Agenda - Council - 09/27/2005 - Laserfiche WebLink

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Council member XXXX introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoptic~n: RESOLUTION/t05-09- A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0 RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FROM GEORGE AND FRANCES COWLES TO CONSTRUCT AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE FOR A LEGAL, NON- CONFORMING RESIDENCE AT 9537 HIGHWAY 10 NW. WHEREAS, George and Frances Cowles, hereinafter referred to as the "Applicant," have properly applied ibr a Conditional Use Permit to construct an accessory structure to a legal, nonconibrming residence, on the property generally known as 9537 Highway 10 and legally described as ~bllows: l.ot 2, Block 1, COWLES ADDITION ("Subject Property") NOW TflEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA that the findings of fact relating to the request are determined to be as follows: That the Applicants appeared before the Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.14 of the Ramsey City Code on September 1, 2005, and that said public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated by reference. 2. That thc Subject Property is zoned B-2 Business. 3. That the Subject Property is approximately 1 acre in size. 4. That the Subject Property contains a residential dwelling that has been documented by the City of Ramsey in a letter dated December 27, 1991 to be a legal, non-conforming use. That the Applicant would like to construct a garage as an accessory use to the residence on the Subject Property. That City Code restricts legal, non-conforming uses from expanding Unless by issuance of an appropriate permit. That the proposed use will not be unduly dangerous or otherwise detrimental to persons residing or working in the vicinity of the use or to the public welfare. That the proposed use will not substantially adVersely impair the Use, enjoyment, or market value of any surrounding property. 9. That t:he proposed use will not be hazardous or disturbing to existing or future neighboring USU, S.