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86-062 . . . RESOLUI'ICN ID. 62-86 WHEREAS, Robert Bergstrand is the owner of real property in the City of Shorewood, Hennepin County, Minnesota, described as follows: That part of Block 3, Sarrpsons Upper Lake Park lying westerly of the East line of said Block 3 and its northerly extension (said east line being assuned to be a line drawn north perpendicular to the south line of said Block 3 from a point thereon distant 323.00 feet east, as measured along said south line, from the southwest corner of said Block 3) and easterly of a line described as follows: Coomencing at the southeast corner of said Block 3; thence on an assuned bearing of West along the south line of said Block 3 a distance of 47.00 feet to the point of beginning of the line to be described; thence North 3 degrees 4 minutes 30 seconds East to the shore of Lake Minnetonka and said line there ending; and WHEREAS, Bergstrand has an existing garage on the property which is located two feet from this property line; and WHEREAS, Bergstrand has made application for a variance to construct a new garage on the property located ten feet from each side lot line; and WHEREAS, Shorewood Zoning Ordinance requires a 20 foot side yard setback on each side of the property; and WHEP~, said application requests a side yard setback of ten feet from each side of the property; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held upon due notice by the City Planning Coomission; and WHEREAS, all appropriate fees have been paid. . . . N:lV, TIIEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Ci ty Council of the City of Shorewood finds as follows: 1. That due to the configuration of the property, a new garage could not be constructed thereon without the granting of the requested variance. 2. That the harshness of the winter climate makes a residential garage a practical necessity in Minnesota. 3. That Applicant has established undue hardship as defined by Minnesota Statutes. 4. That based upon the foregoing, the City Council hereby grants the Applicant's request for a variance as set forth hereinabove. 5. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to provide a certified copy of this resolution for filing with the Hennepin County Recorder or with the Registrar of Titles. AIX>PrED BY 1HE CIlY CXXJNCIL of the City of Shorewood this 9th day of June, 1986. Robert Rascop, Mayor ATI'EST: Sandra L. Kennelly, City Clerk