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'J Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting Page F:lve July l4. 1980 After discussion, Wingert moved, seconded by Hanson, that Council approve issuance of a Building Permit for the construction and occu- pancy of two temporary buildings as shown Q~ plans submitted, for a period of three years, with an additional one-year extension upon request from Control Data Corporation. Motion carried unanimously. Case No. 80-17. Variance foz Deck, 1516 Arden Place, Robert Dunn Council was referred to transparency of house location, photographs of the house and yard, indicating sloping rear yard to channel on Lake Johanna and to sketch of revised deck plan. . Miller explained that the original deck configuration was proposed to extend to within 15' - 20' of the water line; deck configuration has been modified to a 14' width which will require a 35' to 40' variance from the 75' required set~aek from the high water mark; proposed deck will extend 14' from rear of house on ground level; will be about 2' high at the outer edge over the hill. After discussion, Wingert moved, seconded by Crichton, that Council approve a 40' lak.shore high water mark setback variance for a deck at 1516 Arden Place (75' required by Ord. 213), based on the slope hardship. Motion carried unanimously. Case No. 80-23, Variance for Retaining Walls - 450S N. Hamline Avenue, Jerrold Glomski Council was referred to plans for retaining walls a~~~~ the. west and north property lines of his lot at 4508 N. Hamline. Glomski described t~~ eroded ditch along Hemline, which he said is proposed to be black- topped by the City Public Works Department; said he will sod the area between the blacktop and the wall; reported that Johansen indicated no problem with the wall as proposed; reported that his neighbor to the north approves of the wall on that property line. Glomski said the wall would be construc~ed of rock-faced block. Miller .explained that the ordinance permits retaining walls to within 3 feet of property lines; therefore, a 3' variance would be required to permit the retaining walls On the property lines, as proposed. The walls were described to be I' above the yard grade. . After discussion, Hanson moved. seconded by Crichton, that Council approve the 3' variance to allow retaining walls on the north and west property lines at 4508 N. Hamline. Motion carried. (Hanson, Crichton, Woodburn, Crepeau voting in _favor of the Motion; Wingert voting in opposition) . C!lse No. SO-20, Building Permit for 70,000 Sq, Ft. Office Building, Te rry Evenson Council was referred to Planner's report of 6/24/S0, Planning Commission Minutes of 7/2/80 and 7/8/S0 and to revised site plan (received 7/8/S0). Miller explained that the modified plan is in response to the Planning Commission's initial review. . Terry Evenson and David Runyan (Architect) wQre present. Runyan pointed out the various plan modifications which have been made at the request of the Ylanning Commission; noted that alignment of the County Road F access with that of Land O'Lakes was discussed, but this has not been done because there is about a 150' separation between the ~two drives. Runyan said the alignment with the Land O'Lakes drive would place the Evenson drive well into the pond which is proposed to ~emain in its natural state. Miller reported thet he discussed the proposed ponding with Engineer Christoffersen who indicated that these ponds were not calculated in the total drainage needs for the srea. Runyan said their application will be considered at the next RCWD meeting. After :zeview of the plans and discussion, Wingert moved, seconded by Hanson, that Council approve issuance of a Building Permit for con- struction of an office building as per plans submitted (received 7/S/80) with the following contingencies: -5-