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CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION 97-189
APPROVING VARIANCE REQUEST FOR RYAN COMPANIES FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 4700 NATHAN LANE NORTH (97007).
WHEREAS, Ryan Companies has requested approval of a 13.2 -foot Variance to the
required front yard setback of 20 -feet, iu order tc construct a monument sign fo. Value
Rx; and
WHEREAS, the subject property is legally described as:
That part of Lot 1, Block 1, Drakeland Business and Technical Center, according to the
recorded plat, thereof, Hennepin County, Minnesota, lying Northerly, Northeasterly and
Northwesterly of the following described line and its Westerly extension: Commencing
at the most Easterly Southeast comer of said Lot l; thence on an assumed bearing of
North 00 degrees 39 minutes 09 seconds East, along the East line of said Lot 1, a distance
of 129.00 fat to the point of beginning of said line; thence North 68 degrees 34 minutes
54 seconds West 403.40 fat; thence North 45 degrees 43 minutes 18 seconds West
786.63 feet; thence South 69 degrees 17 minutes 27 seconds West 63.62 fat to the
intersection with the West line of said Lot 2 and said line there terminating.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed said request at a duly called Public
mating and recommends approval;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does approve the
request by Ryan Companies for a Variance based on the fording that the Variance
Standards have been met, subject to the following findings and conditions:
1. This Variance allows construction of a fieestanding business sign with a front yard
setback of 4.8 -fat, versus the Sign Ordinance requirement of 20-fect, in accordance
with the application received by the City on February 11. W.
2. The Encroachment Agreement must be recorded at Hennepin County prior to
issuance of a sign permit.
3. A particular hardship to the owner has been demonstrated due to the number of trees
located near the entrance to the property, and the curve of Nathan Lane.
4. The placement of the proposal sign will not interfere with traffic visibility or impede
safety by obstructing vision of pedestrians or motor vehicle operators.
5. This would not establish an undesirable precedent within the City.
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Adopted by City Council an April 2.1997.
STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigneds heing the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of
Plymouth. Minnesota, certifies that I compared the foreboing resolution adopted at a
meeting of the Plymouth City Council on April 2.1997 with the original thereof on file in
my office, and the same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Cleric and the Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City C:erk
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