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RESOLUTION NO. <br />New Brighton Planning Commission <br />Board of Review <br />RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMENDING. APPROVAL OF <br />VARIANCE APPLICATION VN-1$4 <br />WHEREAS, an applca ion for variance VN-184 has been made <br />by Keith T, Harstad to permit construction of a home having less <br />than the required basement-floor elevation, and <br />WHEREAS, the: procedural hisicory„ of -the. application _is as <br />.follows <br />1. That an. app cation. for- variance VN-184 was filed ..with <br />the City on May I0, 1978. <br />2. That the .Board of Review heard and reviewed the- <br />application at its meeting of May 22, 1978. <br />3. The written comments and :analysis of .the. City Planner <br />and. all person's statements. made at the Board of Review <br />meeting were .considered.. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by .the Board. of Review that the <br />following findings of fact are made in respect to VN-184s <br />1,, The lot in question meets all code requirements in <br />- terms of lot width and lot area. <br />2. The lot has a unique characteristic in that a large <br />part of the lot is occupied by two existing ponds. <br />3. Strict adherence to the ordinance-requiring the lowest <br />floor elevation to be a-minimum of 3.feet above the <br />regional flow elevation may cause practical difficulties <br />or peculiar hardship for the applicant. <br />4. Adherence to a~930.00,elevation for the lowestf oor <br />would secure the public health,.safety and.general- <br />welfare while seeing that substantial justice is done <br />to the applicant. <br />5. ...The City ,Engineer has indicated-that a lowest .floor <br />elevation of 930. D0 may be.reasonably safe. <br />