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Planning commission approves large front-yard setback variances for 7202 Shannon Drive
Summary
The City of Edina Planning Commission on May 28 voted unanimously to recommend approval of three front-yard setback variances at 7202 Shannon Drive to allow a tear-down and rebuild and a pool placeholder on a corner lot affected by prior lot line reconfigurations.
The City of Edina Planning Commission on May 28 recommended approval of three front-yard setback variances for 7202 Shannon Drive to allow a tear-down and proposed new home and a pool placeholder on a corner lot.
The variances were requested because lot-line rearrangements and later redevelopment of a neighboring parcel created unusually deep required street setbacks that make the property effectively unbuildable under the current code. Staff recommended approval, and the commission voted unanimously to approve the variances, subject to the conditions in the staff report.
Planner Chris Acker told the commission the request includes a 190.34-foot variance from the north front-yard requirement, an 87.88-foot variance from the east front-yard requirement and a 205-foot variance from the north front-yard requirement…
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