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BOA MINUTES 7/23/98 Page 8 Findin of Fact• tor 1) . Applicant has a 28 foot by was partially destroyed b 160 foot commercial building 2) . Applicant claims to have utilized original survey stakes as provided by seller, at time property was purchased. 3) . Zoning Permit (ZP 1989-1096) was inspected and location was approved, upon original construction, by Zoning Department. 4) . Structure is of lean-to design and metal construction. 5) . Property is surrounded by farm fields. Conclusion: 1) . Variance is not contrary to rights of others or to the public interest. 2) . . Variance preserves the zoning ordinance as much as possible without injustice to applicant. Motion carried 4-0. #2931. Warden - Dunn - 5/28/98 P.H. KLOPP/ROSS to hold request until August Hearing to allow applicant final opportunity to re-appear before Board. Motion carried - 4-0. #2939. Kneip - Dunn - 5/28/98 P.H. KLOPP/ROSS to hold request until August Hearing to allow applicant final opportunity to re-appear before Board. Motion carried - 4-0. #2945. Zoning Administrator Appeal - Montrose - 6/25/98 P.H. ROSS/LONG to reverse the Interpretation of the Dane County Zoning Administrator as it pertains to student radio towers and find that they do not qualify as governmental uses. Findin of Fact• 1) . The University of Wisconsin had requested a conditional use permit (#1480) for a governmental use radio tower for the student run radio station. 2) . The Dane County Zoning and Natural Resources Committee granted said requested conditional use permit for governmental use - tower site. 3) . Communication tower locations are specifically addressed in Section 10.194 Dane County Code Ordinance, as conditional uses, however tower sites are not conditional use permits in the A-i Exclusive District. 4) . Section 10.01 (23h) is not determinative as to the definition of governmental uses and historically the Zoning Administrator has ruled that such university affiliation was sufficient to be deemed governmental use. 5) . Testimony failed to show operation of a student radio station by the University of Wisconsin is an intregal part of its educational mission. Conclusion: 1) . To overturn the Interpretation of the Dane County Zoning Administrator as it pertains to governmental use and the University of Wisconsin student radio tower. Motion carried 3- 1. (Kay, no) . #2917. Dorshorst - Cottage Grove - 3/26/98 P.H.