2003-066
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO: 03-66
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND
APPROVING A 17-19 FOOT SETBACK VARIANCE TO ALLOW
CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADDITION AT 900 SECOND STREET N.E.
WHEREAS, an application for Variance VN03-1 has been made by EDCO; and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
I. That an application for Variance VN03-1 was made by EDCO on April
25,2003;
2. That the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission, pursuant to mailed
notice, held a meeting on the application and reviewed such application on
June 24, 2003: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard;
3. That the written comments and analysis of the City staff were considered;
and
4. Legal description ofthe parcel is as follows:
That part of Tracts L and P, Registered Land Survey No. 561, Files of the
Registrar of Titles in and for Hennepin County, Minnesota lying
Southwesterly of the following described line: Beginning at a point on the
Northwesterly line of said Tract P distant 66.79 feet Southwesterly along
the Northeasterly line from the most Northerly comer of said Tract P;
thence Southeasterly in a straight line to a point on the south line of said
Tract L distant 770.15 feet east of the most westerly comer of said Tract;
and that part of Lot 91, auditor's Subdivision No. 239, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, west of a line drawn from a point on the north line of said Lot
91 distant 31.21 feet west along said north line from the most easterly
comer of said Lot 91 to a point on the Southeasterly line of said Lot 91
distant 29.96 feet Southwesterly along said southeasterly line from the
most easterly corner of said Lot 91.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that application for Variance VN03-1 IS
hereby approved based on the following Findings of Fact:
I. That the subject property is unique because it abuts the Hennepin County
Regional Railroad Authority Property.
RESOLUTION NO: 03-66
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that application for Variance VN03-1 is hereby approved
subject to the following condition:
1. That the conditional use permit is granted for the construction of the building
addition.
2. That all costs incurred by the City in connection with acquiring the necessary
easements from HCRRA will be reimbursed to the City by EDCO.
Adopted this 19th day of August 2003.