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Public hearing to consider the appeal of Kevin Anderson (on behalf of Friends of Warrendale - Save Historic Saint Andrews LLC) to a procedure of the Planning Commission approving the variances through an improper vote on January 25, 2019, and the decision of the Planning Commission not to reopen the vote on February 8, 2019, for requested variances of maximum lot coverage, maximum height, and minimum off-street parking for a 3-story building addition at 1031 Como Avenue.
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See attached Draft PC Resolutions to Deny and Approve, and background information included in the staff report.
Zoning File #: 19-012-422
Appellant: Kevin Anderson (on behalf of Friends of Warredale - Save Historic Saint Andrews LLC)
Address: 1031 Como Ave., between Argyle and Churchill Streets
Applicant: Twin Cities German Immersion School (filed by Rehder and Associates on behalf of the property owner)
Purpose: Appeal of the Planning Commission procedure approving variances through an improper vote on Jan 25, 2019, and decision of the Planning Commission not to reopen the vote on Feb 8, 2019, for variances of maximum lot coverage, maximum building height, and minimum off-street parking for a 3-story building addition at 1031 Como Avenue. (Zoning File # 18-126-865)
On December 20, 2018, the Zoning Committee held a public hearing where all parties were afforded an opportunity to be heard. The decision was laid over to the January 17, 2019, Zoning Committee meeting where staff presented an updated Traffic Impact Study and Site Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions
District Council: Recommended Approval with Conditions
Zoning Committee: Recommended Denial , vote: 5 -1
Support: 23 people spoke, 104 letters received
Opposition: ...
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