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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWV-97-14 CERTIFICATION OF RESOLUTION CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE PLANNING COMMISSION • CASE NO: WV-97-4 LOCATION: Marshall Street. APPLICANT(S) NAME: Russ and Jan Anderson OWNER(S) NAME: Same REQUEST: Approval for vacation of an existing right-of--way and for approval of a I S' rear yard setback variance and a 32' separation variance APPROXIlVIATE AREA: 6,600 square feet WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge Planning Division has submitted a list of factors to be considered with the above request, and said list of factors is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, and made a part hereof; and WHEREAS, there was testimony received at a public hearing by the Planning Commission and such testimony provided additional facts. NOW, THEREFORE, based upon the facts presented and conclusions reached, it was moved by Commissioner THOMPSON, seconded by Commissioner BRINKMAN, that Case No. WV-97-4, a request for approval by Russ and Jatt Anderson for aright-of--way vacation of a unused portion of Marshall street, approximately 6465 W. 48th Avenue, to be Approved for the following reasons: A. 1. The property is and always been an unused for street and access purposes. 2. The Director of Public Works finds that there is no other need for the property other than a utility easement for Public Services. 3. The request will not hinder the future improvements established on the Wheat Ridge Comprehensive Plan. 4. Staff recommends approval. With the following condition: Dedicate non-exclusive utility easement " VOTE: YES:6 NO: 0 • B. A motion was made by Commissioner SNOW, seconded by Commissioner SHOCKLEY, I move that case No. WV-97-4, the request for the 32' billboard separation variance, to the 600' minimum billboazd separation request, be approved for the following reasons: I. The request will not hinder the future improvements established on the Wheat Ridge Comprehensive Plan. 2. There have been three existing billboards in this location for a number of years. 3. Approval of the variance will not alter the essential character of the locality. J+ ~ n ~ 4. Staff recommends approval. 5. The requirement for the separation was put into place after the billboard was first placed on the • property. VOTE: YES:6 NO: 0 C. A motion was made by Commissioner BRINKMAN, seconded by Commissioner RASPLICKA, I move that Case No. W V-97-4, the request for the 15' rear yard separation variance, to the ] 5' rear yazd setback requirement, be approved for the following reasons: 1. The proposed billboard will not be ]ocated near any existing buildings on adjacent properties. 2. Approval of this variance will not alter the essential character of the locality. 3. Staff recommends approval. VOTE: YES: S NO: 1 (Commissioner Snow) I, Jenifer Roche, Assistant Secretary to the City of Wheat Ridge Planning Commission, do hereby and herewith certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by an 6-0 vote, 6-0 vote, 5-1 vote, of the members present at their regular meeting held in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, Wheat Ridge, Colorado, on the 20 day of November, ] 997. Harry Willi s, Chairperson Jen~(_Roche ssistant Se~re`tat~` WHEAT~D1GE PLANNING COMMISSION U~I~E,alr RI G CANNING COMMISSION