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HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-17RESOLUTION 96-17 RESOLUTION OF THE PRIOR LAKE CITY COUNCIL DENYING AN APPEAL BY ELMER CLARKE OF PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION IN THE MATTER OF REQUEST FOR VARIANCES CASE NO. VA95-31 MOTION BY: WHEREAS, Ma~ler SECOND BY: Kedrowski the Prior Lake City Council conducted a hearing on the 5th of February, 1996, to act on an appeal by Elmer Clarke of the Planning Commission's denial of his request for side yard setback and lakeshore setback variances for property legally described as Lot 13, LAKESIDE PARK, Scott County, Minnesota, and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the request for variance does not meet the standards for granting variances set forth in the City's Zoning Ordinance at Section 7.6(C)(1-4), in that denial of the variances does not deprive the appellant of a reasonable use of his property, and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the Planning Commission's decision denying the request for variance was appropriate and consistent with the Zoning Ordinance, and WHEREAS, The contents of Planning Case VA95-31 are hereby entered into and made a part of the public record and the record of decision for this case. WHEREAS, The City Council has made the following findings of fact: FINDINGS OF FACT: 1. The applicant is the owner of Lot 14 which abuts the subject site, and Lot 15. 2. By virtue of the applicant's ownership of these abutting lots, the application does not meet the standard set forth in Section 5-8-3(A)l(e) that" the lot be in separate ownership from abutting lots". 3. By combining Lot 13 with Lots 14 and 15, the applicant can abrogate the need for a side yard setback variance. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE, that it hereby upholds the Planning Commission's denial of Elmer Clarke's request for variance. Passed and adopted this 20th day of February, 1996. YES Andren X Greenfield Absent Kedrowski X Mader X Andren Greenfield Kedrowski Mader NO Schenck Absent~~ll~'~ SchencJC7 ~ {Seal) City~h-gg~ // / City of i~e ~ RES9617.DOC 1 16200 Eagle Creek Ave. S.E., Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372-1714 / Ph. (612) 447-4230 / Fax (612) 447-4245 AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER