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<br />HOlDe. ...:reJl1odel~rs..get..l;tre.lk
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<br />jfi :,Council OK's
<br />changes to .allQ'"
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<br />lIpJIWlli:h~ the city with plans 10 " will:e~~ce the~ting Concrete
<br />'addnewenttyways. The bqm.~wn- ,block,~Iel"S. Theirconsttuction,
<br />, ers' only, option was to seek a vari-, ,slaIed for later thisyelir, is parlof ': "
<br />'ll1Ii:eto the wning code. Legally, the first phaSe of the. city's two-
<br />the city clm grant a variance only )'eat, $2.5 million park improve- '
<br />'ii' . fo(~ of bardsbip, snell as ment program. , '
<br />by Jim Schwait%, . " . ' i1Wkwlinlterrainorapecu1iarly-')'
<br />..,,J-lomeowners planning porcb or shaped lOt. late last year, the city .' , . .i\uthOl'izOO. the illclusion ~f;'
<br />llJl[IyWay additions will get a little council directe<I the planning ~'i ,. . .cilY,cil1!liCil~mbeJ,"S"jn, a city',e1il-;q
<br />leeway when their plans ,\\,Ol1id en- ,.mission to seek a possible solutioo.' )'-jlfoyee 'weUh~ PilijliWn, wiIicll'1il". [,
<br />croacbonthe 30-fOOP~,'_'_I',i.in".;'l'A:_,., "....'... '.' ';"f'! ,~evetthe Iastseveral'!Ilooths" ,~fudeSfiell;il1~iP at the '. ..'
<br />front yard sethaclC '., _. 'il1~~~iilg cdiDlni$SlimiiiliSCi;i#!"''''1'~~~eiVi,ce(1)~, The prci:"-o
<br />, The New Brighton City Council 'side(edt1lree ojitfuns . . .to arrow ,"', ",' g1Mn8lS6' irib1\i:deSfuembers6(ihe' "
<br />, Feb. 22 approved ~ ~endr.nent ~' so~ type of encro!ll'hnllmt inlOthe volunteer fire t\eJllit"b!1ent. ' "
<br />thlvzoningctJdelJliltWillilllow~" ciiY'~30-foot front:Yaf1t setti3ck'i-e. ,.' " ' ',' .".'
<br />bouse additionstoenctOacl1llPIO~ quiiem.eIll," SIlid City.l'lanner Cllry .Auihori7.ed~pllyment of
<br />feet into the front yanLPrior 10 the Tellgue. .'J:bose options \\,ere ~ Ie-: $321,O()Oto ,tlie,9W1!ers of E-Z Mi-
<br />c1fange,it was illegillto build,llt1~ ,', d~ce tllesetba\:k 102Sfeet,relllin' 'niS!Qnl&.~lil~rat~35W south of
<br />slructures in the sethack zon~. But ihe~<Ffootsetback, or reduce the C]ouiitY~<#'-l'!2,Jor tLStormwater
<br />the change bas severalcoilditions: ,'retj!lite4setback under a special 's~e .PilI1d, ~ent: The
<br />0:. The proposedilddition ~ust use~t with certain conditions:" i1m(jtiDl~$60'W9 above the city's
<br />use the same exterior s~lUte,ma- 'Iileplanning conunlssion unani- " , ajljlJ;;liSlilfol:the easement, bUt,
<br />~sand colors as'lbepriticipal m9uslyagreedlO recommend the $1)();OOObelQwthelltll()unt the ,
<br />strUcture. , '... .', ..., ' ,1lllter. O"",,~sought.~ payment will
<br />. The roof of the additionmllst . ',' ""\VMiwe found istbat we JliI'1l\ , ,~furtded tbtOugh,taXjncrement fI-
<br />be 'properlyproponionell ll!'-dinteC Illllllen>\lssplit entries ,in this coin- "nll!'-cing.
<br />grated into the roof of the ~isting mlillity;"said Mayor Steve LatS~
<br />stnicture. . ' , ,', thecirycouncil's liaison, [() the ,'. ',.
<br />.The base of the additioilm\lst p~gcommissionduring its ~
<br />be,enclosed and remain coiiSistent Iibera:tions. "We never want ~ '
<br />with the base of the building:> ',.. stlnd iIrtbe way of peopleimprov,
<br />. The addition cannot exceed 35ingthcirproperty," be added. , ,
<br />percent of the width ()ftlwf1:llntof '1'belllnendmentis scbeduled to
<br />the existing SInlCllJre, eXCh1(1ing the go lnlOelfect Marcb2.
<br />garage, od2 feel,wbicbeVet is
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<br />, . Any proposalissuhject lOa
<br />public bearing before the planning
<br />commission.
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<br />.Appro~elI.tlie purchase of four
<br />,policevebiCleS:threeFord Crown
<br />, ' VICtoria $<iwldcm ~d a Ford
<br />'F250p1ckpplnlck for community
<br />serviceoffiCcrs.
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<br />GroWing'illterest ,
<br />Over the pliSt couple of years, '
<br />ab!>ui a dozen bomeowners baye
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<br />AJsp'8t the Feb. 22 meeting, tl!tl"
<br />cltycol11lc:il:
<br />; APProved site plans fOr the
<br />, consu-uc:!ion of shelter buildings at
<br />F~HJlDseu;Si1uiiySqWiie'
<br />and TotellrP6le parl<S.The2,1~
<br />. ,sq~fOOt, wood'fIa!ne, SIJ1JCl11reS
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<br />. A~1O continue a proposid
<br />regarding l!deve\oper's plan to,' ,
<br />build i15Q..Unit apartment building
<br />" oil Old fIlghway 8 near Jones
<br />; 1.1<-P. The developer/owner, Mir
<br />Ali of New BrighlOn, is in the pr0-
<br />cess of drafting a new proposal that
<br />, callsfor 35 10 40 owner-occupiect
<br />IOwnboUSll units for the 4.3-acre
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