Approval Letter 8-25-09
CITY OF
CHANHASSEN
7700 Market Boulevard
PO Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
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August 25, 2009
Mr. Brent Hislop
Synergy Land Company
P.O. Box 470
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Re: Variance Request for 6604 Alder Way
Planning Case #09-10
Dear Mr. Hislop:
This letter is to confirm that on August 18,2009, the Chanhassen Planning
Commission as the Board of Adjustments and Appeals approved the IS-foot front
yard setback variance to permit a IS-foot front yard setback on Lot 9, Block 1,
Pinehurst 2nd Addition. The granting of this variance has not been appealed and is
therefore final. The approval of the variance is subjectlothe following
conditions:
1. Future constructioffplans shalltake the wet1an~andgtlllyfeaturesinto
consideration and utilize best Inanagementpractices toavoidfurtber
degradation tothe wetIandandgully,
2. In the event that sump pumps areinstalled ",itbthe construc;tionofthishouse,
they should be "soft"cOlmectedto the4-inchdraintile located at the back of
the curb for theprivate.cul-de-sac.
. 3. When a building plan is sublllittedfofthisproperty,a detailed erosion and
sediment controlplariwillbe requiredaspartofthe submittal.
4. Additional address numbers will be requitedatlhedrivewayentrance. Color
. of letters must be on a contnlstingbackground (;olor, six inches in height and
adjacentto the driveway. Iflandscaping istobedonenearthe numbers,
considerationshall begiventhatgr?wth of plant/scrubs will not block the
view of the numbers overtime,
5. The building shall continue the orientation and placement of the buildings
located to the east of the site. Buildingsshallnotbe placed within the
northeast front triangle of the site, represented on the south by a continuation
of the private street easement line to the northwest.
Chanhassen is a Community for Life - Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow
Mr. Brent Hislop
August 25, 2009
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6. Structures shall not encroach into any easements except for the driveway connecting to the
private street access.
The variance is valid for one year from the approval date. A building permit must be applied for
prior to August 18,2010 through the City's building department. If you have any questions,
please contact me at 952-227-1131 or by email atbgenerous@ci.chanhassen.mn.us.
Sincerely,
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Robert Generous, AICP
Senior Planner
c: Building Permit File
ec: Kate Aanenson, Community development Director
Jerry Mohn, Building Official
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