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Board of Adjustments Minutes Page 3 <br /> August 25,2015 <br /> Motion by Commissioner Konietzko and seconded by Commissioner Johnson to <br /> approve the request by Washington Street Investors for a 3-ft.wetland setback <br /> variance to construct a home on Lot 12, Block 1,West Oaks Third Addition, Case <br /> No.V 15-12, based on the finding that all five criteria can be met,with the following <br /> conditions: <br /> 1. The area around the home within the 25-foot setback is not to be maintained as <br /> yard area (no mowing, no planting, and no landscaping) and must be left to grow <br /> naturally. <br /> 2. The 25-foot buffer area must be signed to identify the buffer edge and note that <br /> maintenance is not permitted within the area. <br /> 3. Drainage from all structures shall be directed away from the wetlands when <br /> possible. <br /> Motion carried 5-0. <br /> Motion by Commissioner Johnson and seconded by Commissioner Thiel to approve <br /> the request by Washington Street Investors for a 12-ft.wetland setback variance to <br /> construct a home on Lot 11, Block 1,West Oaks Third Addition, Case No.V 15-12, <br /> based on the finding that all five criteria can be met,with the following conditions: <br /> 1. The area around the home within the 25-foot setback is not to be maintained as <br /> yard area (no mowing, no planting, and no landscaping) and must be left to grow <br /> naturally. <br /> 2. The 25-foot buffer area must be signed to identify the buffer edge and note that <br /> maintenance is not permitted within the area. <br /> 3. Drainage from all structures shall be directed away from the wetlands when <br /> possible. <br /> Motion carried 5-0. <br /> 5. General Business—There was no general business. <br /> 6. Announcements <br /> There were no announcements. <br /> 7. Adjournment <br /> There being no further business, Chair Eric Johnson adjourned the meeting of the Elk River <br /> Board of Adjustments at 7:10 p.m. <br /> Eric Johnson Tina Allard <br /> Planning Commission Chair City Clerk <br />