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• <br /> MEETING OF THE ELK RIVER BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS <br /> HELD AT ELK RIVER CITY HALL <br /> TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2002 <br /> Members Present: Chair Pederson,Commissioners Baker,Ropp and Schuster <br /> Members Absent: Commissioners Franz and Mesich <br /> Staff Present: Michele McPherson, Director of Planning; Scott Harlicker,Assistant <br /> Planner; Chris Leeseberg, Park Planner/Planner <br /> 1. Call Meeting To Order <br /> Pursuant to due call and notice thereof,the meeting of the Elk River Board of Adjustments <br /> was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by Chair Pederson. <br /> 2. Consider 5/28/02 Board of Adjustments Agenda <br /> COMMISSIONER BAKER MOVED TO APPROVE THE MAY 28,2002 BOARD <br /> OF ADJUSTMENTS AGENDA. COMMISSIONER JENSON SECONDED THE <br /> MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. <br /> • 3.1. Request by Leighton Grani for Variance,Public Hearing- Case No. V 02-04 <br /> Mr.Harlicker reviewed the request,showed images of the existing conditions,and reviewed <br /> the map referencing the existing buildings and location of setbacks. He stated that the rear <br /> yard setback could be met with an attached building,however,the front yard setback could <br /> not be met due to the need for a 20 foot setback from the septic field. Staff recommends <br /> approval of the request. <br /> Commissioner Baker asked if staff had talked to the applicant about considering an attached <br /> garage. <br /> Leighton Grani, applicant,provided a petition from the adjacent neighbors stating no <br /> opposition. <br /> Chair Pederson asked the applicant if the attached garage was an option. The applicant <br /> stated no,that they preferred a detached garage on a floating slab. <br /> There being no further public comment, Chair Pederson closed the public hearing. <br /> COMMISSIONER BAKER MOVED APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST FOR THE <br /> FRONT AND REAR YARD SETBACK BASED ON THE FINDINGS IN THE <br /> REPORT. COMMISSIONER ANDERSON SECONDED THE MOTION. THE <br /> MOTION CARRIED 5-0. <br /> • <br />