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REQUEST FOR COUNCil- ACTION DATE: 11~29~94 ITEM NO.: F-4 Department Approval: ~~ Hearing Roseville Lutheran Church request for a 10 foot height variance for the construction of an addition at 1215 Roselawn Avenue. Manager Reviewed: ~ Agenda Section: Item Description: Background: 1. In 1993, the City of Roseville and Roseville Lutheran Church agreed to exchange property at County Road B and Lexington Avenue for a portion of Bruce Russell Park, directly east of RosevilJe Lutheran Church property. The Church's intent in this agreement, was to provide additional area for expansion on their current site. Roseville Lutheran Church parcel now totals 5.75 acres. It is zoned R-l Single Family and churches are permitted uses in that zoning district. The church is now preparing plans for Phase I of the expansion of their campus. 2. Section 7.260 of the Roseville Zoning Code calls out churches as pennitted uses in an R-l Single Family zoning district. Section 7.290 of the code indicates that no structure or building shall exceed 30 feet in height. 3. The topography of this site has a 10 foot drop in elevation between the main level of the existing church and the level of the current baseball field. The design of the proposed worship center seeks to take advantage of this topography through a "walk~out" design for the facility. The proposed worsmp center roof will be approximately 5 feet taUer than the roof of the current sanctuary, which has been on the site since 1969. From the west and north, the elevations of the new worship center are within the height specification for R-l property. From the lower level, however, the worship center will be 10 feet over the 30 foot maximum height specification. The project designer has indicated that the dimensions of the worship center are dictated by the need to match floor elevations between the new worship . center and the existing building. The design and dimensions of the facility are 1