Resolution - #01-06-232 - 06/26/2001

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Councilmember Zimmerman introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #01 - - 232 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0558 RELATING TO A REQUEST FROM ROGER AND SUE BUTLER FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM ACCESSORY STRUCTURE SPACE REQUIREMENTS, WHEREAS, Roger and Sue Butler, hereinafter referred to as the "Applicants," have properly applied for a Conditional Use Permit to exceed the maximum accessory structure space footage restrictions on the property generally known as 16351 Azurite St. N.W. and legally described as follows: Unplatted Ramsey Township that part of the east 220 feet of the west 440 feet of the south 200 feet of the north 638 feet of the east half of the northeast quarter of Section 15, Township 32, Range 25, subject to easement over the west 33 feet thereof, Anoka County, Minnesota ( "Subject Property ") NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA that the findings of fact relating to the request are determined to be as follows: 1. That the Applicant appeared before the Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.04 of the Ramsey City Code on June 5, 2001, and that said public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated by reference. 2. That the Subject Property is approximately 37,400 square feet or .86 acres in size. 3. That Section 9.11.02 (Accessory Uses), Subd. 12 (Size Restrictions and Performance Standards for Accessory Buildings in Residential Districts) allows up to 3 accessory buildings not exceeding a total of 1,488 square feet on the Subject Property. 4. That there is a 528 square foot attached garage and a 624 square foot detached garage currently existing on the property for a total of 1,152 square feet of accessory structure space. 5. That the Subject Property is eligible for an additional 336 square feet of accessory structure space. 6. That the Applicants are proposing to add a third detached garage measuring 960 square feet to the Subject Property, which will result in a 624 square foot overage in the amount of accessory structure space permitted. • 7. That the Applicants have stated that the accessory building will be for storage of a recreational vehicle and other personal vehicles and equipment, and that no commercial activity will be conducted in the building.