HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-221 Approve a One Year Extension of Shoreland Overlay District Variance for 300 Western AvenueState of Minnesota
County of Rice
CITY OF FARIBA ULT
RESOLUTION #2013 -221
APPROVE A ONE YEAR EXTENSION OF A SHORELAND OVERLAY
DISTRICT VARIANCE FOR
300 WESTERN AVENUE
WHEREAS, Western Avenue Properties, LLC, Owner of the property at 300 Western
Avenue, legally described as
Lot 1, Block 1, Skluzacek Addition, Faribault, Rice County, MN
requested a shoreland ordinance variance to allow impervious surface coverage of 82 %,
where a maximum of 70% is allowed with special storm water mitigation measures, to
allow improvements as shown on a site plan received by the City on February 4, 2013;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council on March 12, 2013, approved Resolution 2013 -036, which
approved said variance; and
WHEREAS, Section 2 -480 of the Faribault Unified Development Ordinance states that if
substantial development or construction has not taken place within one (1) year of the
date of approval of a variance, such variance shall be considered void unless a petition for
a time extension has been granted by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, Dan Beherns of BCM Construction, on behalf of the Owner, submitted a
letter to the City Planner, dated November 14, 2013, requesting a one year extension
related to completing the work associated with the variance request based on weather
delays and excessive workload; and
WHEREAS, based on said letter, the City Council hereby finds that approving the
requested one year extension to complete the work associated with said variance is
appropriate due to weather and other delays.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that a one year extension to complete the
work associated with the variance approved by Resolution 2013 -036 for property at 300
Western Avenue is hereby approved.
Date Adopted: December 10, 2013
City Council
Jasinski, Mayor
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