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Home My WebLink About18000140093019_Variances_10-07-1999Variances 2 Barcode 128 VC^cnliqc^q OFFICE OF COUNTY RECORDER OTTER TAIL MINNESOTA I hereby certify this instrument # . oO^_L-------- was filed/recorded in this office \C| Qfrkn recording fee J well certificate 866747 by; THE ABOVE SPACE IS RESERVED FOR THE COUNTY RECORDER APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE COUNTY OF OTTER TAIL COURTHOUSE, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537 (218) 739-2271 ***COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION IN BLACK INK*** Application Fee Receipt Number(^curo! I a.c.^ PROPERTY OWNER DAYTIME PHONE <24ADDRESS SS-6^g/e_ n JlU township 4/ range ^ ^ iSmiiboniooiieiZood ti^oo% 3 LAKE CLASSLAKE NUMBER LAKE NAME g TOWNSHIP NAMESECTION FIRE/LAKE I.D. NUMBERPARCEL NUMBER ON LEGAL DESCRIPTION Description Sect/Twn/Range 14 PlatPT GL 4 BG 20' NE OF MC #5 NWLY 35' TO LAKE NE 120' ON LAKE S 44 DEG E 130' S 42 DEG W TO S LN SEC 11 W TO LN BEARS S 44 DEG E FROM BG N 44 DEG W TO BG 131 040 Lot/BlockPART GL 1 BG 3 0' ELY FROM MC #5 E APPROX 115' S 42 DEG W 100.13' TO LN S 44 DEG E FROM BG N 44 DEG W TO BG TYPE OF VARIANCE REQUESTED (Please Check) Cluster Misc.Structure Size Sewage System SubdivisionStructure Setback SPECIFY VARIANCE REQUESTED To 4£.'|(7^A)c/ f/HA lor cx. do CL<ld CKQ^tLO^-H:, tffiJL. ^i-dddtt/i [f ^e. fc.n/<ii O'l ^ occr CLcK^it^ CKS' prop^i^>/ t^cL^ «-<!-<*roo<cK. — ' prop . ^"h -^Hc/ <Hr Cfiihiyi Cy*J^ 'docOOrd ^o.cLrOOh\Caj « / do tU A, UJzs. 'h^ 4 fiu. /^cacT -e^cTs > I UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE APPLIED FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SHORELAND MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE/SUBDIVISION CONTROLS ORDINANCE OF OTTER TAIL COUNTY. I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT OTHER PERMITS MAY BE REQUIRED, IT IS MY RESPONSIBILITY TO CONTACT LAND & RJ CE MANAGEMENT REGARDING THIS MATTER. 3/, l‘?9J ^ DATESIGNATURE OF PROPERTY OWNER APPLICANT MUST BE PRESENT AT THE HEARING(Applicant Will Receive Notification As To The DatefTime Of Hearing) //jO^ q^~oojS'OOS ^July 6, 2000 Page 12 ^7- '77-00^ T7'O0y ■jy-^O/ dii^ 00(^> 13 7^- lifi dct^9— 77^ ^kth]Accepted By Land & Resource L & R Official/Date ^9999Date Of Hearing Time ^i/n iloro*=7:3o n>— Motion David and Carol Place - Denied Motion was made by Cecil Femling, second by Mark Steuart and unanimously carried, to deny the variance as requested noting that the proposed addition is within the shore impact zone and noting that other plans should be considered by the applicants. ^airman/OtterTail County Board of Adjustment Permit(s) required from Land & Resource Management Yes (Contact Land & Resource Management) No Copy of Application Mailed to Applicant And the MN DNR LR Official/Date bk 0198-001 291,306 • Victor Lundeen Co . Printers • Fergus Falls, Minnesota i-i /504- Scale:.grid(s) equals feet, or jnch(es) equals feet % /, Signature Dated Please use this sheet for the required scale drawing of your proposal. Be sure to include lot dimension, water frontage, and setbacks from RW, lake, sideyard, sewage system, top of bluff and existing structures. Required impervious surface coverage calculation (See definition in Shoreland Management Ordinance) ^60 I9 • f S/<r6oc)X 100 % Total Impervious Surface Onsite (FT2) Total Lot Area (FT2)s J i ^4 < t I-I T - ---t—Iii ;—qt::.I 0*-r■; k A4--^]~i—r-^-rT -H-t r---1-T PI-i-4-■] -4-'i '-N— • —I1 n_2qiiZjI 1—r-i - -■ T T4.4-! T- r-t- -r -f- 1 i+T : 0 -4—t- t 4-t <yi -i 4 1 ■ “i‘f+ j ±f-^ -4^..•''\5^fi ,—L -> ^I c Vo j:L i.t ■\)Ck 4 /K _l_ V L +I r?-4t <c 4:trII II1' \r -T ac ■: :! .4 , .\a -fVT 4.VT T // I--a I I're r -t- Tt I ^TN tr1 !=0 r T ktt:I— i _/fret: J 30•;f-T':2>q 1t'r 4J. J i ^ j-t 296,171 • Victor Liindeen Co.. Printers • Fergus Falls. MN • 1-800-346-4870BK — 0599 — 029 t ! $/feetScale:inch(es) equals.grid(s) equals feet, or Please use this sheet for the required scale drawing of your proposal. Be sure to include lot dimension, water frontage, and setbacks from RW, lake, lot lines, sewage system, top of bluff, existing structures and all imper vious surface. Required impervious surface coverage calculation (See definition in Shoreland Management Ordinance) %X 100 = Total Impervious Surface Onsite Total Lot Area (FT2) (FT2) I ^I \ N o t0 0 In/ *0s I0 p \ ro: •f !I T! i 0 o & t DatedSignature -!--- 300.816 • Victor Luodeen Co , Printers • Fergus Fatls. MN • 1-800-346-4870BK — 0500 — 029 August 3, 2000 Page 4 ff David and Carol Place - Approved David and Carol Place, Battle Lake, MN, requested a variance to build a 10’ by 40’ addition to the south side of the existing cabin (far side from the lake). The existing cabin, which is approximately 28’ from the lake and 22’ wide, was built within the current shore impact zone. The addition will be approximately 50’ from the lakeshore. The southwest corner of the new addition would be 2’ from the edge of the easement road. It should be noted that the easement road could be moved 4 to 5’ to the south. The property is described as part of Government Lot 4, Section 11 and part of Government Lot 1, Section 14 of Eagle Lake Township by Eagle Lake. The audience was polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After consideration, motion was made by Steve Schierer, second by David Holmgren and unanimously carried, to approve a variance to build a 10’ by 40’ addition to the south side of the existing cabin (far side from the lake) as depicted on the applicant’s drawing. Hardship is a substandard lot of record. Jeffrey and Judy Lopez - Approved Jeffrey and Judy Lopez, Moorhead, MN, requested a variance of 20’ from the required ordinary high water level setback of 100’ for the replacement of a roof on an existing structure 80’ from the ordinary high water level. The property is described as Lots 1 A, 4 and 5, Jerry - Marg Beach First Addition, Scalp Lake in Hobart Township. The audience was polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After consideration, motion was made by David Holmgren, second by Steve Schierer and unanimously carried, to approve a variance of 20’ from the required ordinary high water level setback of 100’ for the replacement of a roof on an existing structure 80’ from the ordinary high water level. The granting of the variance as requested will allow the applicant the ability to maintain his property and to enjoy the same rights and privileges as others in the immediate area. It was noted that the applicants have submitted a realistic request. Hardship is the terrain of the applicants’ property. Bruce H. Bopp - Approved Bruce H. Bopp, Fergus Falls, MN, requested a variance of 37’ from the required ordinary high water level setback of 100’ and a variance of 4’ from the required septic tank setback of 10’ for the location of a 12’ by 17’ deck 63’ from the ordinary high water level and 6’ from the septic tank. The property is described as the west half of Lot 47 and all of Lots 48 and 49, Deer Lake Beach, Deer Lake in Everts Township. The audience was polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After consideration, motion was made by David Holmgren, second by Steve Schierer and unanimously carried, to approve a variance of 37’ from the required ordinary high water level setback of 100’ and a variance of 4’ from the required septic tank setback of 10’ for the location of a 12’ by 17’ deck 63’ from the ordinary high water level and 6’ from the septic tank. Hardship is a substandard lot of record. Tom and Virginia Kueppers - Denied Tom and Virginia Kueppers, St. Paul, MN, requested a variance of 1.5’ from the required side lot line setback of 10’ for the placement of a dwelling, with an attached garage, 8.5’ from each side lot line. The property is described as part of Government Lot 6, Section 21 of Hobart Township by Rose Lake. The audience was polled with Gerald McKenzie requesting that the 10’ side lot line separation be maintained. After consideration, motion was made by Cecil Femling, second by Richard Sha and unanimously carried, to deny the variance as requested noting that this is new construction that should be designed to fit the lot and noting that other alternatives that do not require the granting of a variance should be considered by the applicants. July 6, 2000 Page 5 Diane Ross - Withdrawn Prior to the July 6, 2000;rr!eeting of the Board of Adjustment the applicant contacted the County Auditor’s office to indicate her desire to withdraw her request. By general consent the Board acknowledged and accepted her request to withdraw her variance application. David and Carol Place - Denied David and Carol Place, Monterey, CA, requested a variance to extend the west end of an existing cabin 6.5’ toward the property line for additional bedroom space, and for an entrance area to the cabin, leaving 10’ to the west property line. The proposed addition will be approximately 26’ from the'water’s edge and approximately 7.5’ off an easement road. The easement road serves only our cabin as property owner to the east (house high on hill): has new access road on top of the hill. The easement road ends on our property. The property is described as part.of Government Lot 4, Section 11 and part of Government Lot 1, Section 14, Eagle Lake Toyynship by Eagle Lake. October ?, 1999 meeting - Stanley Balgaard represented the applicants at the public hearing. The audience was polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After discussion and consideration, motion was made by David Holmgren, second by Cecil Femling and ,unanimously carried, to table the applicants’ request until a future meeting date with the condition that written approval from the applicants authorizing this action must be received no later than October 29, 1999, otherwise the request will be considered denied. The tabling of this request will provide the applicants with an opportunity to review and consider the possibility of eliminating the existing road easement, which might then provide an opportunity for development on the back side (non-lake side) of the applicants’ dwelling. July 7, 2000 meeting - After discussion and consideration, motion was made by Cecil Femling, second by Mark Steuart and unanimously carried, to deny the -variance as requested noting that the proposed addition is within the shore impact zone and noting that other plans should be considered by the applicants. Other Items - Cecil Femling reviewed with the other members of the Board of Adjustment a recent conversation he has had with Commissioner Malcolm. Lee concerning the Board of Adjustment. Pat Eckert, Land and Resource Management.discussed with the Board various examples of situations that presently require either Planning Commission or Board of Adjustment review. It was noted that these issues'are being reviewed to determine if they should continue tO'be-reviewed by these Boards or if changes to the requirements of the ordinances need to be made. Pat Eckert noted that the Board’s suggestions and thoughts on these issues are needed. Wayne Stein, Secretary discussed a recently received request from Peter Irvine, Attorney. With no further business Randall Mann, Chairman, declared the meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m. iu Wayne Mein,, Secretary October 7,1999 Page 3 David and Carol Place - Tabled David and‘Carol Place, Monterey, CA, requested a variance to extend the west end of an existing cabin 6.5’ toward the property line for additional bedroom space, and for an entrance area to the cabin, leaving 10’ to the west property line. The proposed addition will be approximately 26’ from the water’s edge and approximately 7.5’ off an easement road. The easement road serves only our cabin as property owner to the east (house high on hill) has new access road on top of the hill. The easement road ends on our property. The property is described as part of Government Lot 4, Section 11 and part of Government Lot 1, Section 14, Eagle Lake Township by Eagle Lake. Stanley Balgaard represented the applicants at the public hearing. The audience was polled with lio one speaking for or against the request. After discussion and consideration, motion was made by David Holmgren, second by Cecil Femling and unanimously carried, to table the applicants’ request until a future meeting date with the condition that written approval from the applicants authorizing this action must be received no later than October 29,1999, otherwise the request will be considered denied. The tabling of this request will provide the applicants with an opportunity to review and consider the possibility of eliminating the existing road easement, which might then provide an opportunity for development on the back side (non-lake side) of the applicants’ dwelling. Ronald O. Wilner- Approved with condition. Ronald-O. Wilner, Battle Lake, MN, requested a variance to raise our house up 6’ 8” and fill the basement in with sand up to ground level. We will pour a cement floor at that level. We are behind the string line, but inside the shore impact zone. A 6’ 8" raise would place the structure 47” above the water level as of August 21, 1999. The property is described as Lot 13, Silver View Park, Silver Lake in Everts Township. The audience was polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After consideration, motion was made by Randall Mann, second by Cecil Femling and unanimously carried, to approve a variance, which would allow the applicant to raise his house 6’ 8” as proposed with the condition that the existing lakeside porch must be removed and placed in a location, which will be no closer to the ordinary high water level than the raised dwelling. It was noted that the dwelling would be approximately 40’ from the ordinary high water level. The granting of this variance provides the applicant with a reasonable use of his property. Hardship is a grossly substandard lot of record. David and Barbara Nelson - Denied David and Barbara Nelson, Henning, MN, requested a variance of 10" from the required 36” vertical separation from ordinary high water level for a 14’ by 20’ addition 26” above the ordinary high water level. The proposed addition will be to the side of the existing dwelling away from the lake. The property is described as Lot 8, Coney Island Acres, West Battle Lake in Girard Township. The audience was polled with no one speaking for or against the request. After consideration, motion was made by Cecil Femling, second by Randall Mann and unanimously carried, to deny the variance as requested noting concern with a health issue and noting that the granting of this variance would allow a substandard situation to become more substandard. Notice of Hearing for Variance Otter Tail County Courthouse 121 West Junius Ave. Fergus Falls, MN 56537 (218)739-2271 Ext. 240 Applicant must be present at the scheduled hearing. To Whom It May Concern; Stanley Balgaard 12290 Shady Ln NW Evansville, MN 56326 David and Carol Place 125 Surf Way #324 Monterey, CA 93940 has made application to the Otter Tail County Board of Adjustment for a variance as per requirements of the Otter Tail County Shoreland Management Ordinance and/or the Subdivision Controls Ordinance. The Otter Tail County Board of Adjustment will assemble for this hearing on Thursday, October 7,1999, at 6:30 p.m.. in the Commissioners' Room of the Otter Tail County Courthouse, Fergus Falls, MN. (Please use the west Law Enforcement entrance.) Individuals requiring special accommodations should contact the County Auditor’s office prior to the date of the public hearing. *The property concernedln the application is legally described as part of Government Lot 4, Section 11 and part of Government Lot 1, Section 14, Fire# S488 Section 11/14, Township 131, Range 40 - Township Name - Eagle Lake Lake No. 56-253, Lake Name - Eagle, Class - GD The variance requested is; a variance to extend the west end of an existing cabin 6.5’ toward the property line for additional bedroom space, and for an entrance area to the cabin, leaving 10’ to the west property line. The proposed addition will be approximately 26’ from the water’s edge and approximately 7.5’ off an easement road. The easement road serves only our cabin as property owner to the east (house high on hill) has new access road on top of tt^ie hill. The easement road ends on our property. u)Board of^djustment SecretaryDate: September 17,1999 OTTER TAIL COUNTY Fergus Falls, Minnesota State of Minnesota ) )SS County of Otter Tail) I, Wayne Stein, Secretary for the Board of Adjustment for Otter Tail County, Minnesota, do hereby certify that on the 20th, day of September, 1999 the attached Notice of Hearing for Variance was duly served upon the individuals listed below and/of included in the attachment: Stanley Balgaard, 12290 Shady LN NW, Evansville, MN 56326 David and Carol Place, 125 Surf Way #324, Monterey, CA 93940 John Bemis, Eagle Lake Assoc., RR 1 Box 174, Battle Lake, MN 56515 Mabeth Jenson, Eagle Lake Twp., RR 1 Box 199, Ashby, MN 56309 Otter Tail County Cola, % John Matteson, Rt 2 Box 40W, Battle Lake, MN 56515 Richard West, Otter Tail County Highway Engineer, Courthouse, Fergus Falls, MN 56537 Terry Lejcher, DNR 1221 1/2 E. Fir Ave., Fergus Falls, MN 56537 DNR Regional Administrator, 2115 Birchmont Beach Rd. NE, Bemidji, MN 56601 Town Clerk Board of Adjustment: David H. Holmgren, RR 1 Box 188B, Henning, MN 56551 John Everts, RR 2 Box 434, Battle Lake, MN 56515-9492 Cecil B. Femling, 13 6th St. NE,.Pelican Rapids, MN 56572 Randall Mann, 532 N. Ann St., Fergus Falls, MN 56537 Bert Olson, RR 3 Box 5^ Battle Lake, MN 56515 Mark Steuart, RR 1 Box 82, Richville, MN 56576 by placing a true and correct copy thereof in a sealed envelope, postage prepaid, and depositing the same in the United States Mail at Fergus Falls, MN,.property addressed to each of the individuals listed above and/or listed in the attachment. Dated: September 20,1999 Wayne Stein, Secretary Otter Tail County Board of Adjustment By: Vi Mahderud UiLNtllL) W d-. AHH UilLttb 4007 LAKE AVL WlllTI:; DLAIi LAK, liN 55110-2848■ f • DAVID £> CAROL PLACE 125 SURP WAY #324 WONTEREY, CA 93940/ I i GERALD & GAIL COLEMAN RR 2 DOR 13SA ELBOW LAKE, MM 5C531-9653 RITTER TST 2336 STONE VALLEY RD ALAMO, CA 94507-2232 LEROY E £. LAUREL A BR'ISKE 8513 141ST STREET CT W APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124-9542 JERALD ii SANDRA L CRAWFORD 673 COLUMBIA AVE ELGIN, IL 60120-3948 JOHN H MOE 7448 25TH ST N OAKDALE, MN 55128-4602 RICHARD ,W WESTDERG »2000 CAMBRIDGE AVE APT 150 WYOMISSING, PA 19610-2732 JACQUELII5E A WAGNER PU BOR 202 ASHBY, MN 56309-0202 ROBERT & CURTISELLE OFFERDAHL RR 1 BOR 189 CLITHERALL, MNp 56524-9764 DALE R OLETZ^E ET AL IMi! 1 BOR 87 BROWNS VALLEY,' MN 56219-9737