01-017• CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 01- 017
A RESOLUTION GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
FOR ADDITIONAL ACCESSORY SPACE
TO TRAVIS AND LAUREL MURPHY
WHEREAS, Travis and Laurel Murphy (Applicants) are the owners of real property
located at 28110 Boulder Bridge Drive, in the City of Shorewood, County of Hennepin, legally
described as;
"Lot 2, Block 2, Boulder Bridge"; and
WHEREAS, the Applicants have applied to the City for a Conditional Use Permit for the
construction of additional garage space at the rear 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 1614 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 31
• January 2001, 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 6 February 2001, 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 26 February 2001, 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 41,831 square feet of area.
2. That the total proposed accessory space (1614 square feet) does not exceed the
floor area above grade of the principal structure (5386 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).
• 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.
CONCLUSION
A. That the application of Travis and Laurel Murphy 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 Applicants are 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.
3. That the Applicants shall remove an existing fence, located in the public right-of-
way, before a framing inspection will be scheduled for the proposed garage.
C. That the City Administrator/Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to provide the
Applicants 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 SHOREWOOD this 261" day of February 2001.
ATTEST:
Woody Love, Mayor
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