Board of Adjustment - December 17, 2024 Minutes

The Regular Meeting of the Board of Adjustment of the City of Fargo, North Dakota, was held in the Commission Chambers at City Hall at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

The Members present or absent were as follows:

Present: Deb Wendel-Daub, Matthew Boreen, Michael Love, Michael Orth, Marcia Pulczinski

Absent: None

Chair Love called the meeting to order.

Item 1: Approval of Minutes: Regular Meeting of August 27, 2024
Member Wendel-Daub moved the minutes of the August 27, 2024 Board of Adjustment meeting be approved. Second by Member Pulczinski. All Members present voted aye and the motion was declared carried.

Item 2: New Business
a. Variance Request – 3459 39th Street South
The request at 3459 39th Street South, if granted, would allow a new slab on grade accessory structure to be constructed at a lower elevation than would otherwise be required by the City’s Floodproofing Code, as referenced by Article 21-06 of the Fargo Municipal Code.

Inspections Director Shawn Ouradnik, presented the staff report and overview of the request.

Member Orth moved the findings of staff be accepted and the variance be approved as requested. Second by Member Boreen. Upon call of the roll Members Wendel-Daub, Boreen, Pulcainski, Orth, and Love voted aye and the motion was declared carried.

Item 3: 2025 Meeting Dates
Chair Love noted that the 2025 meeting dates are included in the packet.

Item 4: Other Business
No other business was presented.

Item 5: Adjournment: Next meeting - January 28, 2025
Member Boreen moved to adjourn the meeting at 9:05 a.m. Second by Member Wendel-Daub. All Members present voted aye and the motion was declared carried.