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CITY OF ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. <br />requested variances will not adversely impact health, safety, comfort, or morals; nor will it be <br />contrary to the intent of the Code. <br />12. "The granting of such variance will not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but <br />is necessary to alleviate demonstrable difficulty." The topography, unique shape and location <br />of the property create practical difficulties affecting this property. The applicant was working <br />with the footprint of the existing patio minimize any encroachment; the variances are necessary <br />and do not merely serve as a convenience to the owners. <br />CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS: <br />Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a <br />variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-1279 and 78-1700 to allow a deck to be <br />constructed 78.5 feet to the OHWL within the average lakeshore setback and for the property to <br />exceed hardcover to 27.4%, subject to the following conditions: <br />1. Council approval is based on the entire record, above Findings. <br />2. The approved project shall conform to the survey and building plans submitted by the <br />Applicants and annotated by City staff, attached to this Resolution as Exhibit A. <br />3. Any amendments to the plans which are not in conformity with City codes may require <br />further Planning Commission and City Council review. <br />4. Authorities granted by this resolution run with the Property not with the Applicants, but are <br />permissive only and must be exercised by obtaining a building permit for the new <br />construction and commencing construction of said project. A building permit must be <br />issued within one year of the date of Council approval, or the variance will expire on that <br />date (July 9, 2019). <br />5. Violation of or non-compliance with any of the terms and conditions of this resolution may <br />result in the termination of any authority granted herein. <br />ADOPTED by the Orono City Council on this day of 12018. <br />ATTEST: CITY OF ORONO: <br />Anna Carlson, City Clerk Dennis Walsh, Mayor <br />