1992-087
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CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO: 92-87
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND
APPROVING AN APPLICATION FOR A VARIANCE
HOPKINS LIBRARY - PARKING IN FRONT YARD SETBACK
WHEREAS, an application for a variance entitled VN 92-5 made by City
of Hopkins is approved.
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That an application for a variance VN 92-5 was filed
with the City of Hopkins on August 28, 1992.
2. That the Hopkins Planning Commission reviewed such
application on September 29, 1992.
3. That the Hopkins Planning Commission, pursuant to
mailed notice, held a hearing on September 29, 1992:
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.
5. A legal description for the subject property is as
follows:
Lot 4, 5, and 6, Block 70 West Minneapolis 2nd
Division.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that application for VN 92-5 is hereby
approved based on the following Findings of Fact:
1. That the applicant will not have reasonable use of the
property without the variance.
2. That the requirement of no parking in the front yard setback
creates an undue hardship for the applicant.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that application for VN 92-5 is hereby
approved based on the following Conditions:
1. That the applicant combine all the lots into one lot/tax
parcel.
2. That the berm height along First Street is increased to 3 or
3 1/2 feet in height.
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3. That a concrete median be constructeed between the alley and
the parking lot consisting of B6-12 curb and gutter adjacent
to both the alley and the parking lot with 2.5 feet of a 4"
concrete sidewalk between the curb and gutter described
above.
4. If it is determined necessary by the City a fence will be
installed by applicant and curb area will be widened to 3
feet.
Adopted this 6th day of October, 1992.
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Nelson
ATTEST:
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Genellie, City Clerk