsey City Code on February 1, 1994~ and that the public hearing was properly advertised and that the _minutes of said ')ublic hearing are hereby incorporated by reference. That the subject property is approximately four (4) acres in size. That the subject property is zoned R- 1 Rural Residenfial.. That the surrounding properties are also zoned R-1 Rural Residential. o That according to Ramsey City Code Section 9.20.11, the R-1 Rural Residential District is intended for single family dwelling units. That the City. Building Official has indicated that the main dwelling structure was constructed in about 1964 and an addition to the dwelling was constructed in about 1974-. That the AppLicant currently resides in the addition and the Applicant's daughter and family reside in the main living quarters. That the Applicant has submitted a written statement indicating that a conditional use permit should not be necessary because the main living quarters and accessory apartment are occupibd by family and the units are non-income producing, and the t~vo units are serviced by the same septic system and well.