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RESOLUTION N0. NEW BRIGHTON PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTLON MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF VARIANCE VN-233. WHEREAS, an application for VN-233 has been made by Gregory and Deborah Meyers to allow less than the required front yard setback; WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows: 1. That. an application for a variance VN-233 was filed with the City on April 30, 1.984. 2. That the. Planning Commission, pursuant.to. published and mailed notices, held a public hearing an May 15, 1984, and all persons present at the .hearing were given an opportunity to be heard. NOW .THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission that the fol]owing Findings of Fact are made in respect to VN-233.; ~} 1. That the property is zoned R-1, Single Family ~~ res i denti a1 . 2. That the required front yard setback in R-1 zoning districts is 30 feet. 3. That the applicant is requesting a 17-foot variance to construct a residential garage within the front yard setback. 4. That the property is one of the original City plats. 5. That the site is in an area that was originally j platted for cottage deve]opment with small lots. 6. That the size of the ]ot and location of the exist- " ing home do not allow construction of a double car within the front yard setback requirements. 7. That undue hardship would result if .the applicant could not construct a double car garage. 8. That the layout of the new garage and driveway ~ will greatly improve the existing site.. j 9. That the applicant has demonstrated unique and un- '~ usual circumstances and undue hardship for the ~~ variance. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the application for VN-233 is ;'.and i~ hereby recommended for approval. ;Adopted this 15th day of May 1984. Roger S. Wil Tams, Chairman Brenda A. Krueger, City Planner