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CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. ________________________ Page 6 of 8 unsafe access; It is anticipated that the proposed detached garage with plumbing will not generate any of these undesirable issues. 13) Designed to take into account the natural, scenic, and historic features of the area and to minimize environmental impact; The proposed detached garage with plumbing has been visually designed to conform to the residence on the property, and will not have a negative environmental impact. 14) All exterior lighting shall be so directed so as not to cast glare toward or onto the public right-of-way or neighboring residential uses or districts; Applicants are hereby advised of this requirement; and 15) Not detrimental to the public health, public safety, or general welfare. Staff believes this criterion is met. 16) The council finds that the proposed use of the accessory structure with a bathtub or shower will not be detrimental to the residential character of the neighborhood. 17) The council finds that the plumbing fixtures proposed are in keeping with the intended use of the accessory building. 18) The Owners agree to the filing of a covenant in the title of the Property providing that the accessory building will not be: a. Used for a home occupation unless specifically approved by the city or if allowed by this Code. b. Used as a dwelling unless a guest house conditional use permit is obtained. c. Rented, leased or otherwise provided for use as a dwelling under any circumstances. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS: Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby denies a variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-350 to allow a setback of 4.3 feet from the south side lot line; and approves a conditional use permit to allow plumbing including a bathtub or shower in an accessory building pursuant to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78- 328(7) in conjunction with the construction of a new detached garage; subject to the following conditions: 1. Council approval is based on the entire record, above Findings.