Signed Approval LetterNovember 29, 2017
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
Chanhassen is a Community for Life - Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow
Josh and Julie Pickard
204 78th Street West
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Re: Variance- Pergola and Driveway 204 781h Street West
Dear Mr. & Mrs. Pickard,
This letter is to formally notify you that on November 21, 2017, the Chanhassen Planning
Commission voted to approve the following motion:
"The Chanhassen Board of Appeals and Adjustments approves a three-foot front yard setback
variance for a pergola and 1.5 percent hardcover variance for an expanded driveway, subject to
the conditions of approval, and adopts the attached findings of Facts and Decisions."
The conditions of the variance are as follows:
1. Applicant shall construct stormwater BMP(s), such as a rain barrels at downspouts, to treat
all runoff created by all impervious surface over 25%.
2. Applicant shall grant the City an easement for the public sidewalk.
The variance is valid for one year from the approval date. The conditions placed on the variance
must be met by November 21, 2018. Please contact Vanessa Strong (952-227-1168) to discuss
how you can meet condition 1 and Stephanie Smith (952-227-1165) to discuss the steps needed
to meet condition 2. If you have any questions, please contact me at 952-227-1132 or by email at
mwalters(a ci.chanhassen.mn.us.
Sincerely,
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MacKenzie Walters
Assistant Planner
ec: Vannessa Strong
Stephanie Smith
c: Building File
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