CYV06-26

Request of Web Construction, on behalf of the property owner, Dustin Lee, for a variance from Chapter 10, Article V, Division 6, Sec. 10-584 of the Mankato City Code to decrease the front yard setback from the code required fifteen feet (15’) to twelve feet (12’) and to decrease the corner side yard from the code required seven feet, six inches (7’6”) to zero feet (0’) in the B-1, Community Business, zoning district. The variance is being requested in order to allow for an updated façade with new finishes and a new exit door and related foundation. The property is described as Lots 1-A and 1-B, Block 1, Elks Subdivision, Mankato, Blue Earth County (1028 N Riverfront Drive). 

The applicant is Web Construction on behalf of the property owner Dustin Lee. 

The applicant is requesting a variance to decrease the front yard setback from fifteen feet to twelve feet and to decrease the corner side yard from the code required seven feet, six inches to zero feet.

The property is addressed as 1028 N. Riverfront Dr. 

The property currently has an existing structure that serves as the location for Papa George Restaurant and a future office tenant. 

The property is zoned B-1, Community Business District. 

There are no known environmentally sensitive areas on the property. 

The property is currently served by public infrastructure. 

The city code pertaining to the B-1, Community Business District may be viewed at the following link:

https://library.municode.com/mn/mankato/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH10LAUSDE_ARTVCODI_DIV6COBUDI

The applicant is requesting a variance from Chapter 10 of the Mankato City Code to decrease the front yard setback from the code required fifteen feet to twelve feet and to decrease the corner side yard from the code required seven feet, six inches to zero feet in the B-1, Community Business, zoning district.

The variance is being requested in order to allow for an updated façade with new finishes and a new exit door and related stoop.