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P ag e 4 City Council Minutes October 6. 1986 e COUNCILMEMBER SCHULDT MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 86-75 A RESOLUTION @OIl'fING THE ASSESSMENT FOR SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MAIN IMPROVEMENTS ON SIMONET DRIVE. 6TH LANE AND XENIA AVENUE. COUNCILMEMBER GUNKEL SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 4-0. 10. Variance Request by Gerald Smith/Public Hearing The Building and Zoning Administrator indicated that the staff is recommending that this variance be cancelled and noted that Mr. Smith is aware of this recommendation. Mayor Hinkle opened the public hearing. No one appeared for or against the matter. Mayor Hinkle closed the public hearing. 11. Final Plat Review for M-Vale The Building and Zoning Administrator indicated this item would be tabled due to the lack of information provided to the staff and Council. COUNCILMEMBER FOR M-VALE. PASSED 4-0. TRALLE MOVED TO TABLE THE CONSIDERATION OF THE FINAL PLAT COUNCILMEMBER ENGSTROM SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION e 12. Variance Request by Chateau Construction/Public Hearing Stuart Wilson. Planning Commission representative. stated that Richard Carson is planning to build a house on a lot on the Mississippi River. Mr. Wilson explained that a house on this proposed lot is required by the City's Zoning Ordinance. to have the first floor elevation at 859.3 feet above sea level. He further noted that the ordinance allows the access to a residence to be one foot below the 100 year flood elevation. The Ordinance further states. residences that do not have access at or above an elevation not more than one foot below the regulatory flood protection elevation shall not be permitted unless granted a variance. The western end of the proposed access to this property is at 853 feet which is 6 feet below the 100 year flood elevation. Planning Commissioner Representative Wilson stated that the Planning Commission recommended approval of the variance with the stipulation that a private road agreement be entered into with Mr. Carson for the road access to his property which would t~ke away the liability from the City for not being able to access this property in case of an emergency. Staff also recommended approval of this variance because of the hardship that bringing the road to the proper height would create for the existing house on that road. Mr. Wilson stated that this item also requires a variance from the 100 foot setback requirement from the Mississippi River ordinary high water e