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RESOLUTION NO. 11-036 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPROVING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT WHEREAS, an application for a special use permit has been made by Patrick Kinney to permit construction of a front entry roof addition at a setback of 24' when 30' is normally required and 24' is permitted by Special Use Permit, and REAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows: 1. An application for a Special Use Permit was filed with the City of New Brighton on February 25, 2011, and 2. The Planning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed notices, held a public hearing on March 15, 2011 and all present were given a chance to freely speak at the hearing. 3. The Planning Commission recommended the City Council approve the Special Use Permit on March 15, 2011. 4. The City Council considered the request on March 22, 2011. [EREAS, the Planning Commission and City Council make the following Findings of Fact in respect to SP2011-003: 1. The subject site is zoned R-1, Single Family Residential District. 2. The applicant is requesting a Special Use Permit to allow the front yard setback to be reduced to 24' in accordance with the following conditions noted within Section 4-040 (3) (B): a. The proposed addition uses the same exterior structure materials and colors as the principal structure and accessories. b. The roof is properly proportioned to and integrated with the roof of the principal structure (dwelling) on the property. C. The base of the addition is not open and its appearance is consistent with the base of the building. d. The structure shall not exceed 35% of the width of the front of the dwelling, excluding the garage, or shall not exceed twelve feet in width, whichever is less. 3. As specified in Section 8-130 of the New Brighton Zoning Ordinance, no special use shall be recommended by the Planning Commission unless such shall find: a. That the establishment, maintenance, or operations of the special use will not be detrimental to or endanger the public health, safety, morals, comfort of general public.