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,„„ 0.4?. iO O __- tip- CITY of ORONO r;.ryj,11 .0.11) NO.RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL 4 / �kESH�j N0. V g i A RESOLUTION APPROVING VARIANCES TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.27, SUBDIVISION 5(B) AND SECTION 10.03, SUBDIVISION 9 FILE NO. 02-2762 WHEREAS,Timothy Sweezo and Mary Sweezo,(hereinafter"the applicants")are owners of the property located at 4480 Watertown Road within the City of Orono (hereinafter"the City") and legally described as follows: Exhibit"A"attached,Hennepin County,Minnesota(hereinafter"the property");and WHEREAS, the applicants have applied for variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.27, Subdivision 5 (B) to permit a new house to be constructed on the property with a defined lot area of 1.44 acres where 5 acres is required in the zoning district,to permit a side setback of 42.27' where 50' is required,and to permit a front setback of 53.6' where 100' is required;and to Section 10.03, Subdivision 9 to permit accessory buildings to remain on the property absent a principal building; and WHEREAS, after due published notice and mailed notice in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the City of Orono Zoning and Planning Codes, the Orono Planning Commission held a public hearing on April 15,2002,at which time all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File#02-2762. 2. The property is located in the RR-1A, Single Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District where 5 acres is the minimum lot size. 3. The Planning Commission reviewed the application for variances and recommended approval by a vote of 4 to 3 based on the following findings and hardships: Page i of 8