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Bryan and Jessica Provo 19383 Zumbro Court Elk River, MN 55330 4/30/18 Narrative To Whom it may concern: Project Scope The purposed project at 19383 Zumbro Court (Nordic Hills) is a inground pool with landscaping. The installer would be Nassau Pools in Elk River and is scheduled to be installed in June of 2018. The pool size is 18’ x 30’ and would be up to date with all the latest safety and ecofriendly technology. The project would include appropriate landscape, cement work and fencing to support safety and ascetics of the neighborhood. Request We are requesting the following: 1)Vacation of a Drainage and Utility Easement The purpose of the easement vacation is to allow not the pool but the landscaping and pool deck to have a safe amount of space around the edges of the pool. The proposed project would not encroach the actual wetlands or water table, just the man-made boundary. 2)Variance on the “Wet Land” Buffer (see below Sec.30-1852 ) Sec. 30-1852. - Performance standards. (a) Wetland buffer strip. A minimum 25-foot buffer strip from the delineated boundary of a wetland or ordinary highwater level of a storm water pond is hereby established. Wetland buffer strips shall meet the following standards: i. No principle or accessory structures, patios, paving, or other impervious surfaces shall be permitted within the wetland buffer strip. (b) Wetland buffer strip setback . A minimum 20-foot setback from wetland buffer strips (45 foot total setback) is hereby established by the city. i. No principle or accessory structures, patios, paving, or other impervious surface shall be located within this setback.