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That the City is requesting that 177th is constructed to the limits of the plat to facilitate future road connections, making 177th Avenue approximately 1,100 feet in length. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Vice Chairperson Van Scoy, Board Members Johnson, Cleveland, and Shepherd. Voting No: Board Members Brauer, Levine. Absent: Chairperson Nixt. Motion by Board Member Johnson, seconded by Vice Chairperson Van Scoy to approve the request for a variance to cul-de-sac length for 177th Avenue and adopt Resolution #06-03-073 declaring terms of same. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Vice Chairperson Van Scoy, Board Members Johnson, Cleveland, and Shepherd. Voting No: Board Members Bmuer, Levine. Absent: Chairperson Nixt. Motion by Board Member Brauer, seconded by Board Member Levine to adopt Resolution #06- 03-074 adopting Findings of Fact #0755 relating to a request for a variance from maximum cul- de-sac length for Erkium Street unfavorable to the applicant, with the following changes: 8. Condition removed. 9. That the City is requesting that Erkium Street is constructed to the limits of the plat to facilitate future road connections, making Erkium Street approximately 1,300 feet in length. 11. That the special conditions causing the undue hardship do not result from the actions of the Applicant. 12. That if granted, the variance will not grant special privilege that is denied to other owners of lands, structures, or buildings in the same district. 13. That, if granted, the variance will not impair an adequate supply of light and air to adjacent property. 14. That, if granted, the variance will not be materially detrimental to the purposes of the Ramsey Zoning Chapter or other property in the area. 15. That, if granted, the variance will endanger public safety. Board Member Cleveland stated that if they are making recommendations to the City Council because they are basing it on the ordinance, she questioned if they are saying they want a shorter road. She indicate that she does not want the previous owners to not have access, and therefore can see why City Staff is making the recommendation to extend the road. She stated she thinks it would improve access for the fire department and those currently living there, but is still a public safety issues for the new homes. Motion failed. Voting Yes: Board Members Brauer, Cleveland, and Levine. Voting No: Vice Chairperson Van Scoy, Board Members Johnson, and Shepherd. Absent: Chairperson Nixt. Motion by Board Member Johnson, seconded by Board Member Cleveland to adopt Resolution #06-03-074 adopting Findings of Fact #0755 relating to a request for a variance from maximum cul-de-sac length for Erkium Street favorable to the applicant, with the following changes: 8. Condition removed. Board of Adjustment/March 2, 2006 Page 3 of 5