Resolution - #02-08-197 - 08/29/2002

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That the 2001 Comprehensive Plan states that a majority of the lots in the Central Reserve Area are 1 to 2.5 acres in size; and a closer examination determined that there are approximately 115 lots east of Ramsey Blvd., none of which meet the 10 acre lot size requirement and 100 of which range in size from .3 to 1.5 acres. 10. That the Applicant has indicated a willingness to plan the placement of the new dwelling in a way that will not obstruct future resubdivision of the Subject Property to its ultimate density in the event municipal services are extended to the area. 11. That the special conditions causing the hardship do not result from the actions of the Applicant. 12. That if granted, the variance will not grant the Applicant any special privilege that is denied to other owners of lands in the same district. 13. That if granted, the variance will not impair an adequate supply of light and air to adjacent properties. 14. That if granted, the variance will not unreasonably increase the traffic congestion in the public street. 15. That if granted, the variance will not permit a use that is prohibited in the R-1 Residential District. 16. That if granted, the variance will not increase the danger of fire or endanger the public safety. 17. That if granted, the variance will not unreasonably diminish established property values within the neighborhood. 18. That if granted, the variance will not violate the intent and purpose of the Comprehensive Plan. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Board Member Kociscak, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Board Member Johnson Board Member Kociscak Board Member Reeve Board Member Watson and the following voted against the same: Chairperson Nixt and the following abstained: None Resolution #02-08-197 Page 2 of 3