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1987 09 21BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS MINUTES SEPTEMBER 21, 1987 MEMBERS PRESENT: Willard Johnson, Carol Watson and Dale Geving MEMBERS ABSENT: None STAFF PRESENT: Jo Ann Olsen, Assistant City Planner A 12 FOOT FRONT YARD, 3 FOOT SIDE YARD, 13,000 SQUARE FOOT LOT AREA AND A 40 FOOT LOT WIDTH VARIANCE TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE, 3629 RED CEDAR POINT, LINDA JOHNSON Olsen presented the staff report to the Board. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anding questioned where the porch was located on the house on the left or right side of the home? Staff stated that the deck would be on the west side of the home and a porch would be on the east side and therefore would not De blocking the Andings view of the lake. The Andings stated that they did not have any objection to the variance for the construction of the single family residence and also stated that the neighbor to the east did not have any objec- tion to this variance. Geving moved, seconded by Watson, to close the public hearing. All voted in favor and the motion carried. Johnson stated that he had no problem with the variance as pro- posed. Geving asked if the existing foundation would be removed? The Andings stated that there is no foundation now, that it was just a cabin. Geving stated that he had no problem with the variance as requested and felt it would be an improvement for the site. Watson moved, seconded by Johnson, to approve the 12 foot front yard, a 3 foot side yard, a 13,000 square foot lot area variance and a 40 foot lot width variance with the condition that the drainage from the house be maintained on the site. All voted in favor and the motion carried. A 19.6 FOOT FRONT YARD VARIANCE TO ENLARGE AN EXISTING GARAGE, 6691 HORSESHOE CURVE, JAMES AND SANDRA OLSON Olsen presented the staff report to the Board. Geving moved, seconded by Watson, to close the public hearing. Watson stated that this was an improvement with the access and also it was an improvement to the existing garage. Board of Adjustments Minutes September 21, 1987 Page 2 Geving stated that he felt it was an improvement to the site and a variance was necessary because of the existing features and was in favor of the variance. Johnson stated that he did not want any parking to continue on the existing driveway. Mrs. Olson stated that they would not park in that area. Geving moved, seconded by Watson, to approve the 19.6 foot front yard variance with no conditions. All voted in favor and the motion carried. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Watson moved, seconded by Johnson to approve the September 14, 1987 minutes as written. Watson and Johnson voted in favor. Geving abstained. Motion carried. Watson stated that she would like the information on clearcutting that the DNR Forester submitted to the City Council. Geving moved, seconded by Watson, to adjourn the meeting at 6:50 p.m.