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r: ~., 184 "l --~.- REPORTS OF BOARDS AND CBMMISSIONs 3 A REPORT OF THE BOARD OF'Ap~EALS - VARIANCES TO ZONING ORDINANCE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS F'OLLOWS: "A ME E TIN G 0 I" THE 80 A ROO F" A P PEA L S WAS HE LOA T THE C I T Y HAL L MAR C H 2 3 , I 950 WIT H THE FOLLOWIN~ MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. LUVAAS, MR. STIEN; MR. WILMSEN AND MR. VAALER. THE FOLLOWING REQUESTS WERE RECEIVED AND DISPOSITIONS MADE. I. MR. N. C. BALDWIN OWNS A SMALL LOT AT 1746 E. 19TH AVENUE BETWEEN COLUMBI A AND Moss STREETS. ALTHOUGH THIS PARCEL DOES NOT MEET THE 6000 SQUARE FOOT AREA REQUIREMENT, THE BOARD DISMISSED THE PETITIONS FOR LACK OF' JURISDICTION; THE PARCEL OF LAND HAD BEEN SOLD BY THE CITY IN 1939 AS A F'ORECLOSED TAX LOT 66' X 70' IN SIZE AND BY THE TERMS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE IT COULD BE USED F'OR BUILDING PURPOSES. 2. REQUEST FROM MR. C. S. RAUCH OF 1925 ADAMS STREET WHO OWNS A LOT AND A HALF COMPRISING 14,508 SQUARE FEET. MR. RAUCH WISHES TO CONSTRUCT A RESIDENCE ON THE EAST 70 FEET OF EACH LOT THEREBY PROVIDING A PARCEL OF LAND 70t X 90'. SINCE THIS DIVISION OF THE PROPERTY WILL NOT HAVE ACCESS FROM AN ESTABLISHED STREET AS REQUIRED BY ORDINANCE. THE REQUEST WAS DENIED. 3. REQUEST FROM MR. HARRY LASSEGARD OF 2740 EMERALD STREET OWNS A PARCEL OF LAND AT T~E AFOREMENTIONED ADDRESS WHICH IS 145' X 150' IN-SIZE. THI'S-PARCEL OF GROUND HAS FRONT- AGE ON EMERALD AND ONYX STREETS, FURTHER THE FRONTAGE ON EMERALD STREET HAS BEEN DIV~DED EAS' AND WEST AND TWO DWELLINGS CONSTRUCTED THEREON. I ......~.- MR. tASSEGARD NOW ASKS FOR PERMISSION TO DIVIDE THE FRONTAGE ON'ONYX STREET~ THIS SUBDIVIDING WILL PROVIDE FOUR LOTS 72-1/2 FEET BY 75 FEET AND EACH WILL CONTAIN 5437.5 SQUARE FEET. SINCE THE LOTS FACE TWO-STREETS WH~CH-HAVE DIFF'ERENT ELEVATIONS AND THE SLOPE IS OF SUCH GRADE THAT THE HOUSES WI LL NOT RESULT IN CROWDING, THE BOARD GRANTED THE REQUEST. 4. REQUEST FROM MR.--ROY'W. MAl:I:ERY'OF 2794-BAKER'Bl:VD.'TO'DI'VI'DE A l:Ol-I'24.o1/2 FEET BY 106 FEET. DUE TO THE NATURAL SLOPE OF THE GROUND FROM BAKER BLVD. TO THE WEST AND CERTAIN TERRACING ALONG THE PROPOSED DIVISION LINE, THE REQUEST TO CREATE A LOT 56-1/2 FEET BY 106 FEET BEING 5,988 SQUARE FEET IN AREA WAS GRANTED. 5. REQUEST OF MR. HOWARD HERIDER WHO OWNS THE LOT AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF WEST 7TH AVENUE AND TAYLOR STREETS. THIS PROPERTY IS IN THE C-I tlMITED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. MR. HERIDER WISHES TO CONSTRUCT A MASONRY BUILDING ON THE REAR OF SAID LOT FRONTING TAYLOR STREET FOR THE PURPOSE OF A TIRE REPAIR BUSINESS. THIS IS NOT A PERMITTED USE IN THE ZONE EXCEPT IN CONNECTION WITH A SERVICE STATION. SINCE THE AREA WEST OF TAYLOR STREET TO THE WEST CITY t.IMITS IS IN THE INDUSTRIAL ZONE THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT THE COUNCIL GRANT MR. HERIDER WAIVER OF THE ZONE REQUIREMENTS. 6. MR. E. PETERSON OWNER OF THE COLONIAL MAID ICE CREAM STORE AND RESTAURANT AT 1466 WEST 7TH ALSO OWNS THE PROPERTY TO THE SOUTH EXTENDING TO 8TH AVENUE. MR. PETERSON HAS REQUESTED PERMISSION TO BUILD A STERILIZING PLANT TO THE SOuTH OF HIS EXISTING BUILDINGS. THE PROPERTY UPON WHICH THE PROPOSED STRUCTURE WOULD BE BUILT IS IN THAT PORTION OF HIS LAND FRONTING ON 8TH AVENUE IN THE RESIDENTIAL ZONE AND THE BOARD RETURNED THE REQUEST WITH THE RECOMMENDATION THAT MR. PETERSON APPLY FOR REZONING. I 7. MR. PAUL EDWARDS PURCHASED PROPERTY AT 19TH AND VILLARD, NORTHWEST CORNER, HAVING 90' FRONTAGE ON 19TH AVENUE AND REPORTED 120' ON VILLARD, HAVING APPROXIMATELY 10,800 SQUARE FEET. MR. EDWARDS ANTICIPATED DIVIDING THE LOT AND MOVING A DUPLEX ON THE CORNER AND HIS SINGLE RESIDENCE ON THE PIECE TO THE NORTH. PERMISSION WAS GRANTED MR. EDWARDS TO DIV~OE THIS LOT IN HALF CREATING TWO LOTS OF APPROXIMATELY 5,400 SQUARE FEET EACH. THIS PERMISSION WAS GIVEN BY THE BUILDING INSPECTOR INADVERTENTLY WITHOUT BENEFIT OF BOARD OF APPEALS AC~ION. SINCE IT HAS BECOME A CONTROVERSIAL ISSUE AND ALL PARTIES CONCERNED WERE NOT AT THE MEETIN~ THE MATTER WAS TABLED UNTIL 9:~O A.M. FRIDAY MARCH 24TH FOR A SPEC~AL MEETI~G. THIS BEING ALL THE BUSINESS AT HAND THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED." IT WAS ~OVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF APPEALS BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. A REPORT OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS - RE: ApPEAL OF MR. PAUL EDWARDS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: I.' , ,~ ~