Variance - Signed CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER COUNTY,MINNESOTA
VARIANCE 2019-03
1. Permit. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein,the City of Chanhassen hereby
grants the following variance:
The Chanhassen City Council approves an 8.5-foot front yard setback variance, a 25.1-
foot lakeshore setback variance, and a 10.4 percent lot coverage variance.
2. Property. The variance is for a property situated in the City of Chanhassen,Carver County,
Minnesota, and legally described as Lot 9, Block 4, Red Cedar Point Lake Minnewashta.
3. Conditions. The variance approval is subject to the following conditions:
1. The applicant must apply for and receive a building permit.
2. Driveway slope shall not exceed 10 percent.
3. A title search for the property should be conducted to ensure any/all existing
easements are documented.
4. The applicant must enter into a roadway easement over the existing portion of the lot
covered by street pavement and curb.
5. A new 1" =20' scale survey should be provided as part of the building permit
application clearly showing the proposed setbacks and lot coverage for the proposed
house and structures. This survey should also correctly note the 100-year FEMA
floodplain and should show the lowest floor not less than three feet above the regional
flood elevation.
6. At least one tree must be planted in the front yard, if one is not present after
construction.
7. The applicant must revise the silt fence placement to exclude the 28" oak tree from
the grading and construction limits and locate tree protection fencing around it.
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8. Tree protection fencing must be properly installed at the edge of the grading limits
across the entire south side of the lot encompassing all existing trees. This must be
done prior to any construction activities and remain installed until all construction is
completed. Any trees lost to construction activities shall be replaced.
9. No equipment may be stored within the tree protection area.
10. Appropriate tree protection measures must be taken to protect the rear yard ash from
EAB.
11. The 228-square foot rear patio area is understood to be the property's water oriented
structure.
12. Lot coverage may not exceed 3,257 square feet.
13. A permanent 20-foot native vegetated buffer must be installed along the shoreline
using native species with permanent buffer monuments. The buffer may work around
the path and stairs and buffer averaging may be used, subject to the approval of the
Water Resources Coordinator. The buffer must be designed and installed by an
experienced professional in native shoreline restoration. Design plan must be
approved by the Water Resources Coordinator.
14. Develop and implement a shoreline restoration plan that is designed and installed by
an experienced professional in native shoreline restoration that will improve
ecosystem health. The plan may incorporate use of the existing riprap. The design
plan may require additional approvals and must be approved by the Water Resources
Coordinator.
15. The property owner must further reduce hard cover associated with the driveway and
patio through the use of pervious paver systems reviewed and approved by the Water
Resources Coordinator.
16. The property owner shall configure the garage to provide a section of driveway at
least nine feet wide that has a minimum depth of 16 feet 6 inches.
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: June 24,2019 CITY OF CHANHASSEN
BY:
(SEAL) Elise Ry Mayor
AND:
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
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STATE OF MINNESOTA )
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COUNTY OF CARVER )
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The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this'3 day of 3u 1y
2019 by Elise Ryan,Mayor and Todd Gerhardt,City Manager, of the City of Chanhassen, a
Minnesota municipal corporation, on behalf of the corporation and pursuant to authority granted by
its City Council.
NOTARY PUBLIC
DRAFTED BY: , KATHRYN LUNDELL
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P.O. Box 147
Chanhassen,MN 55317
(952)227-1100
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