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CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. A RESOLUTION APPROVING VARIANCES FROM MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 78-1279 FILE NO. LA18-000004 WHEREAS, on December 29, 2017, Christopher Neugent and Leslie Neugent (hereinafter the "Applicants"), applied for variances from the City Code for the property addressed 710 Big Island and legally described as: That part of Government Lot 6, Section 22, Township 117, Range 23 West, described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the East line extended of Recreation Point (now vacated) with the shore of Lake Minnetonka; thence Westerly and Southerly along the shore line of said lake, to its intersection with the Southerly line extended of Lot H, said addition, vacated; thence Southeasterly through a point marked with a judicial monument distant 165 feet from the Southeast corner of said Lot H along the Southerly line thereof, to the Southeast corner thereof, which corner is marked by judicial monument; thence Southeasterly in a straight line to the Southwesterly corner of Lot T of said addition, vacated, which corner is marked by a judicial monument; thence Easterly along the Southerly line of said Lot T to the judicial monument,; thence North along the East line of said addition, vacated, through a point marked with a judicial monument distant 320 feet from said Southeast corner of said Lot t, to the point of beginning (hereinafter the "Property"); WHEREAS, the Applicants have made application to the City of Orono for a variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-1279 to allow expansion of a screen porch and creation of a mudroom addition, lakeward of the average lakeshore setback line; and WHEREAS, on February 20, 2018, after published and mailed notice in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the City Code, the Planning Commission held a public hearing, at which time all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon; and WHEREAS, on February 20, 2018, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the variances; and WHEREAS, on March 12, 2018, the City Council reviewed the application and the recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff; and