CY36-26

Request of Bolton and Menk, on behalf of Kody Schendel of New Hope Board and Lodge and KD2 Properties, LLC, for a conditional use permit to construct and operate a 16-unit congregate micro-apartment addition; and for a variance to decrease the rear yard from 66’ to 11.2’ in the R-3, Limited Multiple Family Dwelling District.  The variance is being requested in order to allow for an approximately 47’ X 67’ building addition. The property is described as Lots 6, 7, 8 and the westerly half of Lot 9, Block 16 of Mankato City, Blue Earth County (1429 3rd Avenue).  

The applicant is Bolton and Menk, on behalf of the property owner, Kody Schendel. 

The applicant is requesting a variance to decrease the rear yard setback from the code required sixty-six feet (66’) to eleven point two feet (11.2’) in the R-3, Limited Multiple Dwelling, zoning district, and for a conditional use permit to allow a 16-unit congregate micro-apartment addition for the operation of supportive recovery housing.

The variance is being requested in order to allow for an approximately 47’ X 67’ building addition.

The address for the property is 1429 3rd Ave. 

The property is the location of New Hope Board and Lodge, formally House of Hope. 

The property is zoned R-3, Limited Multiple Dwelling District. 

There are no known environmentally sensitive areas on the site. 

The property is currently served by public utilities. 

The City Code pertaining to the R-3, Limited Multiple Dwelling District may be viewed at the following link. 

https://library.municode.com/mn/mankato/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH10LAUSDE_ARTIIREDI_DIV5LIMUDWDI