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RESOLUTION NO. 36-92
A RESOLUTION GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
FOR ADDITIONAL ACCESSORY SPACE TO WILLIAM BERNSTEIN
WHEREAS, WILLIAM BERNSTEIN (Applicant) is the owner of real property
located at 5920 Afton Road, in the City of Shorewood, County of Hennepin, legally
described as:
"Lot 2, Block 2, Afton Meadows".
WHEREAS, the Applicant has applied to the City for a Conditional Use Permit for
the construction of an attached garage, the area of which, when added to the area of
existing accessory space, will bring the accessory space up to 1647 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
13 March 1992, 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 17 March 1992, 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 13 April 1992, 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 total proposed accessory space (1647 square feet) does not exceed
the floor area above grade of the principal structure (1652 square feet).
2. That the total area of accessory space does not exceed 10% of the minimum
lot area for the R-IA Zoning District in which it is located (4,000 square feet).
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3. That the proposed garage is designed to be an integral part of the principal
dwelling and is consistent with the architectural character of the existing home.
4. That a nonconforming pole barn located in the rear yard will be screened by
the proposed addition plus required landscaping.
5. That the ratio of accessory space to principal dwelling is brought into
conformance with the Code.
6. That the proposed garage complies with all setback requirements for the
R -1A District.
CONCLUSION
1. That the application of William Bernstein for a Conditional Use Permit as set
forth hereinabove be and hereby is granted.
2. That this approval is subject to the applicant planting a minimum of three,
six-foot evergreen trees on the north side of the nonconforming pole barn.
3. That the City Administrator/Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
provide 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 of Shorewood this 27th day of April,
1992.
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Barbara. c, Mayor
ATTEST:
J es C. Hurm
ty Administrator/Clerk
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Dated:
April 27, 1992
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
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COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )
CERTIFICATION
I, James C. Hurm, duly appointed City Administrator/Clerk of the
city of Shorewood, Hennepin County, Minnesota, do hereby certify
that the foregoing resolution is a true and correct copy of a
resolution adopted by the Council of the City of Shorewood and is
so recorded in the minutes of a meeting held on the 27th day of
April, 1992.
s C. Hurm
y Administrator/Clerk