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I . t City Council shall be deemed to have satisfied this review requirement. The City Council may, by resolution adopted by an affirmative vote of four (4) Council members, dispense with this review requirement if, in its judgement, the City Council determines that such proposal has no relationship to the City's comprehensive municipal plan. 3. Public Hearinos. The Planning Commission shall conduct public hearings as required by State law or the provisions of the Arden Hills Municipal Code. 4. Appeals From Administrative Decisions. The Planning Commission shall hear and decide appeals where it is alleged that there is an error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by an administrative officer in the enforcement of the City's Official Controls. 5. Variances. The Planning Commission shall hear requests for variances pursuant to the requirements contained in the City's Official Controls. 6. Buildino Permits. When a building permit for the construction of a building is not issued because the building is to be constructed within the limits of a . mapped street, outside of any building lines that may have been established upon an existing street, or within an area identified for public purposes on an official map adopted by the City, the Planning Commission, upon appeal filed with it by the affected property owner, may authorize the issuance of a building permit for said building in such location in any case in which the Planning Commission finds: a. That the entire property of the Appellant, part of which is included within or is located outside of one or more of the above-described areas, cannot yield a reasonable return to the Appellant unless the building permit is granted; and b. That justice and equity require the issuance of the building permit when the City's interest in preserving the integrity of its official map and comprehensive plan is balanced against the Appellant's interest in the use and enjoyment of the property. . 2