Resolution - #92-06-121 - 06/02/1992

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Commissioner Bawden introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #92-06-121 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0313 RELATIN,_ REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE TO THE FRONT YARD SL REQUIREMENTS ON LOT 7, BLOCK 3 AND LOT 6, BLOCK 4, WlNi WOODS That Allen Koenig, hereinafter referred to as "Applicant", has properly applied fo~ of Adjustment variance from Section 9.20.12 of the Ramsey City Code to { dwellings that will encroach on the front yard setback on the properties legally de,x follows: -and- Lot 4, Block 6, Windemere Woods, Anoka County, Minnesota; Lot 7, Block 3, Windemere Woods, Anoka County, Minnesota. That the Applicant appeared before the Board of Adjustment for a public hearing i to Section 9.03.05 of the Ramsey City Code on June 2, 1992 and that said public was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby inc~ as a part of these findings by reference. That the subject parcels are zoned R-1 Urban Residential and Lot 7, approximately 21,000 square feet in size and Lot 4, Block 6 is approximate], square feet in size. 4. That the subject property is surrounded by R-1 Urban Residential zoning. That Section 9.20. I2 of the Ramsey City Code requires a thirty-five (35) foot setback in the R-1 Urban Residential District. o That the subject parcels front on a previously dedicated cul-de-sac (Magnesiun N.W.) that with the development of Windemere Woods will be brought up standards and improved as a straight through street. That the placement of dwelling units on the lots are obligated by City Code dedicated right-of-way of record to be set back from the cul-de-sac right-of-wa. causes them to be placed substantially further back from the improved road edge neighboring dwelling units will be. o That the Applicant is requesting a twenty-five (25) foot variance from the thirty-f foot front yard requirement on Lot 7, Block 3, which results in the dwelling un located ten (10) feet from the dedicated cul-de-sac right-of-way line and forty (40) f~ the road right-of-way line as Magnesium S~eet N.W. will be improved and travelle That the Applicant is requesting a fifteen (15) foot variance from the thirty-five (i front yard requirement on Lot 6, Block 4, which results in the dwelling unit being ten (10) feet from the dedicated cul-de-sac right-of-way line and forty (40) feet f road right-of-way line as Magnesium Street N.W. will be improved and travelled. 10. That the Applicant is requesting the variance in order that the placement of the d units on the subject parcels will aesthetically align with the placement of dwelling' adjacent parcels.