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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-06-78 Board of Appeals and AdjustmentsMINUTES OF MAPLEWOOD BOARD OF APPEALS AND ADJUSTMENTS 7:30 P.M., Thursday, July 6, 1978 Council Chambers, Municipal Building Meeting No. 78 - A. CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Maplewood Board of Appeals and Adjustments was held in the Council Chambers, Municipal Building and was called to order at 8:16 P.M. by Chairman Anderson. B. ROLL CALL Norman G. Anderson, Chairman Present Roger F. Fontaine Present John C. Greavu Present Earl L. Nelson Present Donald J. Wiegert Present C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Minutes No. 78 -5 (May 18, 1978) Chairman Anderson moved that the Minutes of Meeting No. 78 -5 (May 18, 1978) be approved as submitted. Seconded by Councilman Wiegert. Ayes - all. D. PUBLIC HEARING 1. Variance - Street Access - Searle Street - 7:45 P.M. a. Chairman Anderson convened the meeting for a public hearing regarding the request of Mr. Richard Nelson to construct a single family dwelling on a lot without a paved street fronting the property. Director of Community Development Olson read the notice of hearing along with the dates of publication. b. Manager Miller presented the staff report with recommendation of approval subject to the following conditions: 1. Any garage shall be located on the north side of the lot; 2. A paved drive shall be provided from the end of Searle Street to the applicant's driveway and shall be approved by the City Engineer; 3. The property owner and applicant shall sign an agreement to maintain the driveway to City standards, including snow plowing. This agreement shall be recorded to run with the property; 4. Owner and applicant shall agree to the above conditions in writing. C. The following Community Design Review Board recommendation was given: "Commissioner Rossow moved the Planning Commission recommend to the Board of Adjustments and Appeals approval of the requested variance subject to the follow - ing conditions: - 1 - 7/6 1. Any garage shall be located on the north side of the lot; 2. A paved drive shall be provided from the end of improved Searle Street to the applicant's driveway and shall be approved by the City Engineer; 3. The property owner and applicant shall sign an agreement to maintain the driveway to the City standards, including snow plowing. This agreement shall be recorded to run with the property; 4. Owner and applicant shall agree to the above conditions in writing. Commissioner Sherburne seconded. Ayes all." d. Chairman Anderson called for proponents. None were heard. e. Chairman Anderson called for opponents. The following were heard: Mr. Robert Kopp stated he and other neighbors are opposed. They do not want any filling done on the property. f. Chairman Anderson closed the public hearing. g. Councilman Fontaine moved to construct a single family dwellin ject to the following conditions: t of Mr. Richard Nelson to 1. Any garage shall be located on the north side of the lot; 2. A paved drive shall be provided from the end of improved Searle Street to the applicant's driveway and shall be approved by the City Engineer; 3. The property owner and applicant shall sign an agreement to maintain the driveway to the City standards, including snow plowing. This agreement shall be recorded to run with the property; 4. Current ponding on the property shall not be disturbed; 5. Owner and applicant shall agree to the above conditions in writing. Seconded by Councilman Wiegert. E. ADJOURNMENT 8:23 P.M. Ayes - all. City Clerk - 2 - 7/6