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2 <br />Southwest ¼; thence East parallel to the North line of said Northwest ¼ of Southwest ¼, <br />323.47 feet, more or less, to the centerline of Long Lake Road; thence Southeast on said road <br />centerline 100 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning. Subject to Long Lake Road. <br />5. The applicant proposes to construct a new detached garage in the rear yard whereby the total <br />square footage will exceed 624 SF at 936 SF or measure 26’ x 36’ in dimension. <br />6. The applicant proposes to elevate the detached garage on approximately 50 cubic yards of fill <br />so as to elevate the garage above the floodplain elevation of 872 and to provide <br />compensatory removal of an equal amount of soil to ensure floodplain storage remains <br />unchanged. <br />7. The Planning Commission and City Council considered the proposal in accordance with <br />Zoning Code Section 4-530 (1) (E) which requires approval of a Special Use Permit for an y <br />accessory building in excess of 624 square feet. <br />8. The Planning Commission and City Council considered the proposed Special Use Permit in <br />accordance with Zoning Code Section 4-530 (1) (K) which requires that the garage meet the <br />following conditions: <br />a. Roof and exterior color and material must be consistent and complimentary with the <br />principal structure. <br />b. If deemed necessary by the City Council, landscape screening shall be provided to lessen <br />visual impact from adjacent properties. <br />c. No commercial or home occupation activity shall be conducted within the accessory <br />building. <br />9. The Planning Commission and City Council reviewed the proposal in accordance with the <br />following Special Use Permit conditions of Zoning Code Section 8-130: <br />a. That the establishment, maintenance, or operations of the special use will not be <br />detrimental to or endanger the public health, safety, morals, comfort or general welfare. <br />b. That the special use will not be injurious to the use and enjoyment of other property in <br />the immediate vicinity for the purposes already permitted, nor substantially diminish and <br />impair property values within the neighborhood. <br />c. That the establishment of the special use will not impede the normal and orderly <br />development and improvement of the surrounding property for uses permitted in the <br />district. <br />d. That adequate utilities, access roads, drainage and/or necessary facilities have been or are <br />being provided. <br />e. That the special use shall in all other respects conform to the applicable regulations of the <br />district in which it is located. <br />10.The Planning Commission and City Council reviewed the proposal in accordance with the <br />floodplain regulations in Zoning Code Section 10-040 and 10-100. <br />11. The Planning Commission and City Council found all Special Use Permit criteria of Sections <br />4-530, Section 8-130 and 10-100 to be met, based on the following findings: <br /> a. The garage will be less than 1,064 SF. <br />b. The total of all accessory buildings and attached garages on the property will be less than <br />1,664 SF. <br />c. The applicant will construct the garage with materials that will match/compliment the <br />existing home. <br />d. The applicant will not use the proposed garage for any commercial or home occupation <br />activity.