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H. H-1 HEARINGS Maschka moved, Goedeke seconded a motion to continue the assessment hearing to the September 28, 1998 City Council meeting to allow staff time to research questions and objections raised at this initial hearing. I. 1-1 LAND USE Mastel moved, Maschka seconded a motion to approve a variance, subject to additional improvements to be completed in one year, to reduce the rear yard (east) setback to 3 feet and the side yard (north) setback to 4.5 feet for the purpose of constructing an addition to an existing building (within established building lines) at 1930 Lexington Avenue North, based on the findings outlined in Section 3.1 of the Request for Council Action report. The additional improvements must include boulevard landscaping and sidewalks on both sides, parking lot improvements, curb and gutter, trash enclosure and landscaping to the south of the property and must be completed prior to receiving a certificate of completion. It is understood from written communications in the packet that the applicant will comply with the landscaping and screening plans per the Bachman plan agreed to by the Townhome Association and will also comply with the drainage/storm sewer corrections recommended by City Engineering. In addition, the applicant has agreed to work with the City in completing the additional improvements for boulevard landscaping to the south of the property. Roll Call, Ayes: Maschka, Goedeke Mastel and Wall. Nays: Wiski. Mastel moved, Maschka seconded to approve a variance to reduce the front yard setback of a pylon sign to 15 feet for the purpose of replacing an existing pylon sign at 1930 Lexington Avenue North, based on the findings outlined in Section 3.2 of the Request for Council Action report and with the provisions outlined in Section 4.2 of same report. Roll Call, Ayes: Maschka, Wiski, Goedeke Mastel and Wall. Nays: None. Mastel moved, Goedeke seconded to direct staff to work with the applicant on a finance plan for the additional improvement to include either a special assessment or City loan blended with a bank loan and bring back the final financial plan for City Council approval. Roll Call, Ayes: Maschka, Wiski, Goedeke, Mastel and Wall. Nays: None. I-2 Mastel moved, Goedeke seconded, to approve Suzanne Wild's request for a variance to increase the width of a commercial curb cut from 36 feet to 55 feet for the purpose of retaining off-street parking spaces at 2960 Snelling Avenue North, based on the findings outlined in Section 3.1 of the Request for Council Action report. Roll Call, Ayes: Maschka, Wiski, Goedeke Mastel and Wall. Nays: None. 1997 SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS DAVID JOHNSON SUBURBAN TRUE VALUE HARDWARE VARIANCE SUZANNE WILD VARIANCE