08-20-1996 Planning Commission Minutes

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• PEQUOT LAKES PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING, AUGUST 20, 1996 The regular meeting of the Pequot Lakes Planning & Zoning Commission was called to order by Chairman M. Jurchen at 6 : 30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 20 , 1996, at the Pequot Lakes City Hall . Roll call showed C. Robideaux, G. Welu, M. Jurchen all present . G. Jenson arrived later . D. Gola was absent . 1 . MINUTES The minutes of the July 16, 1996 were approved with corrections to the ordinance amendment on parking requirements and the annexation with a motion by C. Robideaux and seconded by G. Welu. Motion carried unanimously. 2. VARIANCE REQUEST - RICHARD DITTES Mr . Dittes proposed the construction of an additional dwelling on his lot legally described as : Gov. Lot 5 , Sec. 10 desc. as follows ; comm. at the SE corner of said Gov. Lot 5 , the N 1 deg 2 min 44 sec W 468 .48 ' along the E line of said Gov Lot 5 to the point of beg. , then N 1 deg 22 min 55 sec W 192 .43 ' along said E line , then S 88 deg. 48 min. 50 sec. W 290 . 72' more or less to the shore of Lake Sibley, then SW' ly along said shore to a point that bears N 67 deg 25 min 4 sec W from the point of beg, then S 67 deg 25 min 4 sec E 343 . 89 ' more or less to the point of beg. The lot is approximately 5 acres and Mr . Dittes would have to install a lift station to hook up to the city sewer . He owns 40' road ROW on W. Grove Street and would have to cut down many trees to run the water and sewer lines from W. Grove Street to the new structure. `.r Motion by G. Welu and seconded by G. Jenson that Richard Dittes does not need a variance from Sewer Use Ordinance No. 145 , Article III , Section 4 , requiring him to hook up to city utilities , as it is not feasible or easily accessible , and that he will be allowed to construct an on-site system for the new dwelling. Motion carried unanimously. 3 . ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS - KELLY TULENCHIK Motion by G. Jenson and seconded by G. Welu to recommend further action to the city council to order Kelly Tulenchik to cease and desist storing construction equipment and materials on her property zoned Medium Density Residential (E 1/2 Lot 6, Block 3 , Pequot ) , since no response has been received from the letter that the Planning Commission sent to Ms . Tulenchik. Motion carried unanimously. 4 . VARIANCE REQUEST - KELLY TULENCHIK No information has been received from the applicant on this request . Issue tabled. 5 . VARIANCE REQUEST - LEE HOLCK Motion by C. Robideaux and seconded by G. Jenson to call a public hearing on 9/17/96 at 6: 30 p.m. for Mr . Lee Holck ( lots 14-16, Block 1 , Pequot Shady Shores ) , variance request 32' road ROW setback instead of the ordinance required 35 ' . Motion carried unanimously.