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AF-V - 46450� _-,:�_ ,,. SUBJECi � �� c;tr �f ��flv��y �. . AT THE TOP OF THE TWINS ;�, APPLICATION TO �OARD Of APPEALS . � . � 4� _„��_� COMfdUNITY DEVELOF+MENT OIV. r � o PROTECTIVE INSPECTI�N SBC. 1 ! � � �""1 : CITY HALL fRIdLEY 55432 NU�eBER REV. DaTE vaGE Oi APNROVED B� �-----�'� �•� e�z-ssasaso 910-F23 1 3/21/�� ,3 2 �300 Name Address Phone Ralph I. Officer 315 I�ugo S-�reet %�.�- 784-9561 Legal Lot 1Vo. Block No. Tract or Addn. ��- ��" %�� Description ,�"I S2 s� � � 8 �,Q' Variance Request(s); i.ncluding stated hardships (attach pla� or survey of p�operty showing buiiding, variances, etc.p where applicable) � � � � �Chan�e setback �a�offi 35 �' to 30' , Desi�e to urovide lar�er more eoaverii�n.t entranee area ��vith elose�. � � Desire to enha�nee e�rte�ior anperanee. ` Desire to 3m'prove eaer� effieene�r throu�h awnin� effect of roof : overhan . ��e �_�� Ntee '• D��; F� Receipt No. Signa e . �d. �U �/ �� 3 Comments & Recommendations by ttze �oard o£ Appeals d�,� � �r„ `� �S� � � . C�.ty_ Caun�il Action and Date , . . E . _; � r�a? ! _+.�_ sua.iECr ' ' City of lFri��y APPLICATIO�d TO BOARD OF APPEALS � AT THE TOP OF THE TWINS � � � � � COMMUNITI' DEVELOPMENT OIV. �St3ff RBpOTt� � . i �v ��_. r � � PROTECTIVE INSPECTfON SEC. . 1 = � ' �'�h � CITY HALL FRIDLE� 55d32 NUMBEH REV. OATE PAGE OF APPROYED HY �� ,� 612�60-3d5D 910-F23 1 3/21/?5 2 2 800 Staff Comments Board mesnbers notified of ineeting by �—�� - �,� . List members, date notified, and "Yes" or "No" for plans to attend hearin . Plan ��_�� Name Date To Attend � G!,."'"`� . ��C/Is �� r Pearson making appeal and the following property owners having property within 200 feet notified: By Whom . Name Date Phone or Mail Notified � � �,� M/t4 Gary E. Johnson 8160 Ruth St. N.E. M/M Kenneth tTiller 8191 Ruth Circle N.E. M/M Darrel S. Saari 8181 Ruth Circle N.E. M/M Douglas M. Howe 8171 Ruth Circle N.E. Mr. Arden Oftedahl 319 Ironton St. N.E. M/M Rueben Paulson 335 Ironton St. N.E. M/M Kenneth C. Sporre 295 Ironton St. N.E. Mr. George L. Rasmussen 311 Ironton St. N.E. M/M Douglas Cooper 301 Ironton St. N.E. Ms. Lucille M. Chouinard 382 Ironton St. N.E. /?4 Daniel S. Bernt 280 Ironton St. N.E. Ms. Linda D. Schroeder 290 Ironton St. N.E. M/M James Doody 304 Ironton St. N.E. M/M Randall Lobash 314 Ironton St. N.E. M/M Charles Seeger 324 Ironton St. N.E. � M/M David Swanson 340 Ironton St. N.E. M/M Hugo Skandies 195 Ironton St. N.E. M/M Bruce A. Burish 295 Hugo St. N.E. M/M Kurt W. Skrandies 311 Hugo St. N.E. M/M Ralph I. Officer 315 Hugo St. N.E. M/M Terrence A. Poss 321 Hugo St. N.E. Mr. Donald R. Meyerson 3232 W. 102nd St. Mpls. Mn, 55431 � Mr. Stewart R. Wiecks 341 Hugo St. N.E. Mr. Bruce M. Petyo 340 Huga St. R.E. � M/M Ranald 0. Zaczkowski 314 Hugo St. N.E. M/M Fredrick E..Boethin 3�8 Hugo St. N.E. M/M John 0. McCollow 200 Hugo St. N.E. July 12a 1978 Item �iF�l AIIMINISTRATIVE STAFF REPORT 31.5 Hugo St. N.E. A. PUBLIC PURPOSE �ERVED BY REQUIREMENT: Section 205.053, 4,�i, requiring a minimum front qard setback of 35 feet. Public purpose served by this requirement is to allow for off-street parking without encroaching on the public right of way and also for aesthetic consideration to reduce the "building line of sight" encroachment into the neighbor's front yard. B. STATED HARDSHIP: Change setback from 35' to 30'. Desire to provide larger more convenient entrance area with closet. Desire to enhance exteri�or appearance. Desire to improve energy efficency through awning effect of roof overhang. ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF REVIEW: Field measurements show that the petitioner's house is 37 feet from the curb and 35 feet f�am the front property line. Adjacent hnuses have approximately the same front yard setbacks.- There are several older houses on Hugo Street that are cloger than 35 feet to their front property line. The petitioner intends to add an entrance and closet area to the front of the house. OFFICIAL NOTICE CITY OF FRIDLEY PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE APPEAL:S COMIMISSION TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Appeals Commission of the City of Fridley will meet in the Council Chamber of the City Hall at 6431 Univer- �ity Avenue Northeast on Tuesday, July 25, �.978 at 7:30 p.m. to consider the following matter: A request for a variance of Section 205.053, 4, A, Fridley City Code, to reduce the required • front yard setback from 35 feet to 30 feet to add��a new entrance , located on Lot 51, 52. and 53, Block A, Riverview Heights, the same being 315 Hugo Street N..E.. (Request by Ra}ph I. Officer, 315 Hugo Street N.E., Fridley, Minnesota 55432)• Anyone who desires to be hear�d with reference to the above matter will be heard at this meeting. VIRGINIA SCHNABEL CHAIRWOMAN APPEALS COMMISSION Note: The Appeals Commission will have the final action on this request, unless there are objections fr�om surrounding neighbors, the City Staff, or the petitioner does not agree with the Commission`s decision. If any of these events o�cur, the request will continue to the Gity Council through the Planning Commission with only a recommendation from the Appeals Commission. _ / /� 1� CiTY OR FRIDL6Y� MINN690TA � SUBJECT_ COMIi/IIS:�I�N APPLICATION _ __. _ REVIEVi/ Dats �,y��'`' CITY OF FRIDL�Y • � • .� ,�, APP�ALS COMMISSION ME�TING - JULY 25. 1___ 9�78 „r CAT_�L TO ORDER; Chairperson achnabel called the July z5� 1978� Appeals Commission meeting to order a�t 7:35 P.M, ROLL CALL: � � Members Present; Members Abserit: Others Present: Plemel� Schnabel� Gabel� Barna Kemper Ron, Holden' Huilding Inspector APPROVE APPEALS COMMISSION MINUTES: JIINE 27, 1978 — .� , _ _ MOTION.by Ms. Gabel� seconded by Mr. Plemel� to approve the A.ppeals Commission minutes of June 27� 1978� Ms. Gabel indicated that a statement should be added on Page 3� after th.e fourth paragraph� ��Mr, Paschke said that there really was no hardship in the request.�� Mr. Plemel agreed with the addition. He said that � Mr. Paschke had made the statement several times during the Public Hearing. UPON A VOICE VOTE� all voting aye� the motion carried unanimously. The Appeals Commission minutes of June 27� 1978� were approved as"amended. �'� 1. i � �.._. �........�.. .... � ..a s+.+a. aa .� � MINNESOTA 55432). .�� 315 HIIGO STREET NE� FRIDLEY' MOTION by Mro Barna� seconded by Ms. Gabel� to open the Public Hearing� Upon a voice vote� a11 voting aye� the motion carried unanimously, The Public Hearing �ras opened at �:3? P.M. Mr. & Mrs. Ra1ph.I. Officer were present at the meeting. ADMInTISTRATIVE STAFI' REPORT A, PUBLIC PURPOSE SERVED BY__RE�UIR�; - Section 205.053,4,A, requiring a minimum front yard setback � of 35 feet. Public purpose served by this requirement is to allow for off-street parkin� ti�ithout encroaching on the public right of �vay and also for aesthetic consideration to reduce the =' ��building line of sight" encroachment into the ne�.ghbor�s front yard. _ 1-�P�EALS �COI�MI.5SI0N MF�TIN� - JUL� ��.� 19:78 >.;�, P.a�;e 2. `' '�, B, STAT�1� HI�RDSHIP: • � 'Chan�e�setback from 35 feet to 30 feet. Desire to provide lar�er�'.more convenient entrarice area with`closet. Desire to enhance exteriar appearance; Desire to �:mprave • energy efficiency through avm.ing effect of roof overh.ang. ; C; � ADMZNISTRATIVE `STAF� R�V2EW: , , �. ' Field me�surements show that�the petitionex��s house is ., 37 feet from the curb and 35 feet from the front property l�ne.� Adj�cent houses have approx�.mately the same front �yard�setbacks.� Th�re are several older,houses on Hugo Stxeet� that are closer than 35 feet to their f�ont proper�y:l�.ne,.., The petitioner intends to add an entrance and closet area to the�. fr�nt o f. � ihe house. . . , � . , .�� ,- �. � : :.� � _ Mr. Officer show�ed the Commission the plans of what he �� wan�ed�' to�.� do. He said ,�Yiat h_e o�vn.ed a- typical split-entry house, He : indicated that; they needed a, larger , entrance area. as �aell as more storag,e s.p�ce, , � .. , , ., � .� . ' . . . . 1�^; � Off�.cer exp3ained that they'�also plan�.�d .to..extend the. ; rooi overhang ta , g:o � ove� �he �.ndob�s to ser�re �,som��rhat of � an - awning� thereby making the house more:�energy efficien,t.. .�.� Mr. Offiaer �a�.d� that in add.ition �o, �he, proposed er�tr�nce,�� enlargement� they �Urould also b� enlarg'ing th� �garage� ;but.,s�i.c1 � he � d.id not n�eed. any variance � to do. so. ; He said that the extension to the fron� of the house wo�7.d l�e ";bri�k-face.d .as-, we11 "as'�the en�ire , ._ . .s_x �house �ould be _ stn:cca. � , '.- . , . . ,,. ,, . _ _ � � � ' Mrs. Ofiicer .�aid; tl�at they; had. four childr�n�� and rea]:ly needed a place so everyone could be in the entry�vay when rem'�ving coats� bos�'t's� e�c.. She sa�.d, �ha� present7,� ther.e: �va�s very li�tle ,space� in the entr�rwa,yt an.d there had° been� times some people would have. �o wait ou.tside until one group D�: peo�l�e finished ,takin,g, coats;� et�. off. Mr, � Officer said that� the proposed expansion �vould" almost �� '� double the floor space -of .the �ntran.ceo He said that part of that new space would be used'� fc�r more �storage a1so. Mr,. Officer said that t1�e� �T�ave discussed the plans, �.�th their neighbor's aa all sides�," ��'e �said �i�at they had no �ob��ections. He said that tY�ey discus�sed `tivi�Y� tlie neigl�bors � some alteFriative plans also.�_ and the ne,ighbors as well as the Officer's felt �hat the p�:an beiore �the Coini�iss%on ,woulcl �be tY�e� bes�. �~' � - Mr. Plemel asked what the elee�tion wa� of the over,-hang.. � ,� : . . . .:. Mr.� :Offi�:,e-r said -�t _�as :a�oproximately ten £eet, �� ..,� MOTION by Mr. Plemel� seconded by Mr. Barna� to close the Public Hearing. IIpon a voice vote� all voting aye� the motion carried unanimously. The Public Hearing was closed at 7:51 P.M, . � �y�„� sl�PPEALS COMr?tSSSION M��ING -- JULY �5� 19?_$ �'a�e � . ' �A�i�w �� i1� �� Chair�erson Schnabel said. -�hat �he public pur�ose serve.d by this requirement.to a].low.for off-stree.t parking without t� encr�oaching on the public right of tivay would not be effected by the request, ' .' � , Mr. Barna said that the proposed�improvem�nt.s would look . very nice. He didn�t feel it would obstruct the view; He sai.d°�� it �touTd en�iance '�Iie area, He � said he" Yiad �no ob�.ections, �' . _. � Ms, Gabel said .tha� she could see �no� problems : with th.e'- 'request;` She sai�i it was basically the�problem of �.aving children� and needing more space. � � �� " ' � � Mr. Plemel said that there were no"objections from�the � ne�.ghbors and he feli it �rould definitely be a nice add.ition. . , .. � � ,� � - . ::. � � ._-. ,:.. _. , ,. MOTION by Mr. Barna� seconde�' by-M�s. `G��be�� that the -� Appeals Coinmission approve t�.e requ�es�� -for a varian�ce of �� ._ :� Section z05.o53,t�,A, Fridley City Code� to reduce the requi�ed:�' £ror�t yard setback from 35, feet to 30 feet, to add a netiv entrance! ld�ated�pn �o�s 5�;5z`�� 53,�`Bl`oc� A�� ivervi��v:Hei•g�.��s��;�th�-. same beirig �95.`H�ugo S��eet �VE,� =�Jpo� �'voice��vote��-�a11 �voti�g aye, the motion� �car�ied unat�imo�zsly, � �- � � � � '� � • - . _ - � � 2.� ; `` �EQUES� 'Fb�� A=�. ��I�QUL•EFA� � - � ' -`' `C�%TTFR Z�7CA� � . .. . , . : . �.. � r±m nr�t:.• .a �� NEEDED BECAUSE THIS SIGN IS NON-CONI'OP'�'iTNG�: • - � - - - - � . �EQUEST BY RA� C� CARLSQN9 MAIVAGER.OF LAMP RT BUILDING . . �.'�`��R�: srf6�� ` ��I z�'��d1-��" ��6 rj ' ��'; �y � '• �RI��,�. • .�T 5�� •' ` . . .. (i. .. .. .. ._ ._.; , e".'" .. . � � '. . _ . , .� . . ' � ' ' _ MflTIOAT `b�r M�,, �?lemel� �eco�rided.t by Mr; . B'a�na� �to o��-n tYie� %'u�l��:c -� � Hea��ng.^ '•U'�o�:. a� �voi�e,�"vote�'. aTl' voting ;��3te� th� � r��t��s�,`ca.��i'ed. �. ,��u�i�n�ii�ously!;- � fihe P�ab��.�.c' Hearing was :Qpened''a� 7:�54� F':M: � ,:� Mr. Ray ,C. Carlson was at the meeting; regarding this .item, , . . � � . � . .. . .: ,. _ .,. ..�: . . ` ' � ADP�fINISTRATIVE: STAF� °R�PFIRT' `': ,; : -.: :.-'r. . . � -";- .. . , .. .. . • . _.. -:,::- . .., . A; PUBLIC PURPOS� SERVED BY R��JUIREMENT: 1< < _'. � . • _ .' . ' 7a:ri .i � � ^ . a.ite { •�� . . � . .:. , Se�t�.on �1,1�.�4�`�A'2� lis�;itir{� t��.e- 'si.ze� o,f a �ree� s�anding, °. ..sig�., �in. a�a. .i;.n�ustrial area to; ;$0 ,s;qu,ase �eet.y : . �. . , ._ . .: � � �•� ;. �: -� � . � . ._ � : -._ .. :.x ; ' ,. .. f�, . . Public purpan,se; ser�ed. �2s :�ao ca�it�r��; ; v�stxal�.�ollution �n.d ..,;; excessive use of signs in industrial` areas. � � � ' " - . � - _; _ . . _ � -� ,,. . - B� '1ST�lT�D�HARDSHIP �... . _ ._ . :i�:� . �i�-, s.. �.i�. ,�:,�_ .. ",. "� -. . '" � . . . •: . . �: ..; . � � . � • . Need sig2i '�'o- c�*�a�°� a��su�l'�-�anp��c� ��or ��ie. Aa�v� =�sto�� build�.ng. . , . : : . , . , . �: . . . .; , . .. . :��, ,.. .e. •. , _ . ' � .. .. i: .° . , . ':`. , .� r� � , �: . � ' . ._.�i` . � ,. , , , o � . 'I.`..:.": ��. �' �.PPTIILS COMi�IISS�OA]' P�Ir�TING - JUZY 2, 1978 Pa�� 4'' �'E,� .� ... _..�._.,. �, 11DMINISTR�TIVE ST11FF R�VIL'�V: I'ield measurements sho�v the existing �ylon sign from the back of a concrete valley gutter on_the drive. The existing sign is 78 square feet with in�ernally lit sign below it. The proposed sign 21 x 10 feet or 210 square fee� overall. to be 11 feet service an additianal is ta be Mr. Holden shoiued the Commission a couple�pictures of the existing sign� a map layout sho.wing the addition v�rork that is occurring at Lampert Building Center9 as ��ell as an older layout showing the sign Iocation (v�hich v�ould remain the sam.e}, He also had a dxa�ving of the proposed sign. Mr. Ao�.c�en said that the existing sign. was 78 square feet an.d �he,proposed sign �ould be z10 square feet. � �hairperson Schnabel wan.ted to know �vhy he wan.ted to have tha� large o� a sign. � Mr. Carlson said that �vith the required. setback�.� the trailor park� as w�ll as the Standard Oil signi Lampert Build.�.ng Center�s �ign did not have proper exposure. He said that they wan.ted a sign �hat wa�z].d have visual impact o�. the publico Mr� Carlson explained the landscaping of the area would be imprQeed. H� said that it �rould also be maintained. He said that th�y planne� �or underground tivatering systems to be sure that all �he Iandscaping would� indeed� be properly maintained. N�r. Carlson also explained the improvemeats that would be �ade dire�tl�r to the bui�ding ir� regards to overall repaintirig' etc. He said that th�y d.id not plan. to over-sign the building. He said �hat the signage was planned to be sedate by using down-lighting on the sigri as �vell as around the buildinga Ms. Gabel asl�ed &ow far the �tore was setbacl� from Hightiva;y 65. Nfrp Carlson said ihat it was 200+ feet from the iront of the building to the c�n.ter line of xighway #65. Chairperson Schnabel asl��d what hours the sign. �vould b� li�hted, �Ir. Carlson said that it would be operated by an electric eye '��.at woul.d tu��. the $3.gn lights on at dusk and af� at approxima�e�.� 'f1:00 F.M, sev�n days a w�ek. Chair��rson Schnabel asked why a s3gn 21 feet by 10 feet wa� being requested. � �.�1 ..j�. /� fy�-V 4T ��+ �t: _ y ��': � � *' r� �A. . / _� J � ,� t — — _— � x � �1 �.�sir3t.� _y!k� ,r . 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