20-129 Approving an Amendment to the Minnetonka Country Club P.U.D. for 5920 Club Valley RoadRESOLUTION 20-129
CITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
MINNETONKA COUNTRY CLUB P.U.D.
FOR 5920 CLUB VALLEY ROAD
WHEREAS, Gonyea Homes (Applicant) has requested an amendment to the
Minnetonka Country Club PUD to allow the building height to be measured from the
average grade adjacent to the home to the average between the peak and eave on the
roof to accommodate a taller roof height for the property legally described as:
Lot 5, Block 7, Minnetonka Country Club, Hennepin County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant proposes to construct a home taller than would be allowed
under the City's definition of building height, but consistent with 40 other homes in the
Minnetonka Country Club PUD; and,
WHEREAS, the Applicant's request dated, October 19, 2020 and November 2, 2020,
was reviewed by the Planning Director, whose memo was forwarded to the Planning
Commission for their meeting on December 1, 2020; and
WHEREAS, the application was considered by the Planning Commission at a public
hearing held on December 1, 2020, and the minutes of the meeting are on file at City
Hall; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered the application at its regular meeting on
December 14, 2020, at which time the Planning Director's memorandum and the
Planning Commission's recommendations were reviewed and comments were heard by
the Council, from the Applicant, the public and city staff.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA AS FOLLOWS:
The Applicant's request for an Amendment to the Minnetonka Country Club PUD
to allow the building height to be measured from the average land grade adjacent
to the home to the mid -point of the roof, consistent with an amendment
previously approved for 40 other homes in the Minnetonka Country Club, is
hereby approved based on the findings that the applicable standards have been
met and in accordance with the plans submitted October 16 and November 2,
2020.
2. Prior to beginning any construction on the site, the applicant must acquire all
required permits.
3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to record a certified copy of this
resolution with Hennepin County.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA
this 14th day of December, 2020.
Scott y, Ma or
ATTEST:
Sandie Thone, City Clerk