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_ � �� <br /> � t o <br /> ����,������ CITY of �ROl\TO <br /> .� � �, <br /> a b :� ti <br /> �',� ,' ���� G'�' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> l � �' - ``; �'� �� <br /> `9kESI10S�c N0. `> c:'� ; <br /> 3. The Planning Commission reviewed this application at a public hearing <br /> held on April 18, 2005 and recommended approval of the structural <br /> covera�e and hardco�-�er varia�lces based on the following findings: <br /> a. The applicants' property has 9,580 s.f. or 0.22 acre in area and 50' of <br /> width at the shore and 50' of width at the 75' setback. <br /> b. No additional land is available for acquisition b_y the applicants to <br /> make the property conforn�in� in area or width. <br /> c. There is no available land for acquisition by the applicants to make� the <br /> sti-uctural covera�e level conforniing. <br /> d. The applicants are proposing to add a covered entry porch within the <br /> allowed setbacks; no additional living space is proposed. <br /> e. Due to the hardcover levels and square footage of stnicture on the <br /> applicants' propert_y any structural additions to the house and/or <br /> detached �arage or hardcover changes require variances. <br /> f. The applicants' are proposing to remove portions of drive«�ay <br /> hardcover in conjunction with structural coverage and hardcover <br /> variance approvals. <br /> g. The lack of a covered entry porch is to some eatent a hardship due to <br /> the detached garage and the configuration of the house having no <br /> overhangs above tl�e main entry. <br /> 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings <br /> and recommendation of the Plarming Coininission, repoi-ts by City staff, <br /> cominents by the applicants and the public, and tl�e effect of the proposed <br /> variance on the health, safety and welfar�of the coi��mwlity. <br /> 5. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are <br /> peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning <br /> district; that granting tile variance ���ouid not aciversely aftect traffic <br /> conditions, light, air nor pose a fire l�azard or other danger to neiahboring <br /> property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicants, but is <br /> necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessar}�to <br /> Pa�e 2 of� <br />