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REQUESTFORCITYCOUNCILACTION <br />Department Approval: <br />DATE: 09/24/0 1 <br />ITEM NO�- 5 <br />Agenda Section: <br />CONSENT <br />Itein Description: A request by Clinton Freeman, 1296 Woodhill Drive, for a variance to <br />Section 1012.02B2 of the Roseville City Code for allowance of a fence in <br />a front vard greater than four feet (PF3341). <br />� <br />� <br />2.0 <br />REQUESTED ACTION <br />Mr. Freeman is requesting a variance to Section 1012.02B2 to increase the height of a <br />fence in his front yard adjacent to Huron Street from four feet to six feet. <br />Code Requirement <br />48 inch (four foot) m�imum <br />fence height. <br />BACKGROUND <br />Proposal <br />Six foot fence <br />height desired <br />Variance <br />Two feet <br />3.1 NIr. Freeman owns the home located at 1296 Woodhill Drive. The property is zoned R- 1, <br />Single Family Residential District with a Comprehensive Plan Designation of LR, Low <br />Density Residential. <br />3.2 The Freeman property is surrounded by residential homes on the north, south, east, and <br />west. To the southeast lies Howard 7ohnson Park. <br />3.3 NIr. Freeman is requesting the variance from Section 1012.02B2 of the Roseville Zoning <br />Ordinance to increase the height of a fence in a front yard to six feet. The Freeman lot is <br />a corner lot with frontage along Woodhill Drive and Huron Street. <br />3.4 The Freeman home is addressed off of Woodhill Drive, which under City Code is a side <br />yard. The front yard, as prescribed by the City Code, is that which fronts along Huron <br />Street. In the case of the Freeman's the true front yard is used as a side yard. <br />3.5 The Freeman's desire privacy and sound screen for their home and would like to <br />construct a six-foot tall fence from their south properiy line to the home. The fence <br />would be set back approximately nine feet from the front properiy line adjacent to Huron <br />Street. <br />PF334 I.- RCA (092401) Page 1 of I <br />