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<br />~ <br />~~HILLS <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />December 5, 2007 <br /> <br />PC Agenda Item 3.A <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />Planning Commission <br />Meagan Beekman, Planner I IJ <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />Planning Case #07-029 <br />Variance <br />Mathew and Ann Wessberg <br />1455 Skiles Lane <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS: 3A-l Application and Supporting Materials <br />3A-2 Air Photo and Photographs ofthe Site <br /> <br />Requested Action <br /> <br />The applicant is requesting a variance to construct a 576 square foot below grade garage and a <br />192 square foot above grade addition along the southern side ofthe dwelling at 1455 Skiles Lane <br />that encroaches 24 feet into the setback. Approximately 480 square feet of the proposed addition <br />would encroach in to the front yard setback, of this only 96 square feet would be above grade <br />and visible from Skiles Lane <br /> <br />Backl!round <br /> <br />1. Overview of Request <br /> <br />The property owner is proposing to construct a 576 square foot below grade garage and a 192 <br />square foot above grade addition to the existing one story home at 1455 Skiles Lane <br />(Attachment 3A-l). In addition, the applicant proposes to construct a 240 square foot deck <br />over the back of the new garage that would also encroach two feet into the permitted front <br />yard setback for decks. <br /> <br />Presently, the dwelling has a two car attached garage that is below grade and does not meet <br />current building code requirements. It has a ceiling height of six feet two inches. Current <br /> <br />City of Arden Hills <br />Planning Commission Meetingfor December 5, 2007 <br /> <br />\\AhdocsllAHlAHdatalPlanninglPlanning Cases\2007\07-029 Wessberg Variance (PENDING)\120507 - PC Report - Wessberg Variance. doc <br /> <br />Page 1 of9 <br />