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APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE
otter Tail County
Fergus Falls, Minnesota 56537
(218) 739-2271
mOffice of County Recorder County of Otter Tail
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In order to properly evaluate the situation, please provide as much supplementary information as possible, such as: maps, plans,
information about surrounding property, etc. APPLICANT SHALL BE PRESENT AT THE SCHEDULED HEARING.
I understand that I have applied for a variance from the requirements of the Shoreland Management Ordinance of Otter Tail
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MOTION AS FOLLOWS:
Motion was made by Craig Anderson, seconded by John Everts and unanimously carried, to approve a variance of 45’
from the required ordinary high water level setback of 150’ for the placement of a septic system 105’ from the ordinary
high water level and up to the road right-of-way, as approved by the township on May 17, 1997, subject to the
submission and review of a site evaluation plan. It was noted that the side lot line setbacks are being maintained.
Hardship is a substandard lot of record. The granting of the variance request will alloCyThe applicant the^bility to
enjoy the same rights and privileges as the neighbors in the immediate area.
Chairman
Otter Tail County Board of Adjustment
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After additional discussion and consideration, motion was made by John Everts, seconded by
George Walter and unanimously carried, to deny the variances for the second story. It was
noted that the granting of a variance for the second story would cause a substandard situation
to become more substandard.
Tillman Cornell Opsal - Denied
Tillman Cornell Opsal, Safford, A2, requested a variance of approximately 1’ from the required
Northwest lot line setback of 10’ and a variance of approximately 6’ from the required Northeast
lot line setback of 10’ for the placement of a holding tank 9’ from the Northwest lot line and 4’
from the Northeast lot line and a variance of approximately 130’ from the required ordinary high
water level setback of 150’ for the placement of a holding tank approximately 20’ from the
ordinary high water level. The property is described as part of Government Lot 6, Section 32 of
Everts Township by Elbow Lake. The audience was polled with Darrel Gedde, Edward Houge,
Steve Morrill and Deb Zachmann speaking against the applicant’s request. A petition signed by
Ellen Johnson, MarJean Martelle and Carol Thompson in support of the applicant’s request was
presented to the Board for their consideration. Clem Hendrickson, Surveyor, presented a recent
survey of this area for general information. After discussion and consideration, motion was
made by Cecil Femling, seconded by Robert Schwartz and unanimously carried, to deny the
variance as requested as the applicant’s proposed location is not an adequate area for the
placement of a holding tank.
Conrad Dale Rowe - Approved
Conrad Dale Rowe, Richville, MN, requested a variance of approximately 3 to 5’ from the
required side lot line setback of 10’ for the construction of a 24’ by 24’ garage with one 10’ by T
door, one 3’ standard entrance door and a concrete approach either 8’ by 15’ or 10’ by 15' with
the westerly side of the garage located approximately 5 to 7’ from the side lot line. The property
is described as Lot 6, Adams Beach, Otter Tail Lake in Amor Township. The audience was
polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After consideration, motion was made
by Craig Anderson, seconded by Randall Mann and unanimously carried, to approve a 5’
setback from the septic tank, which should line the 24’ by 24’ garage up with the west side of
the existing home. It was noted that the variance from the septic tank is being granted against
an unoccupied building.
Todd Baribeau - Approved
Todd Baribeau, St. Paul, MN, requested a variance of approximately 45’ from the required
ordinary high water level setback of 150’ for the placement of a septic tank approximately 105’
from the ordinary high water level. The property is described as Lot 8, Lillis Survey Plat, Dead
Lake in Dead Lake Township. The audience was polled with John Minge, Attorney, speaking to
the variance application and representing the adjacent neighbors (Don and Mitzi Pederson and
Mark and Barbara Steuart). Wally Senyk, County Attorney, provided general information and
information concerning a recent court case for consideration by the board and for the
consideration of those in attendance. After discussion and consideration, motion was made by
Craig Anderson, seconded by John Everts and unanimously carried, to approve a variance of
45’ from the required ordinary high water level setback of 150’ for the placement of a septic
system 105’ from the ordinary high water level and up to the road right-of-way, as approved by
the township on May 17,1997, subject to the submission and review of a site evaluation plan. It
was noted that the side lot line setbacks are being maintained. Hardship is a substandard lot of
record.
August 7,1997 and August 14,1997
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The granting of the variance request will allow the applicant the ability to enjoy the same rights
and privileges as the neighbors in the immediate area.
Charles S. MacFarlane - Denied
Charles S. MacFarlane, Fridley, MN, requested a variance to place a water - oriented
accessory structure 5’ from the common property line between Lots 11 and 12. The Board of
Adjustment did approve, at their September 14, 1995, meeting, a water - oriented accessory
structure being at least 10’ from the dwelling, at least 20’ from the ordinary high water levels,
having no more than 10’ in height, having no more than 20’ in width, having no more than 260
square feet of area and having no easterly exposure to Lots 12, 13 and 14. The property is
described as Lot 11, Cedar Park Club, Swan Lake in Dane Prairie Township. The audience
was polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After consideration, motion was
made by Robert Schwartz, seconded by Craig Anderson and unanimously carried, to deny the
variance as requested and to make no modifications to the variance as approved by the Board
of Adjustment on September 14, 1995.
Brian Huseth - Denied
Brian Huseth, Underwood, MN, requested a variance of approximately 10’ from the required top
of bluff setback of 30’ for the placement of a 10’ by 20’ deck approximately 20’ from the top of
the bluff. The property is described as Lot 5, Stalker View Acres, Stalker Lake in Tordenskjold
Township. The audience was polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After
consideration and discussion, motion was made by Randall Mann, seconded by Cecil Femling
and unanimously carried, to deny the variance as requested as the proposed deck would be in a
very fragile area and no adequate hardship has been shown. It was noted that the development
on this lot is very recent and that the location of a deck should have been considered when the
dwelling was being planned.
Craig Duane Nelson - Approved
Craig Duane Nelson, Pelican Rapids, MN, requested a variance to subdivide a 2.5 acre parcel,
for a building site, from an existing 4.6 acre parcel. The 2.5-acre parcel would not have any
water frontage. The applicant would retain the balance of the parcel. The property is described
as part of Government Lot 1, Section 14 of Pelican Township by Prairie Lake. The audience
was polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After consideration and discussion,
motion was made Craig Anderson, seconded by Cecil Femling and unanimously carried, to
approve the variance as requested with the condition that the parcel containing the lake
frontage will have no further subdivisions and with the condition that a registered surveyor’s
drawing meeting the requirements of the ordinance must be presented at the time of
conveyance.
Terry Erickson - Denied
Terry Erickson, Richfield, MN, requested a variance of approximately 15’ from the required road
right-of-way setback of 20’ for the placement of a slab approximately 5’ from the road right-of-
way. The slab is 38’ from the centerline of the road instead of the required 53’. The property is
described as Lot 45, Fair Oaks, West Battle Lake in Girard Township. The audience was polled
with no one speaking for or against the request. A letter from Richard Doom in favor of the
applicant’s request was read for the record.