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Planning Commission Resolution 2024-03 (Kasper CUP for Accessory Structure)CITY OF MONTICELLO WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. PC-2024-03 RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR ACCESSORY STRUCTURES EXCEEDING 1,200 SQUARE FEET IN AN R-A, RESIDENTIAL AMENITIES DISTRICT LOT 9, BLOCK 2, CARLISLE VILLAGE 4T" ADDITION PID 155-183-002090 WHEREAS, the applicant has submitted a request to construct an attached garage structure in the side yard portion of the subject property for storage of private residential storage and recreational use; and WHEREAS, the proposed total accessory building space would exceed the standard area of 1,200 square feet; and WHEREAS, accessory building space, when exceeding 1,200 square feet, requires a Conditional Use Permit, and WHEREAS, the site is zoned Single -Family Residence (R-A) and, which allows such use by Conditional Use Permit; and WHEREAS, the proposed use and development are consistent with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan designation of "Low Density Residential" for the area; and WHEREAS, the applicants have provided materials documenting the proposed structure and location of the structure on the subject property, along with access via driveway; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on February 6, 2024 on the application and the applicant and members of the public were provided the opportunity to present information to the Planning Commission; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered all of the comments and the staff report, which are incorporated by reference into the resolution; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Monticello makes the following Findings of Fact in relation to the recommendation of approval: 1. The applicant has provided plans demonstrating that the proposed structure will be in compliance with maximum square footage requirements, which require accessory structures to total no more than 1,500 square feet. 2. The applicant has provided plans demonstrating that the proposed structure is architecturally similar to the principal structure in roofline and facade appearance, subject to appropriate conditions of approval. CITY OF MONTICELLO WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. PC-2024-03 3. The parcel is a lot which will accommodate the attached garage without crowding the subject property or neighboring parcels. 4. The building will be constructed so as to be consistent with the use and building massing of other single-family structures common in the community and in the neighborhood. NOW, THEREFORE, BE ITRESOLVED, by the Planning Commission of the City of Monticello, Minnesota, that the Planning Commission hereby recommends that the Monticello City Council approve the Conditional Use Permit for an expanded garage, subject to the conditions identified in Exhibit Z of the Staff report, as listed below: 1. The attached garage structure will be used for personal residential storage and parking only; no commercial activity may occur in the building. 2. Comments and recommendations of other Staff and Planning Commission. ADOPTED this 61" day of February, 2024 by the Planning Commission of the City of Monticello, Minnesota. MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION 1 B Y drew Tapper, Vi -Chair ATTEST: Angela Schujn�no,\�ommunity Development Director 2