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<br />It is also the policy of the City of Roseville to issue blanket minor variances for <br />driveway side yard setbacks when nonconforming driveways are replaced, provided <br />the property is located in an R-1, Single Family Residential District, and used for <br />residential purposes. This policy applies to the Krueger request. <br /> <br />2.4 Section 703.04B, City Code, states "residential driveways shall be constructed so <br />that the edge of the driveway nearest to the side lot line shall be a minimum of five <br />feet from the side lot line." <br /> <br />3.0 STAFF COMMENT/RECOMMENDA TION <br /> <br />3.1 Requests were received from all property owners in accordance with City policy. All <br />requests included an application form, sketch of the driveway, and written approval <br />from the adjacent property owner affected by the variance. <br /> <br />3.2 Staff recommends approval of the blanket variances based on the fo1lowing findings: <br /> <br />1. The existing setback from the adjacent property line will not be reduced for <br />any of the properties listed. <br /> <br />2. The width of the driveway will not exceed 26 feet at the property line for any <br />of the properties listed. <br /> <br />3. The proposed blanket variances are in harmony with the general purpose <br />and intent of the City's Comprehensive Plan and Title 10 of the City Code <br />(Zoning). <br /> <br />4. The blanket variances, if granted, will not adversely affect the public health, <br />safety, or general welfare. <br /> <br />4.0 SUGGESTED ACTION <br /> <br />4.1 By motion, approve the following blanket variances based on the findings outlined <br />in 3.2. <br /> <br />1. Gretchen Senft, 2301 Auerbach Avenue, to reduce the driveway setback to <br />zero feet along the north property line for the purpose of bringing an existing <br />driveway into compliance with Section 703.04B, City Code. <br /> <br />2. Stuart and Jean Remus, 2293 Hand Avenue, to reduce the driveway setback <br />to one foot along the north property line for the purpose of bringing an <br />existing driveway into compliance with Section 703.04B, City Code. <br /> <br />3. Gregory Allen, 404 Lovell Avenue, to reduce the driveway setback to zero <br />feet along the east property line for the purpose of bringing an existing <br />driveway into compliance with Section 703.04B, City Code. <br /> <br />Blanket Variances - RCA (5/12/97) - Page 2 of 3 <br />