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. 4' .. - t ,. RESOLUTION NO. 1891 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACTS AND APPROVING APPLICATION FOR VN-171 WHEREAS an application for a variance entitled VN-171 has been made by Cobb, Inc. , to permit construction of a home on Lot 7, Block 1, Valley View Addition with less than a thirty (30) foot front yard setback, and WHEREAS the procedural history of the q.pp1ication is as follows: 1. That an application for VN-171 was filed with the City of May 11, 1977 and was heard and revi~wed by the Planning Commission at it~ meeting of. May 17, 1977; 2. That the City Council, pursuant to ,pub.1ished'and mailed notices, heLd ~ puh1ic hearin9fon JUne, 14, 1977 to consider the application. All persons present at the hearing were given an opp.oY'tunity to be heard. 3. The written comments and analysis of the City Planner, the Planning Commission minutes and recommendation, and all person's statements made at the public hearing were considered. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the New Brighton City Council makes the following Findings of Fact in respect to the application for VN-171: 1. That the situtation is unique because of the steep slope on the lot and because the street was constructed at a higher elevation than anticipatedt 2. That there is hardship because it would be uneconomical to construct a home on the lot with the required setbackt 3. That the Council has granted other similar setback requests on property with steep slopes; 4. That the granting of the variance would not constitute special privilege because a house could be built on the property even without a variance; 5. That the lot is located at the end of a low traffic volume cul-de-sac which minimizes the impact of the variancet II