Laserfiche WebLink
Page 4 of 9 <br /> <br /> <br />There may be other properties that have improvements/additions from the original PUD approval <br />and/or subsequent amendment in 1985 that did not trigger the requirement to apply for a variance. <br /> <br />5. Approvals <br /> <br />The Planning Commission is being asked to determine whether a variance request for flexibility <br />on side yard setbacks, landscaped area, structure coverage, and floor area ratio should be approved. <br />The sketches that have been submitted show the location of the proposed building addition and <br />deck replacement. The evaluation of the proposal should be based on the District Provisions in <br />Section 1320 and the Requirements for a Variance in Section 1355.04, Subd. 4. <br /> <br />Plan Evaluation <br /> <br />Chapter 13, Zoning Regulations Review <br /> <br />1. District Provisions (R-3, Townhouse and Low Density Multiple Dwelling District) – Section <br />1320.06 <br /> <br />Lot Size and Dimensions <br />The Subject Property was constructed as part of the Hunter’s Park Planned Unit Development, <br />approved in 1973. The Subject Property has a lot area of 6,000 square feet. Section 1320 – <br />District Provisions of the Zoning Code requires a minimum lot size of 11,000 square feet per <br />single family dwelling unit. <br /> <br /> <br />Structure Setbacks <br />In the R-3 District, the minimum side yard setback requirement is five 5 on each side and 15 feet <br />combined. The current structure is located approximately 5.8 feet from each side yard property <br />line, making the combined side yard less than the minimum required. The proposed building