1998-041CITY OF HOPHINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO: 98-41
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT
APPROVING A HEIGHT VARIANCE
WHEREAS, an application for a Variance VN98-2 has been made by SuperValu;
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That SuperValu made an application for a height variance on June 5, 1998;
2. That the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission, pursuant to mailed notice,
held a meeting on the application and reviewed such application on June 30,
1998: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard;
3. That the written comments and analysis of City staff were considered; and
4. The legal description of the property is as follows:
Block 25 to 29 inclusive and Blocks 43 and 47 inclusive including adjacent
vacated street and alley except roads and State Highway, West Minneapolis.
That part of NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 lying south of west Minneapolis and west of State
Highway 169 except street.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for Variance VN98-2 is hereby
approved based on the following Findings of Fact:
1. That the site has a hardship because of the amount of right-of--way
frontage.
2. That the majority of the site is surrounded by industrially zoned land.
3. That the impact to the residential neighborhood is minimized by the berm,
screened fence and the large setback from the residential neighborhood.
Adopted this 7th day of July, 1998
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erry O aier, City Clerk