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Memorializing City Council action taken on February 18, 2015 denying the appeal of Dudley Younkin, et al. of a Planning Commission decision to approve a conditional use permit for a new multi-family residential development at 720 Seventh Street East between Maple and Bates.
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WHEREAS, St. Paul Leased Housing Associates IV LLP ("LHA IV"), in PED Zoning File No. 14-352705, made application under the provisions of Leg. Code § 66.331, n.(f) for a conditional use permit to construct a 45-foot tall building on property commonly known as 720 7th St E, [PIN: 32.29.22.13.0256 and 32.29.22.13.0028-0034] with the following legal description proposed by the applicant: "Lots 1 - 5, AUDITOR'S SUBDIVISION No. 19, according to the recorded plat thereof, Ramsey County, Minnesota, except the northwesterly 14.00 feet thereof; and lots 12 - 15, AUDITOR'S SUBDIVISION, no. 72, according to the recorded plat thereof, Ramsey County, MN and part of lots 10 and 11, said AUDITOR'S SUBDIVISION. No. 72 lying southwesterly of a line described as commencing at the most northerly corner of Lot 5, said AUDITOR's SUBDIVISION No. 72, a distance of 195.00 feet to the point of beginning of the line to be described; thence South 34 degrees 28 minutes 00 seconds East 210.40 feet to the southeasterly line of said Lot 11 and said line there terminating;" and
WHEREAS, on January 8, 2015, the Planning Commission's Zoning Committee, pursuant to Leg. Code § 61.303, duly conducted a public hearing on LHA IV's application at which all persons interested were given an opportunity to be heard and, following the close of the hearing, the Committee, based upon the report of staff and all the records and testimony produced at the public hearing, duly moved to recommend to the Commission approval of LHA IV's permit application with conditions; and
WHEREAS, on January 16, 2015, the Planning Commission, based upon all the evidence in the matter, as substantially reflected in the record and minutes a...
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