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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—JANUARY 13, 2014 10 Ms. Schaap commented that the shingles on the house roof were slightly darker than the roof proposed for the garage. Councilmember McClung questioned when the homeowners were proposing to update the home. Scott Barsness, Otagawa-Anschel Design Build, LLC, stated that the homeowners were hoping to update the exterior facade of the house in the near future. Councilmember Holmes requested further information on the variances requested. City Planner Streff indicated that the homeowner was requesting to have a four foot overhang on the northern facade. He commented that the second variance was being requested to allow flexibility within the setback regulations in order to allow for the construction of an overhang to encroach into the 40 foot front yard setback. He explained that the entire structure was within the 40 foot setback. Councilmember Holden was in favor of the overhang, but was not in favor of the two different colored roofs. MOTION: Councilmember McClung moved and Councilmember Holmes seconded a motion to approve Planning Case #13-020 for two (2) variances to allow the proposed construction proiect located at 3324 Lake Johanna Boulevard, based on the findings of fact and the submitted plans as amended by the four (4) conditions in the January 13,2014, report to the City Council. 1) The first variance is being requested in order to expand and alter the roof design of a non-conforming accessory structure. 2) The second variance is being requested to allow flexibility of the setback reeulations in order to allow the construction of an overhang to encroach into the 40-foot front yard setback. The motion carried (5-0). B. Planning Case 13-021 PUD Amendment and Site Plan Review — Boston Scientific Associate Planner Bachler stated that Boston Scientific is requesting a Master PUD Amendment and Site Plan Review to construct a 1,310 square foot addition on the west side of Building 14, which is located in the northwest quadrant of the Boston Scientific Campus. Building 14 is also identified on the campus Master Plan as Building N. The purpose of the addition is to house mechanical equipment used for manufacturing. Associate Planner Bachler indicated that specific pieces of equipment that would be located in the addition would include three air compressors, two air dryers, two vacuum pumps, one compressed air storage tank, and one vacuum storage tank. Upon completion of the addition,