Res 2015- 30 Variance for 873 Highway 110CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2015-30
RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE AT 873 HIGHWAY 110
WHEREAS, Mark Swenson has applied for an approximately eighteen -foot (18) variance
from the rear yard setback standards in order to construct an addition to the existing dwelling at 873
Highway 110 as proposed in Planning Case 2015-09 and described in Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the Mendota Heights Planning Commission held a public hearing on this matter
at their regular meeting on April 28, 2015.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Mendota Heights City Council that the
variance request as proposed in Planning Case 2015-09 is hereby approved with the following findings
of fact:
1. The proposed addition is a reasonable use of the property, meets the purpose and intent of the
City Code, and is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.
2. The platting of the Crown Point Addition and location of the pre-existing structures on the
subject parcel created a unique circumstance upon the property not created by the applicant.
3. The proposed addition will not extend any further into the rear yard than the existing dwelling
and represents a small increased encroachment while still maintaining a large front yard
setback.
4. The proposed addition will not alter the essential character of the neighborhood.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the Mendota Heights City Council that the variance
request as proposed in Planning Case 2015-09 is hereby approved with the following conditions:
1. A building permit be obtained prior to construction of the addition.
2. The applicant shall submit grading plans and a dimensioned site plan with associated
easements, subject to review and approval by the City Engineering Department as part of any
building permit application.
3. Any land disturbance activities must be in compliance with the City's Land Disturbance
Guidance document.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this fifth day of May, 2015.
Lorri Smith, City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
San ra Krebsbac ayor
EXHIBIT A
Legal Description — 873 Highway 110
PID: 27-18600-01-290
Crown Point Lot 29, Block 1
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MENDOTA HEIGHTS MN
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Recorded on: 5!1312015 9:08 AM
By: STG, Deputy
Office of the County Recorder
Dakota County, Minnesota
Joel T. Beckman, County Recorder
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2015-30
RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE AT 873 HIGHWAY 110
WHEREAS, Mark Swenson has applied for an approximately eighteen -foot (18) variance
from the rear yard setback standards in order to construct an addition to the existing dwelling at 873
Highway 110 as proposed in Planning Case 2015-09 and described in Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the Mendota Heights Planning Commission held a public hearing on this matter
at their regular meeting on April 28, 2015.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Mendota Heights City Council that the
variance request as proposed in Planning Case 2015-09 is hereby approved with the following fmdings
of fact:
1. The proposed addition is a reasonable use of the property, meets the purpose and intent of the
City Code, and is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.
2. The platting of the Crown Point Addition and location of the pre-existing structures on the
subject parcel created a unique circumstance upon the property not created by the applicant.
3. The proposed addition will not extend any further into the rear yard than the existing dwelling
and represents a small increased encroachment while still maintaining a large front yard
setback.
4. The proposed addition will not alter the essential character of the neighborhood.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the Mendota Heights City Council that the variance
request as proposed in Planning Case 2015-09 is hereby approved with the following conditions:
1. A building permit be obtained prior to construction of the addition.
2. The applicant shall submit grading plans and a dimensioned site plan with associated
easements, subject to review and approval by the City Engineering Department as part of any
building permit application.
3. Any land disturbance activities must be in compliance with the City's Land Disturbance
Guidance document.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this fifth day of May, 2015.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
Lorri Smith, City Clerk
San s ra Krebsbac 1 ayor
EXHIBIT A
Legal Description — 873 Highway 110
PID: 27-18600-01-290
Crown Point Lot 29, Block 1
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STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF DAKOTA
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
s.s.
I, Lorri Smith, being the duly appointed City Clerk of the City of Mendota Heights, do
hereby certify that the attached Resolution 2015-30 Variance — 873 Highway 110 is an
exact copy of said Resolution on file in my office adopted by the Mendota Heights City
Council on May 5, 2015.
Signed and sealed by my hand on this 7°1 day of May, 2015.
Lorri Smith
City Clerk
(SEAL)