20-111RESOLUTION 20 -111
CITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
MINNETONKA COUNTRY CLUB P.U.D.
FOR 5745 FEATHERIE BAY
WHEREAS, US Homes, dba Lennar (Applicant) has requested an amendment to the
Minnetonka Country Club PUD to allow a home to be taller than 35 feet on one lot in the
PUD to allow for grade changes in the rear yard on the property legally described as:
Lot 7, Block 3, Minnetonka Country Club, Hennepin County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant proposes to increase the height to 35 feet, 10 inches, where
35 feet is allowed, to regrade the rear yard to allow the lot grade to drain away from the
home; and,
WHEREAS, the Applicant's request dated, September 10, 2020 and October 1, 2020,
was reviewed by the Planning Director, whose memo was forwarded to the Planning
Commission for their meeting on October 6, 2020; and
WHEREAS, the application was considered by the Planning Commission at a public
hearing held on October 6, 2020, the minutes of the meeting are on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered the application at its regular meeting on
October 26, 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 home to be 35 feet, 10 inches instead of the previously approved 35
feet is hereby approved based on the findings that the applicable standards have
been met and in accordance with the plans submitted September 10 and October
1, 2020.
2. 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 26th day of October, 2020.