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i Excerpt of Minutes, Planning Commission meeting of Mav 10, 2000: 2 4 6c. Planning File 3210: A request by Steve and Kristin Youngquist for a 5 Variance from Section 1016.22A (Non-conformities) and Section 6 1016.26B 1(Storm Water Management), of the City Code, to allow the � redevelopment of the parcel with a single family home located at 391 8 Owasso boulevard South. 9 lo Chair Klausing opened the hearing and requested City Planner Thomas Paschke 11 to provide a verbal summary of the request as described in the proj ect report dated 12 May 10, 2000. 13 14 Thomas Paschke explained the lot size (6,690 s.f.) as a pre-existing, non- 15 conforming lot of record. The lot is 40 feet in width. The proposed structure will 16 be set back 80 feet from the shoreline, meets the side yard setback of five feet and 1� front yard of 30 feet. The structure was constructed in 19 10. The proposed 18 building will have a 1,440 s.f. parcel. Staff recommended approval. 19 2o Member Egli asked about details of bluff setbacks (none) and if there are pervious 21 surfaces for drives and patios. Staff felt one way to reduce impervious surface z2 (not recommended) was to move structure closer to the road. 23 24 Steve Youngquist stated there are unique physical features of the site (the old 25 home was damp and mildewed). The proposal is to retain all existing trees. The 26 new structure reduces impervious surface by 7%. 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Approval will increase property values and public safety, moving the garage will improve safety. Neighbors have been supportive. Chair Klausing asked for comments from the public. Mr. Joe Rowan, 381 Owasso Drive, encouraged approval of the variance. The neighborhood is supportive. 36 Member Olson asked if trees will be protected (yes). She asked about planting 37 additional natural materials near the lake (no more space). Member Olson also 3s asked how tall the house is. DNR report is 25 feet; City report is 41 feet. The 39 DNR is supportive of the height. 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 Member Wilke asked if the house to the west is of similar height. (taller) Member Egli asked for window access details from bedroom windows which allows sidewalks. She asked for details of the drainage to either side. Lorraine Kline, 389 South Owasso Drive, said the neighbors (Mr. & Mrs Youngquist) are most helpful.