05-067CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 05-067
is A RESOLUTION GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ACCESSORY BUILDING AT THE
MINNEWASHTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WHEREAS, the Minnetonka School District (Applicant) proposes to construct a
building at 26350 Smithtown Road; and
WHEREAS, the property is legally described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and made a
part hereof; and
WHEREAS, the Shorewood Zoning Code allows schools and structures accessory
thereto by conditional use permit (C.U.P.) subject to certain conditions; and
WHEREAS, the request was reviewed by the City Planner and his recommendations
were duly set forth in a memorandum to the Planning Commission, Mayor and City Council,
dated 29 June 2005, which memorandum is on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, after required notice, a Public Hearing was held and the Applicant's
application reviewed by the Shorewood Planning Commission at its regular meeting on
5 July 2005, the minutes of which meeting are on file at City Hall; and
• WHEREAS, the Applicant's request was considered by the City Council at its regular
meeting on 25 July 2005, 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 subject property contains approximately 15.8 acres of land and is zoned R-
1A, Single-family Residential.
2. Land uses and zoning surrounding the subject property are single-family
residential, zoned R-1 A.
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3. The proposed building is 15 feet in height, and contains 600 square feet of floor
4. The proposed structure complies with building setbacks.
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5. The proposed site plan for the facility will not result in any reduction of the
number of existing parking spaces, nor will the new structure necessitate additional parking
spaces.
CONCLUSIONS
1. The proposed use of the property is consistent with the Shorewood
Comprehensive Plan.
2. The conditional use permit for the Minnewashta Elementary School is hereby
granted subject to the site being landscaped according to the approved landscape plan and the
recommendations made by the Shorewood Planning Commission.
3. The City Clerk shall provide the City Attorney with a certified copy of this
resolution for purposes of recording with the Hennepin County Recorder.
4. This resolution must be recorded within 30 days of the Applicant's receipt of a
certified copy hereof.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Shorewood this 25t day of July, 2005.
ATTEST:
�TORXLERK
WOODY LOVE, MAYOR
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