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Public hearing to consider the appeal of Bill Bergmann of a decision by the Board of Zoning Appeals to deny a request for variances of the parking and rear yard setback requirements to convert attic space in an existing detached garage into a dwelling unit, which would result in two principal single-family buildings on the same zoning lot at 576 Lincoln Avenue.
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The applicant, Bill Bergmann, applied for a variances of the parking and rear yard setback requirements in order to convert attic space in an existing detached garage into a dwelling unit which would result in two principal single-family buildings on the same zoning lot at 576 Lincoln Avenue. A public hearing was held on November 25, 2013. Staff recommended denial of the variance request. At the public hearing and after hearing testimony, the BZA denied the variance request.
The applicant is appealing the denial.
Required Background Information
The appellant, Bill Bergmann, submitted an application for appeal and supporting documentation attached to this file.
Does this issue fall within the 60 day rule? Yes
If yes, when does the 60 days expire? January 3, 2014
Has an extension been granted? Yes
If so, to what date? March 4, 2014
The variance application was submitted on November 4, 2013. A deadline for action letter (per MN Statute 15.99) has been sent to the applicant (dated December 11, 2013) indicating that the deadline to make a final decision has been extended to March 4, 2014.
Key Staff Contact
Yaya Diatta, DSI Inspector, 651-266-9080
Corinne A. Tilley, DSI Inspector, 651-266-9085