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v...0A/-p CITY OF ORONO <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> y� NO. 71 108R6 <br /> `4IcESHOV- <br /> FINDINGS OF FACT: <br /> 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #LA21-000020. The analysis contained <br /> within staff memos and the exhibits attached to the aforesaid memos, all minutes from the <br /> above mentioned meetings, and any and all other materials distributed at these meetings <br /> are hereby incorporated by reference. <br /> 2. The Property is located in the RR-1A Zoning District. <br /> 3. The Property contains 0.64 acres in area and has a defined lot width of 73' feet. <br /> 4. The Property is within the "exempt" tier according to the Stormwater Quality Overlay <br /> District. <br /> 5. Applicant has applied for the following variance[s]: <br /> a. Front yard setback <br /> b. Side yard setbacks <br /> c. Lot area <br /> d. Lot width <br /> 6. In considering this application for variance, the Council has considered the advice and <br /> recommendation of the Planning Commission and the effect of the proposed variance <br /> upon the health, safety and welfare of the community, existing and anticipated traffic <br /> conditions, light and air, danger of fire, risk to the public safety, and the effect on values <br /> of property in the surrounding area. <br /> ANALYSIS: <br /> 1. "The variance is in harmony with the general intent and purpose of the Ordinance.The applicant <br /> is proposing to construct a new single family home on a residential lot which is consistent with <br /> the intent of the ordinance.The lot width and lot area variances are necessary to improve this <br /> existing substandard lot. The side yard and front yard setback variance request is reasonable <br /> considering buildable area of the property. <br /> 2. The variance is consistent with the comprehensive plan.The variances resulting in a permit for a <br /> new single family residence in a residential zone are consistent with the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> 3. The applicant establishes that there are practical difficulties. <br /> a. The property owner proposes to use the property in a reasonable manner not permitted <br /> by the official controls; The applicant is proposing to use the property in a reasonable <br /> 2 <br />