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X , August 16, 1985 <br />THERMO-KING <br />VN-243 <br />PURPOSE <br />To reconsider denial of a previous variance request to allow a seven <br />foot fence in a front yard. <br />BACKGROUND <br />APPLICANT: Thermo King Sales & Service, Inc. <br />Representative: John Jorissen <br />LOCATION: <br />ZONING: <br />MAXIMUM FENCE HEIGHT <br />ALLOWED IN FRONT YARD: <br />REQUESTED FENCE HEIGHT <br />Thl CDAKIT VADII• <br />CODE REQUIREMENTS: <br />1951 Old Highway 8 <br />I-1, Light Industrial <br />3'1/2 Feet <br />7 Feet (6 foot chain link plus <br />1 foot of barbed wire) <br />Section.4-540 a.b. & C., fence <br />Section 6-400 Fences <br />Section 8-210 thru 8-230, Variance <br />PREVIOUS PLANNING <br />COMMISSION ACTION: <br />PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: <br />In December of 1984 the Planning <br />Commission recommended denial of <br />Thermo King's request for a variance <br />(VN-241) to allow a seven-foot fence <br />in a front yard (see attached minutes <br />and resolution). <br />In December of 1984 the City Council <br />denied Thermo King's request for a <br />variance to allow a seven-foot fence <br />in a front yard (see attached minutes <br />and resolution). <br />STANDARDS FOR A VARIANCE <br />Section 8-230 of the zoning code states that variances may be granted <br />where the applicant is able to prove that the following conditions exist: <br />1. Undue Hardship <br />2. Unique Circumstances <br />3. Applying to the Property <br />4. Conformance With The Comprehensive Plan <br />5. Not Detrimental to Adjacent Property or Public As A Whole