13-042CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 13 -042
A RESOLUTION GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ACCESSORY SPACE IN EXCESS OF 1200 SQUARE FEET
OF AREA TO JEFF AND JENNIFER ISCHE
WHEREAS, Jeff and Jennifer Ische (Applicants) are the owners of real property located
at 25365 Smithtown Road, in the City of Shorewood, County of Hennepin, legally described in
Exhibit A, attached hereto and made a part hereof; and
WHEREAS, the Applicants have applied to the City for a Conditional Use Permit for the
construction of a detached garage, the area of which when combined with existing accessory
space on the property totals 1696 square feet in area; and
WHEREAS, the Shorewood City Code requires a Conditional Use Permit for the
construction of accessory space exceeding 1200 square feet; and
WHEREAS, the Applicants' request was reviewed by the City Planner, and his
recommendations were duly set forth in a memorandum to the Planning Commission dated 27
June 2013, which memorandum is on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, after required notice, a public bearing was held and the application was
reviewed by the Planning Commission at its regular meeting on 2 July 2013, the minutes of
which meeting are on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, the Applicants' request was considered by the City Council at its regular
meeting on 22 July 2013, at which time the Planner's memorandum and the minutes of the
Planning Commission were reviewed and comments were heard by the Council from the City
staff
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Shorewood as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The Applicants' property is zoned R -1A, Single- Family Residential and contains
approximately 87,346 square feet of area.
2. The total area of accessory space (1696 square feet) does not exceed the floor area
above grade of the principal structure (3000 square feet — one and a half levels).
3. The total area of accessory space on the property will not exceed 10% of the
minimum lot area for the R -IA /S Zoning District in which it is located (4,000 square feet).
4. The design and materials of the garages are compatible with the architectural
character of the proposed home and existing garage.
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A. Based upon the foregoing, the City Council hereby grants the Applicants' request
for a conditional use permit to construct a detached garage.
B. The City Administrator /Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to provide a
certified copy of this Resolution for filing with the Hennepin County Recorder or Registrar of
Titles.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD this 22nd day of
July 2013.
ATTEST:
Jean Panchyshyn, Ci CI rk
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Scott4erby, May r
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
That part of Lot 5, EUREKA, Hennepin County, Minnesota, lying easterly of the following
described line: Beginning at a point in the northerly line of said Lot 5, distant 105.00 feet
northwesterly of the northeasterly comer thereof, thence southerly to a point in the southerly line
of said Lot 5, distant 200.00 feet westerly of the southeasterly corner thereof and said line there
terminating. Subject to easements of record.
Exhibit A