Resolution - #01-09-321 - 09/10/2001

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• Chairperson Nixt introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: ( "Subject Property ") RESOLUTION #01 -09 -321 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0572 RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM STREET FRONTAGE OR LOT WIDTH REQUIREMENTS WHEREAS, Kelly Hemp, hereinafter referred to as "Applicants ", have properly applied for a Board of Adjustment variance from the minimum lot width requirement established in Section 9.20.11 of the Ramsey City Code in order to construct a dwelling on the following legally described property: The Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 4, Township 32, Range 25, Anoka County, Minnesota, EXCEPT the east 528.00 feet of the north 659.64 feet thereof as measured along the north line and east lines thereof, and EXCEPT the west 330.00 feet thereof as measure along said north line. Together with an ingress and egress easement over and across the west 66.00 feet of the east 528.00 feet of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of said Section 4 and the north 50.00 feet of the west 66.00 feet of the east 528.00 feet of the said Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1. That the Applicants appeared before the Board of Adjustment for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.05 of the Ramsey City Code on September 4, 2001, and that said public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated a part of these findings by reference. 2. That the Subject Property is zoned R -1 Rural Residential and is approximately 21.20 acres in size. 3. That the Subject Property is surrounded by R -1 Rural Residential zoning. 4. That Section 9.11.01 of the Ramsey City Code states that no lot shall contain any building used as a dwelling unless it has the minimum lot width; Section 9.20.11 states that the minimum lot width in the Rural Residential District is 200 feet; Section 9.02 defines lot width as the width measured at the property line abutting the street and in no case shall street frontages in the Rural area be less than 200 feet.