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tw BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES MARCH 25, 1999 PRESENT: Long, Klopp, Kay, and Ross ALSO: Schutte, Bartlett Meeting called to order at 6:32 P.M. by Chair Kay in Room 2-F City-County Building to hold Public Hearing as published by Class II Notice. Minutes: KLOPP/ROSS to approve minutes of February 18, 1999 and February 25, 1999 as submitted. Motion carried -4-0. MARCH PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS: #3014.Appeal by Alan M. and Sue K. Brown for a variance from required sideyard and setback from normal high watermark as provided by Sections 10.08(7) and 11.03(2) to permit addition to existing residence as proposed at 4378 Jordan Drive#11 being Part of Lot 1, CSM#1681 in the NE 1/4 NW 1/4- Section 17, Town of Dunn. IN FAVOR: A. Brown, M. Hoesly OPPOSED: --- COMMUNICATION: Town Board KAY/ROSS to grant a variance from required sideyards and setback to normal high water mark to allow a two-story addition of a specific size equal to 7.5' by the width of existing house, as proposed. Finding of Fact: 1).Applicant proposes 7.5'x 26', two-story, living room and bedroom addition to existing residence in R-4 Residential, Watercress Park Condominium Plat complex. 2).Previous appeal#2010 granted 7/26/90 for a variance of 1.0'+/-from minimum required 10' right sideyard in A-1 EX. and a variance of 3.4'+/-from the 19.4' reduced average setback to the ordinary high-water mark. 3).Zoning change from A-1 EX. to R-4 in 1993 changed minimum setback between buildings "in a complex"from 10' to 20'. More than half of the existing residence encroaches into the minimum 20' separation. 4).Proposed addition will not encroach further into the existing setback to the ordinary high-water mark, will not encroach further into the existing right and left sideyards, and complies with lot coverage requirements. 5).Existing residence to be utilized on a permanent basis for four people and has no basement or garage for storage space. 5).Watercress Park Association has approved the plans and there are no objections from other Watercress Park residents. Conclusion : 1).Variance preserves the Zoning Ordinance as much as possible without injustice to applicant. 2).Variance is not contrary to rights of others or to the public interest. Motion carried 3— 1 (Long-No). #3015.Appeal by Robert C. and Susan A. Lee for a variance from required setback from road and maximum allowable percentage of improvement to a non-conforming structure as provided by Sections 10.17(2) and 10.23(2) to permit alteration/addition to existing residence at 142 County Highway N being Lot#1, CSM#7025 in the S 1/2 SW 1/4- try Section 30, Town of Albion. IN FAVOR: R.Lee OPPOSED: