Resolution NO:RZ95-36 CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO: RZ95 -36
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR A 10 -FOOT SIDE -YARD VARIANCE
AT 530 11TH AVENUE SOUTH
WHEREAS, an application for Variance VN95 -4 made by Diamond Laboratories for a 10 -foot
side -yard variance for the construction of an office /warehouse building at 530 11th Avenue South is
recommended for approval.
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows.
1. That an application for Variance VN95 -4 was filed with the City of Hopkins on December
4, 1995.
2. That the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission, pursuant to mailed notices, held a
meeting on the application and reviewed such application on December 26, 1995.
3. That the written comments and analysis of the City staff and the Zoning and Planning
Commission were considered.
4. A legal description of the subject property is as follows:
Lots 1 to 10, Block 54, West Minneapolis, according the plat thereof on file or of record in the
office of the Register of Deeds in and for Hennepin County, Minnesota.
All the vacated alley dedicated to the public in Block 54 of the plat of West Minneapolis and that
part of vacated 12th Avenue and vacated Railroad Boulevard (dedicated as Railway Boulevard in
said plat) lying between the West and Northerly line of said Block 54 and the following described
line:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of said Block 54 thence West along the Westerly extension
of the South line of said block to the center line of vacated 12th Avenue, thence North along said
centerline to the Northerly line of Railroad Boulevard, thence Northeasterly along the Northerly
line of Railroad Boulevard to its intersection with the Northerly extension of the East line of said
Block 54, thence South along said extension to the Northeast corner of said block, and said line
there terminating.
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for Variance VN95 -4 is hereby
recommended for approval based on the following Findings of Fact.
1. That subject site has a special circumstance and hardship due to the Nine Mile
Watershed District easement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that application for Variance VN95 -4 is hereby recommended for
approval based on the following conditions:
1. That the conditional use permit is granted for the construction of the office /warehouse.
Ado. 's 26th day of December 1995.
Dan J f. o C rson