1987 02 09BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS MINUTES
FEBRUARY 9, 1987
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Johnson called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT
Willard Johnson, Carol Watson and Dale Geving.
STAFF PRESENT
Jo Ann Olsen, Assistant City Planner
PUBLIC HEARING
Four Foot Front Yard Variance Request to Construct a Single
Family Residence on property zoned RSF, Single Family Residential
and located on Lots 452-467, Carver Beach, Keith Collver.
Olsen presented the staff report to the Board.
Watson stated that the property is usable without a variance.
Geving stated that there is no hardship and that he does not want
to vacate a street.
Keith Collver stated that they want the home to line up with the
street and to save money on the amount of fill required.
Geving stated that he had not visited the site and would like to
table action until the Board could meet at the site.
Geving moved, seconded by Watson, to table action until
Wednesday, February llth, when the Board would visit the site.
All voted in favor and the motion carried.
Approval of Minutes
Geving moved, seconded by Watson to approve the minutes of
November 17, 1986 as written.
Meeting adjourned at 7:20 p.m.
February 11, 1987 - Continuation of Variance for Keith Collver
Geving, Johnson, Olsen and the applicant met at the site. Watson
was not present and a decision could not be made. Action was
again tabled until February 13, 1987 at 4:30 p.m. when all of the
Board members could be present.
February 12, 1987 - Continuation of Variance for Keith Collver
Johnson stated that the home can be turned and still meet the
setbacks.
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February 9, 1987
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Geving stated that it is a self created hardship.
Watson stated that there is no logic to placement of homes in
Carver Beach and the lot has enough area to meet the setbacks.
Geving stated that there are no physical constraints and there-
fore, no reason for granting the variance.
Geving moved, seconded by Watson, to deny the variance because
there is no hardship. All voted in favor and the motion carried.
Geving directed staff to initiate the vacation of Nymph Road and
maintain a utility easement over the right-of-way if necessary.
Geving moved, seconded by Watson, to close the meeting at 5:00
p.m. All voted in favor and the motion carried.