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�-ONp CITY OF ORONO <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> y NO. 7000 <br /> SHO�� <br /> located." This condition is not applicable, as a residence is an allowed use in the LR-1A <br /> District. <br /> 7. "The board or council may permit as a variance the temporary use of a one-family dwelling <br /> as a two-family dwelling."This condition is not applicable. <br /> 8. "The special conditions applying to the structure or land in question are peculiar to such <br /> property or immediately adjoining property." The size and shape (depth) of the Property is <br /> similar to a number of the immediate properties along Spring Hill Road within the LR-1A <br /> district. <br /> 9. "The conditions do not apply generally to other land or structures in the district in which the <br /> land is located."The home is located right at the 100 foot structural setback from the OHWL <br /> and is on the top of a slope. The shallowness of the lot and the location of the existing <br /> home are unique to the Property. <br /> 10. "The granting of the application is necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of a <br /> substantial property right of the applicant." The proposed garage addition is the minimal <br /> necessary to permit the property owners continued enjoyment of the Property. The <br /> addition is situated in a location which serves the intent and goals of the ordinance by <br /> minimizing visual impacts to the lake, maintaining maximum distance from adjacent <br /> properties, and is located out of drainageways. <br /> 11. "The granting of the proposed variance will not in any way impair health, safety, comfort or <br /> morals,or in any other respect be contrary to the intent of this chapter."The proposed project <br /> will not impair the health, safety, comfort, or morals of the public. <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." Granting of the variance will resolve and <br /> alleviate a demonstrated practical difficulty. <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 78-1379 to allow construction of a garage <br /> addition 98 feet from the OHWL and a deck stair 97 feet from the OHWL where a 100-foot setback <br /> is required from the OHWL of Long Lake, subject to the following conditions: <br /> 1. Council approval is based on the entire record, above Findings. <br /> 4 <br />