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Barcode 128
July slat, 1 Q93
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George M. Mejia - Denied
George M. Mejia, Minneapolis, MN, requested a variance of 7' from the required side lot line setback of 1 O' for
the construction of a garage 3' from the side lot line. The property is described as Lot 16, Lewis Ward
Martin's Perfect Beach, Big Pine Lake in Corliss Township, The audience was polled with no one speaking for
or against the request, After consideration, motion was made by Dan Oehler, seconded by John Everts and
unanimously carried, to deny this variance request as no adequate hardship had been shown and reasonable
alternatives exist considering the length of the lot.
Allen L. Koep - Approved
Allen L, Keep, Minneapolis, MN, requested a variance of 65' from the required ordinary high water level
setback of 100' and a variance of 15' from the required shore impact zone setback of 50' for the construction
of a dwelling 35' from the ordinary high water level. The property is described as part of Government Lot 1,
Section 23 of Girard Township on East Battle Lake, The audience was polled with no one speaking for or against
the request, After consideration, motion was made by Bert Olson, seconded by Dan Oehler and carried with
John Everts abstaining, to approve a variance of 65' from the required ordinary high water level setback of
100' and a variance of 15' from the required shore impact zone setback of 50' for the construction of a
dwelling 35' from the ordinary high water level, The applicant will meet the string line test. Hardship being
a substandard lot of record.
Rushwood Beach Resort/Kenneth H. Olson - Approved
Rushwood Beach Resort, Kenneth H. Olson, Shoreview, MN, requested a variance to remodel and expand Cabin
■^5 to a 30' by 26' three bedroom cabin and a variance to add a 30" by 20' addition to C-abin ^2 and to remodel
the existing Cabin ^2. Applicant requires a variance from the 50' side lot line setback for cluster
developments. The property is described as Parcel B of Sublot 3 of Government Lots 3 and 4, Section 23 of
Rush Lake Township on Rush Lake. The audience was polled with no one speaking for or against the request,
.After consideration, motion was made by Cecil Femling, seconded by John Everts and unanimously carried, to
approve the variance as requested. The granting of the variance request is an improvement as there will be one
less building.
Jeffrey D. Christensen - Approved
Jeffrey D. Christensen, Battle Lake, MN, requested a variance of 14' from the required 30' top of bluff setback
for the construction of a 28' by 40' attached garage 16' from the top of the bluff. The property is described as
Lot 1, Jeff Christensen Addition, Otter Tail Lake in Otter Tail Township. The audience was polled with no one
speaking for or against the request. A letter from Stephen Nagle in favor of granting this request was read for
the record. After consideration, motion was made by George Walter, seconded by John Everts and unanimously
carried, to approve the construction of a 28’ by 40' attached garage no closer to the lake than the existing
dwelling.
rene Gunderson - Approved
Irene Gunderson, C/0 Merle Sherman. Detroit Lakes, MN, requested a variance to split a parcel of less than
2.5 acres as per drawing on file in the County Auditor's office. The applicant will be creating three parcels.
Parcel will be a metes and bounds parcel of less than 2.5 acres. Parcel -*^2 will consist of Lots 7,8,9, 10,
1 1, and 12 of Smith and Dorrance Addition to Pleasure Beach and Parcel -^3 will consist of Lots 8, 9. and 10 of
Pleasure Beach and a metes and bounds tract of less than 2.5 acres. The property is described as part of
Government Lot 6, Section 31 and Lots 7 through 12, Smith and Dorrance Addition to Pleasure Beach and Lots
8 through 10, Pleasure Beach, Little Pine Lake in Corliss Township. Jonathan Harpson and Bill Cape
represented the applicant at the hearing. The audience was polled with Raymond Meier s^king to the variance
request.
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After consideration, motiorji was made by Craig Anderson, seconded by Cecil Femling and unanimously carried,
to approve the variance as (I'equested with ithe follov/ing conditions; 1.) a registered surveyor's drawing vJll be
provided, 2.) a dedicated public road mustjbe provided for parcel ^2, and 3.) a letter stating that there are no
, r property line disputes will be provide at the time of recording.
With no further business, Chairhian Walter declared the meeting adjourned at 10:55 p.m.
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SURVEYOR; ‘
Roy A, Smith and Assoc.*Lincoln Professionol Center•«
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
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- Office of County Recorder
County of Otter Tail
I her^ csrtily that the within instrument was filed
tor record in this office on the , j ^ •*A.0.18___________atZ^30 CidM..
and was duly Mcrotlimed as Doc. f OTilER CIVIL
T?I .-ni.STRICT Cr^URT
sWlflTH JUDIfllAL ni.STRICT
COURT FILE NO. CO-93-1681
STATE OF MINNR.SOTA
COUNTY OP OTTER TAIX
In the Matter of the Application nf
Jonathan Harrleon and William Case
to vacate a portion of the Flats
known as Pleasure Beach and The Smith
And Dorrance Addition To T’leasure
Beach according to the certified
Flat.s on file and of record in the
office nf the. County Recorder of
Otter Tail County, Minne.sota, the same
being located in Government Lot 6
Section 31, Township 137 North', Range
38 West of tiie Fifth T'rinciple
Meridian in OtterTail County,
Minneso ta.
FINUIMGG OF FACT, '
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW '
AND ORDER FOR
JUDGMENTf
The above entitled matter came on to be heard before the
Court in Chambers in the Courthouse in the City of Fergus Falls
County of Otter Tail, State of Minnesota, on the 30th day of
December, 1993 at 1:30 p.m., before the Unnorable Thomas M.
Stringer, one 0f the judges of said Court, upon application for
vacation on file herein.
Jonathan Harrison of Sebeka, Minnesota, appeared foT- the
applicants.
No one appeared in opfiosticn thereto, either in. I'orson, by
counsel or by written objection.
The Court, upon al.l of tiie files and paper's' in ttie matter,
and upon tiie proofs and allegations made before it, and upon due
consideration tdiereof, and beinr duly advised in the pT'cmises,
TRANSFER ■;
/- 1-entared this.
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County AucStor
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makeo the follo.wing Findinga of Fact, Ooncluglons: of T.aw and
Order for Judgment:
FINDINGS OF FACT
I.
Jonathan Harrigon and, V/illiam Cane are the fee. owners
of certain land -in Otter Tail County , Minnesota described as
follows:
Lots 8, 9, and 10, PI,ensure Beach: I.ots 7 through
,12, The Smith and Dorrance Addition To Pleasure Peach;
a tract of land situated in Government Lot 6, of
Section Township 137 North, Range 38 West ofthe Fif th Principle. Meridian in fitter Tail County
Minnesota, described as follows:
Beginning,at an iron monument which designates
the southwesterly comer of Lot 9 of Smith And Dorrance
Addition To Pleasure Peach, said plat is on file and of
record in the office,of the Recorder of said nbunty:
thence North 88 degrees 44 minutes 09 seconds East
61.57 feet bn ah assumed bearing along the southerly
line of said Lot 9 to an iron monument; thence South
01 degree I5 minutes 51 seconds East 103.41, feet to
an iron monument; thence South 45 degrees 36 minutes
00 seconds East 161.14 feet to a found iron monument
on the northwesterly,■ right of way line, of Cqunty^ State-■ '
Aid Highway No. 8; thence North 80, degrees 20 minutes.'
30 seconds •■West M88.69 "feet to a found iron- monumen t on the easterly line of an Alley according to the plat
of Pleasure Beach, said plat is-on file and of. record in the office of the Recorder of said County; thence
North 00 degrees 55 minutes 21 seconds West 183'.37
feet along the easterly line of said Alley to an iron
monument oh the southerly line of said Smith And Dorrance
Addition To Pleasure Beach; thence North 88 degrees 44
minutes 09 seconds East lU.OO feet* along the, southerly
line of said Smith And Dorrance Addition To Pleasure
Beach to the point of beginning. The above' described
tract contains 0.43 of an acre.
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All real estate taxes against such land, includlup: the
real estate taxes due -and payable in the year I0Q3 Lave been
paid In ful.l as of the date of this Application.
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The portion of the'Alley and Street bo which thie
Application pertains is useless for tfie purpose for which it
was laid out and ought to be vacated for the reason that such
street is not now used or maintained; that it has never, to
the applicancts* knowledge, been opened, used or maintained
for the public; that the southerly portion of the alley shown
on the plat of Pleasure Reach abutting Lots 2 through 7 has
previously been vacated -thereby removing the connection
between State Aid Road Mo. 8 and the portion of the alley
to which this Application pertains, thus eliminating access
to the alley to all except those owning or having permission
to use adjacent .lands; that all of the lots which abutt that
portion of the alley and street to which this Application
pertains are owned by the applicants and said portion of
alley and street is not needed as access to these lots; and
that all other lots in the plats of Pleasure Reach and the
Smith And -Dorrance Addition To Pleasure Beach have and use,
and always have used, a different access to their property.
TV,
It is the desire and petition of the applicants to
have the Alley shown on the plat of pleasure Beach abutting
lots 8, 9, and 10 and to have the ])ortion of nenter-Street
on.the plat of the Smith And Uorrance Addition To Pleasure
Beach abutting lots 10, 11, and 12 and to have the Aliev‘v-.p
shown on the plat of the Smith And OoT-r-ance Addition To
Pleasure Beach Between lots 10 and 11 all vacated.The .
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vacation of these roadways will not involve any later;al ditches
that are essential for surface drainage of adjacent land or
for the drainage of public highways in the area.
V.
There are no damages incurred by any person owning or
occupying land that would be affected by the vacation herein.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
That that portion of the alley located in the Plats of
Pleasure Beach and the Smith And Dorrance Addition To Pleasure
Beach as described above be vacated and that tiie title of said
street and alleys be decreed to be in the name of Jonathan
Harrison and William Case.
The above Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Taw shall
constitute the Judgment and Uecree in this action.
Dated at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this /S day of January,
1994.
SWtE OF KiNMESOP CCiiN'P;' OF CPF'‘ -'ll
CerSlied lo bs a liije ccrrect ol 'iij
on file and of record in lliii o::::;.
BY THF COUHT:
Batad- March 14, 1994
VSGOttAAJSnOlOniitAclfRioistf^r_______--
. StringerThe Honorable Thomas
Judge of District Court
Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Filed and Judgment entered as above provided thisiSth day
of January, 1994. ~
VIRGINIA A. RUSTAD
Court Administrator
Otter Tail County, MinnesotaFillI
4JAN 1 8 1994 ^ n'/--
Dei-ruty-4-VIRGINIA A. RliSTAD
COURT AD\«Nl3TRAT0a
OHER TAIL COUSm. MINN.