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CITIZEN INPUT <br /> <br />There was none. <br /> <br />PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> <br />Chairperson Deemer adjourned the regular Board of Adjustment meeting at 7:02 p.m. in order to <br />conduct the following public hearings: <br /> <br />Case #1: <br /> <br />Request for a Variance to Construct an Accessory Structure Nearer the Front <br />Property Line than the Principal Structure, Case of Roland Ring-Jarvi <br /> <br />Case #2 <br /> <br />Request for A Variance to Minimum Lot Width, Lot Area and Ordinary High Water <br />Setback; Case Gary Lien <br /> <br />Chairperson Deemer called the regular Board of Adjustment meeting back to order at 7:10 p.m. <br /> <br />Case #1: <br /> <br />Request for a Variance to Construct an Accessory Structure Nearer the Front <br />Property Line than the Principal Structure, Case of Roland Ring-Jarvi <br /> <br />Zoning Administrator Frolik stated that the property is situated on the Mississippi River. The existing <br />home is approximately 179 feet from the front property line and 75 feet from the Mississippi. The <br />applicant would like to construct an accessory structure 150 feet from the front property line. It is <br />not possible to put it in the rear yard because it would encroach on the river setback requirement. <br /> <br />Motion by Board Member Bawden, seconded by Board Member LaDue to adopt the findings of fact <br />in the affirmative. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Deemer, Board Members Bawden, LaDue, Jensen and <br />Terry. Voting No: None. Absent: Board Members Holland and Thorud. <br /> <br />Chairperson Deemer asked if the 150 foot measurement was physically measured by a surveyor. <br /> <br />The contractor stated that the measurement was taken from a fixed point of the existing building. <br /> <br />Zoning Administrator suggested that the variance be approved with 5 feet of flexibility. <br /> <br />Motion by Board Member Bawden, seconded by Board Member LaDue to approve the variance to <br />construct an accessory structure nearer the front property line than the principal structure at 14260 <br />Bowers Drive NW. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Deemer, Board Members Bawden, LaDue, Jensen and <br />Terry. Voting No: None. Absent: Board Members Holland and Thorud. <br /> <br />Board of Adjustment/August 5, 1997 <br /> Page 2 of 4 <br /> <br /> <br />