Signed approval letter 17-20January 23, 2018
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
Chanhassen is a Community for Life -Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow
Rick and Elizabeth Nustad
7721 Erie Avenue
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Re: Variance -Garage (7721 Erie Avenue)
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Nustad,
This letter is to formally notify you that on January 16, 2018, the Chanhassen Planning
Commission voted to approve the following motion:
"The Chanhassen Board of Appeals and Adjustments approves a 10 -foot west front yard setback,
a five-foot rear yard setback, a 9 percent lot coverage, and a second driveway access variance for
the construction of a detached garage, subject to the conditions of approval and adopts the
attached finding of Facts and Decisions."
The conditions of the variance are as follows:
1. The applicant must apply for and receive a building permit.
2. Garage must be architecturally compatible with existing house and match color.
3. Vacation of southern alley must be completed before the building permit application
is submitted.
4. The second driveway shall be constructed using a pervious paver/geogrid system, the
design of which shall be approved by the Water Resources Coordinator. The system
must be installed by a certified installer.
5. The applicant shall construct an 8 -foot in diameter rain garden in the southeast corner
of the property, the design and installation of which shall be approved by the Water
Resources Coordinator.
6. The property's lot cover may not exceed 3,066 square feet, of which no more than
2,786 square feet may be impervious surface.
PH 952.227.1100• www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us• FX 952.227.1110
7700 MARKET BOULEVARD • PO BOX 147 • CHANHASSEN • MINNESOTA 55317
January 23, 2018
7721 Erie Avenue — Approval Letter
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The variance is valid for one year from the approval date. The conditions placed on the variance
must be met by January 16, 2019. If you have any questions, please contact me at 952-227-1132
or by email at mwalters(cbci.chanhassen.mn.us.
Sincerely,
MacKenzie Walters
Assistant Planner
c: Building File
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