Resolution - #18-123 - Replaced by #18-157 - 07/12/2018

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Commissioner Anderson introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #18-123 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF A VARIANCE TO CONSTRUCT AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE WITHIN THE REQUIRED SETBACK OF THE ORDINARY HIGH WATERMARK OF THE RUM RIVER ON THE PROPERTY GENERALLY KNOWN AS 15795 JUNIPER RIDGE DR NW AND DECLARING TERMS OF SAME. RECITALS 1. Albert B Farrell, hereinafter referred to as the "Permittee", has properly applied for a Variance to construct a detached accessory structure within the required setback of the ordinary high watermark of the Rum River on the property located at 15795 Juniper Ridge Drive Northwest and legally described as follows: REILLEY ESTATES SECOND ADDITION LOT 6 BLK 1 REILLEY ESTATES SECOND ADDITION) (SUBJECT TO EASE AS SHOWN ON PLAT ) (SUBJECT TO A SCENIC EASE TO THE CITY OF RAMSEY & CNTY OF ANOKA FILED 9- 14-78) ("Subject Property") 2. That the Permittee appeared before the Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 117-53 of the Ramsey City Code July 12, 2018,and that the public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated by reference. 3. That the Subject Property is zoned R-1 Residential (MUSA) District; the surrounding parcels to the west, north, south, and east are also zoned R-1 Residential (MUSA). 4. That the Subject Property is approximately 0.88 acres in size. 5. That the Subject Property is subject to the Scenic Overlay District of the Rum River. 6. That adjacent properties are also subject to the Scenic Overlay District of the Rum River 7. That the Permittee has proposed to construct a detached accessory building (the "Building") in a location that would meet or exceed the required setbacks for the R-1 Residential (MUSA) zoning district but would be within the required setback of the ordinary high watermark of the Rum River.