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Granting the application of Mohammed Thabet for a historic use variance, with conditions, at 217 Mackubin Avenue. (Public hearing held May 1)
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WHEREAS, Mohammed Thabet (“Applicant”), in Heritage Preservation Commission File (“HPC”) File No. 19-010 and in Planning Commission (“Commission”) File No. 19-016-207, did pursuant to Legislative Code § 73.03.1, duly apply for a historic use variance for property commonly known as 217 Mackubin St., [Parcel Identification No. 01.28.23.22.0015] and legally described as Woodland Park Addition to St. Paul, Lots 19 through 22, Block 1, to permit the reuse of a former church building located on the said property as a rental hall for weddings and receptions; and
WHEREAS, on February 25, 2019, the HPC, pursuant to Leg. Code §73.03.1(d), duly conducted a public hearing to consider the said application and, upon the close of the hearing and having considered the report and recommendation of HPC staff and all the testimony and records received, duly moved approve the historic use variance application, with conditions, and proceeded to forward this recommendation together with all its supporting records to the Planning Commission for its consideration; and
WHEREAS, on March 28, 2019, the Commission’s zoning committee, pursuant to Leg. Code §§ 61.303, 73.03.1(e) and 107.03, conducted the Commission’s public hearing on the Applicant’s historic use variance application and the committee, upon the close of the public hearing and having considered the report and recommendation of Commission staff and all the testimony and records received during the hearing, duly moved to approve the historic use variance application, with conditions, whereupon the zoning committee forwarded its recommendation together with all its supporting records to the Planning Commission for its consideration pursuant to of the Administrative Code, submitted its recommendation to the Planning Commission for approval; and
WHEREAS, on April 9, 2019...
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