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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - FEBRUARY 10 1997 <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />Councilmember Aplikowski requested clarification of Ms. Turgeon's request, that what she was <br />asking was every time the applicant wished to construct a new deck or patio for a townhome that <br />it would have to be approved by City Council. Ms. Turgeon stated that was her intent. <br /> <br />Councilmember Aplikowski inquired which decks or porches would be off the current property <br />lines. Mr. Ringwald replied most of them extend into the common area. <br /> <br />Councilmember Aplikowski inquired regarding the measurement of the extension into common <br />areas. Mr. Ringwald stated that the average encroachment appeared to be approximately four <br />feet. <br /> <br />Mayor Probst requested clarification that the applicant was asking City Council for the maximum <br />parameters for decks and porches. Mr. Ringwald clarified that this was the applicant's intent, as <br />he desires flexibility for potential buyers. <br /> <br />Councilmember Aplikowski inquired if the maximum extension into common areas is <br />approximately four feet. Mr. Ringwald replied this was an average amount. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hicks requested clarification that the overhead that Mr. Ringwald was currently <br />showing was the same as what was approved by City Council on October I, 1995. Mr. Ringwald <br />stated with the exception of the side and rear deck units, it was essentially the same plan that was <br />originally approved. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hicks inquired ifthe footprint was the same also. Mr. Ringwald stated the <br />footprint was essentially the same as what was originally approved. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hicks inquired if Units #7 and #8 were built according to the original plan. Mr. <br />Ringwald stated that was the case. <br /> <br />Dan Ogren, 475 Tanglewood Drive, Shoreview, developer, came forward to address the <br />Council to clarifY the footprint questions. He stated the building is the same as the plan that was <br />originally approved, at 1750 square feet including porches and decks. He reiterated his desire to <br />offer flexibility to potential buyers. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hicks requested clarification that the developer had not increased the footprint <br />of any of the buildings. Mr. Ogren stated he had not done so. <br /> <br />Mayor Probst requested a vote on the current Motion on the table <br /> <br />The motion carried unanimously (5-0). <br />