1985-3232
RESOLUTION NO. 85-3232
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPROVING
APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE VN-2
WHEREAS, an application for a variance entitled VN-2
has been made by Anthony J. Inman-Koval, 246 - 13th Avenue
North, to construct a garage at less than the minimum
vehicle entrance.
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is
as follows:
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1. That an application for Variance VN-2 was filed
with the City of Hopkins on November 8, 1985.
2. That the City of Hopkins Planning Commission
reviewed such application on November 26, 1985.
3. That the City of Hopkins Planning Commission,
pursuant to mailed notices, held a public hearing on
November 26, 1985; all persons present at the hearing were
given an opportunity to be heard.
4. That the written comments and analysis of the City
Staff and the Planning Commission were considered.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Hopkins City
Council makes the following Findings of Fact in respect to
VN-2:
1. That placement of a garage on the lot is limited
due to a steeply sloping backyard.
2. That a special condition exists due to the fact that
a large tree is located on the site.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that application for variance
VN 2 is hereby approved subject to the following
conditions:
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1. That the resident not park on the driveway on a
routine basis.
2. That the garage not be constructed closer to the
street than the garage to the west.
3. That the variance from the front setback be not
greater than 6 feet.
Adopted this 3rd day of December 1985.
ELLEN LAVIN
Mayor
J. SCOTT RENNE
City Clerk
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