Variance - SignedCITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER COUNTY, MINNESOTA
VARIANCE 2018-16
1. Permit. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the City of Chanhassen hereby
grants the following Variance:
The Chanhassen Board of Appeals and Adjustments approves the construction of a
boulder wall, flagstone stepper path, and pervious flagstone patio within the bluff setback
and impact zone.
2. Pro er . The variance is for a property situated in the City of Chanhassen, Carver County,
Minnesota, and legally described as Lot 9, Block 2, South Lotus Lake 2nd Addition.
3. Conditions. The variance approval is subject to the following conditions:
1. The applicant must apply for and receive a zoning permit.
2. The survey should be updated and provided as part of the zoning permit application
showing: a) the top of the bluff; b) 20 -foot bluff impact zone; c) 30 -foot bluff
setback; d) proposed lot coverage; e) 15" storm pipe and the drainage and utility
easement located over the pipe; 0 scenic preservation/conservation easement; and, g)
all proposed improvements.
3. Stairways and flagstone stepper walkways within the bluff setback zone may not
exceed 4 feet in width.
4. There shall be a minimum of six inches of separation between the flagstones that
comprise the flagstone paths and walkways.
5. The location and dimensions of the boulder wall and flagstone pathways shall
substantially conform to those depicted in Exhibit A.
6. All exposed soil within the grading limits must be covered either with vegetation or,
in areas where vegetation will not grow, a doubled shredded hardwood mulch.
7. Soil infiltration improvements, either adding compost or air spading, shall be
conducted within the project's grading limits.
8. The proposed retaining wall on the east side of the property is within the drainage and
utility easement. It should not be constructed over the pipe or infringe on the
easement.
9. The existing retaining wall on the east side of the property is located within a
drainage and utility easement and an encroachment agreement should be obtained and
recorded for the wall.
10. Zoning permits are required for all proposed retaining walls under four feet in height
and building permits are required for any proposed retaining wall over four feet in
height.
11. The flagstone patio must be of a pervious design.
4. Lapse. If within one (1) year of the issuance of this Variance the allowed construction has not
been substantially completed, this Variance shall lapse.
Dated: September 4, 2018
(SEAL)
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
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COUNTY OF CARVER )
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
BY:
nny La fenburge , Mayor
AND:
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
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The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this)3 day of�Cha
2018 by DennyLaufenburger, Mayor and Todd Gerhardt, City Manager, of the Ci,
a Minnesota municipal corporation, on behalf of the corporation and pursuant to authority granted
by its City Council.
DRAFTED BY:
City of Chanhassen
7700 Market Boulevard
P.O. Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 227-1100
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