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

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8. That the proposed Building would be 14' x 24' feet and 336 square feet in size, would have an exterior finish that matches the home, and would include soffit, fascia, and eave overhangs to match the home. 9. That the proposed Building would comply with all other applicable standards for detached accessory buildings. 10. That the Applicant has stated that the Building would be used as a garage and for personal storage. 11. That the Subject Property has an existing pool house which is 11' x 25' feet in size and was built without a permit prior to the purchase of the home by the Applicant. 12. That the pool house on the Subject Property falls within the current scenic easements and Ordinary High Watermark. 13. That the Applicant proposes to lay gravel to extend an existing gravel driveway to the proposed Building. 14. That the proposed Building would be heavily screened and not viewable from the Rum River due to the densely wooded nature of the rear yard. 15. That no additional trees besides those designated on the site plan would be removed. 16. That the City of Ramsey Environmental Planning Board and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources recommended building the Building in line with the front of the existing home. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. That the proposed use will not adversely impact traffic in the area. 2. That the proposed use will not substantially or adversely impair the use, enjoyment or market value of surrounding properties. 3. That the variance for the proposed use will include the pre-existing pool house, which cannot be expanded upon. 4. That the proposed use will be constructed so as to be harmonious and appropriate in appearance with the existing or intended character of the general vicinity and such use will/will not change the essential character of the area. 5. That the proposed use will not create additional requirements at public cost for public facilities and services. RESOLUTION#18-123 Page 2 of 6