Agenda - Council - 08/23/2005 - Laserfiche WebLink

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Counci hnember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #05-08- A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT # RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FROM KEITH SCHMIDT TO EXCEED SIZE RESTRICTIONS FOR ACCESSORY BUILDING 'SPACE ON A PROPERTY BETWEEN 1 AND 1.99 ACRES. WIIEREAS, Keith Schmidt, hereinafter referred to as the "Applicant", has properly applied Ibr a Conditional Use Permit to exceed the maximum amount of square footage for accessory buildings on properties between 1 and 1.99 acres as established in section 9.11.02 "'Accessory Uses & Buildings" of City Code on the property generally known as 8100 151st Lane NW and legally described as follows: Ix)t 4, Block 7, Whispering Pines Estates 2nd, Anoka County, Minnesota ("Subject Property") NOW TIIEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA that the findings of fact relating to thc request are determined to be as follows: That thc Applicant appeared before the Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.05 of the Ramsey City Code on August 8, 2005, and that smd pubhc hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said. public hearing are hereby incorporated by rct~2rence. 2. That thc Subjcct Property is zoned R-1 Residential - Rural Reserve and is located outside the Metropolitan Urban Service Area (MUSA). 3. That the Subject Property is bordered to the east, west and north by properties also zoned R-1 Residential-Rural Reserve and to the south by a large parcel zoned R-1 Residential MUSA. 4. 'l'hat thc Subject Property is approximately 1.10 acres in size. That City Code restricts the Subject Property to a total of 1,664 square feet of accessory building space. That there is an existing pole building that is 1,144 square feet and a shed that is 192 square fi2et on the Subject Property; both would be removed to facilitate the construction of the new accessory building. 7. q'bat the existing pole building is considered legal non-conforming because the exterior finish consists of metal panels.