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O O O CITYof ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL 9kESI3 . S 6 1 6 0 No B. The proposed pool will be located approximately 500' from Watertown Road, and topographically located approximately 35' higher than the road. The pool will not be visible from the road and from neighboring properties. The proposed pool location is appropriate based on existing grades around the house as well as the layout of the house, garage, driveways, porches, etc. 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. 5. The City Council fords that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that granting the variances would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.03, Subdivision 9 (D) to permit the construction of an accessory inground swimming pool located nearer the front lot line than the principal residence structure where no accessory structures are normally allowed, subject to the following conditions: 1. Prior to final inspection of the pool construction, applicant shall provide an as-built survey of the property, showing the corrected house footprint, pool, barn, and all other buildings existing on the property. Page 2 of 4