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. . . Page 2 Planning Commission Minutes March 25, 1986 It was the consensus of the Planning Commission if they were charging for shooting lanes it would be considered recreational and, therefore nonconforming; if they were not charging for the use of the lanes it would be considered a accessory use of the building. 5. Ordinance Interpretation of Restaurants It was the consensus of the Planning Commission that the expansion of the bar part of Broadway Bar should be treated as a non-conforming use. 6. Consider Variance Request for Jerry Johnson/Public Hearins Mr. Jerry Johnson of 7976 Odean Avenue. N.E. in Elk River stated he was requesting a 2 foot encroachment on the 20 foot side yard setback to accommodate a 4 foot deck around his house to use as a fire escape. Mr. Johnson further indicated the deck would only encroach on the east. Chairman Tralle opened the public hearing. Mr. John Urbanski a neighbor on the west was in favor of the request. Chairman Tralle closed the public hearing. Stephen Rohlf, primary reason fire escape. the Building and Zoning Administrator noted that the for the deck around his house was so that he would have a COMMISSIONER MERRICK MOVED TO RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT JERRY JOHNSON OF 7976 ODEAN AVENUE IN ELK RIVER BE GRANTED A VARIANCE. COMMISSIONER WARNER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 7-0. 7. Consider Variance Request for Tom McNair/Public Hearing Mr. Tom McNair who lives at 22175 Grant Street N.W. in Elk River presented this item to the Planning Commission and indicated he was requesting a variance from the 600 foot setback so as to construct a pole style building. Mr. McNair further indicated they burn wood and this building would be used mainly for the storage of wood. Mr. McNair also indicated the building would be brown or green in color as to blend in with the landscaping.