Resolution - #93-09-171 - 09/07/1993

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I I I ! I I I ! I I I i I I I I I Board Member Deemer introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION //93-09-171 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0344 RELATING TO A REQUEST rFOI A VARIANCE TO CONSTRUCT AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE THATWILL BE CLOSER TO THE FRONT PROPERTY LINE THAN THE PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE AND THAT WILL ENCROACH ON THE THOROUGHFARE SETBACK ON THE PROPERTY GENERALLY KNOWN 15429 SUNFISH LAKE BLVD. N.W. (C.S.A.H. #57) WHEREAS, James McChesney, hereinafter referred to as "Applicant", has properly applied for a Board of Adjustment variance from Sections 9.11.01 and 9.11.02 of the Ramsey City Code to cons~.et an accessory structure that will .be located closer to the front property line than the principal structure and that will encroach on the Sunfish Lake Blvd. N.W. thoroughfare setback on the property generally known as 15429 Sunfish Lake Blvd. N.W. and is legally described as follows: That part of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 23, Range 32, Town~hip 25 described as follows: Commencing at the northeast comer of said Southwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter, then south on the east line a distance of 510 feet, then west and parallel to the north line of the Southwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter a distance of 347 f6et to the center of town road, then north 20 degrees east on the centerline of said town road a distance of 544 feet to the north line thereof, then east on the north line of said Southwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter a distance of 165.2 feet to the place of commencement (except that part platted as Anoka County Highway right-of-way No. 1 recorded 7/16/74). NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: That the Applicant appeared before the Board of AdjUstment for a public hearing pursuant to Sexition 9.03.05 of the Ramsey City Code on September 7, 1993 and that said public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated as a part of these findings by reference. That the subject property is zoned R-1 Rural Residential and is approximately 2.5 acres in size. 3. That ~e subject property is surrounded by R- 1 Rural Residential zoning. That Section 9.11.01 of the Ramsey City Code requires a structure setback from thoroughfares of 110 feet from the thoroughfare centerline or 50 feet from the property line, v~hichever is greater. That ther Applicant is proposing to consmact an accessory structure that will be located approximately 92 feet from the centerline of C.S.A.H. #27. That Section 9.11.02 of the Ramsey City Code prohibits the construction of accessory structures closer to the front property line than the principal structure. That the principal structure on the subject property is located approximately 69 feet from the front property line and the proposed location for the accessory structure is approximately 48 fee~t from the front property line. That the proposed site for the accessory structure was formerly occupied by an above- ground pool with privacy fencing approximately 8 feet high.