HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1998-583CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION 98-583
APPROVING A VARIANCE FOR GARY BRAKKE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT
4350 JEWEL LANE NORTH (98133)
WHEREAS, an application has been filed by Gary Brakke which requests approval of a
variance to allow a four -foot high fence in the front yard; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered the request at a duly called public
meeting 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
variance for Gary Brakke for property located at 4350 Jewel Lane North, legally described
as Lot 1, Block 1, Kimberly Woods, Hennepin County, Minnesota, subject to the
following conditions and findings:
I. This variance allows a four -foot high fence in the front yard, in accordance with the
plans received by the City on July 21, 1998.
2. The applicant must obtain a fence permit for the fence.
3. The variance standards are met, as follows: 1) the physical surroundings, shape, and
topographical conditions of the site create a hardship; 2) there are unique conditions
related to the parcel due to the traffic volume and speed on Old Rockford Road; 3) the
increased fence height would not increase in the value or income potential of the
property and the applicant stated he would remove the fence prior to selling; 4) the
hardship is caused by the ordinance; 5) the granting of the variance would not be
detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to other land or improvements in the
neighborhood; 6) The granting of the variance would not impair an adequate supply of
light and air to adjacent property, increase the congestion of public streets, increase
the danger of fire, or endanger the public safety; and 7) the fence height requested is
the minimum height needed to alleviate the hardship.
Resolution 98-583
(98133)
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ADOPTED by the City Council this 16"' day of September, 1998.
STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of
Plymouth, Minnesota, certifies that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a
meeting of the Plymouth City Council on , 1998 with the original
thereof on file in my office, and the same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City Clerk