03-022• CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 03-022
A RESOLUTION GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
FOR ADDITIONAL ACCESSORY SPACE
TO STEVE HANSON
WHEREAS, Steve Hanson (Applicant) is the owner of real property located at 28105
Boulder Bridge Drive, in the City of Shorewood, County of Hennepin, legally described as;
"Lot 2, Block 3, Boulder Bridge, Hennepin County, Minnesota"; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has applied to the City for a Conditional Use Permit for the
construction of additional garage space on the side of the home, the area of which, when added
to the area of existing accessory space on the property, will bring the total area of accessory
space on the property up to 1360 square feet; and
WHEREAS, the Shorewood City Code requires a Conditional use Permit for the
construction of accessory space exceeding 1200 square feet; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant's request was reviewed by the City Planner, and his
recommendations were duly set forth in a memorandum to the Planning Commission dated •
27 February 2003, which memorandum is on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, after required notice, a public hearing was held and the application was
reviewed by the Planning Commission at their regular meeting on 4 March 2003, the minutes of
which meeting are on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant's request was considered by the City Council at their regular
meeting on 24 March 2003, 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. That the subject property is located in a P.U.D. Planned Unit Development
(single-family residential) zoning district and contains approximately 33,060 square feet of area.
2. That the total proposed accessory space (1360 square feet) does not exceed the
floor area above grade of the principal structure (6142 square feet).
• 3. That the total area of accessory space does not exceed 10% of the minimum lot
area for the P.U.D. zoning district in which it is located (4000 square feet).
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• 4. That the design and materials of the proposed attached garage are consistent with
the architectural character of the existing home.
5. That the proposed attached garage complies with all setback requirements for the
P.U.D. zoning district.
6. That the property is currently nonconforming with respect to hardcover, and that
the applicant proposes to reduce the amount of hardcover from 26.7 percent to 25.9 percent by
eliminating one of the driveway entrances and narrowing the existing driveway.
CONCLUSION
A. That the application of Steve Hanson for a Conditional Use Permit as set forth
herein above be and hereby is granted.
B. That this approval is subject to the following:
That the proposed garage will be used strictly for purposes of a residential
nature.
2. That the Applicant is hereby advised that the City Code provides specific
regulations relative to home occupations and any future use of the garage
• for other than allowable residential purposes would have to comply with
such regulations.
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3. This approval is subject to the Applicant reducing the total amount of
impervious surface on the property as set forth in the approved plans for
the project.
C. That the City Administrator/Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to provide the
Applicant with 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 SHORE_ WOOD this 24th day of
March 2003.
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WOODY LOVE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
CRAI .'DAWSON, CITY ADMINISTRATOR/CLERK
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