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� � °� <br /> o �,, o <br /> - ��.�.:- C ITY of ORONO <br /> � �� � <br /> �e�.-� ti <br /> �' � � '�' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> �L�kESI304�� NO. �' '� 'L - � <br /> a. While the 1992 and 1995 variances approved a front yard setback of <br /> 25 feet; tlle 23 feet that exists today was unintentional. <br /> b. The proposal iucludes no further measurable encroaclunent to the <br /> existing front yard of Barrett Avenue, and will have no negative <br /> impacts to the nei�hborhood. <br /> c. All other Zoiung Ordinance requirements with respect to structural <br /> coverage, side and rear yard setbacks, and building height are met. <br /> The property is not located within a hardcover zone. <br /> 4. The Citv Council has considered this application including the findings <br /> and recommendation of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, <br /> comments by the applicant and the public, and the effect of the proposed <br /> variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. <br /> �. The City Council finds that the conditions eaisting on this prope,rty are <br /> peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zonin� <br /> district; that grantin� the variance would not adversely affect traffic <br /> conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring <br /> property; would not merely seive as a convenience to the applicants, but is <br /> necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to <br /> preserve a substantial property ri�ht of the applicants; and ti�ould be in <br /> keeping ��vith the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive <br /> Plan of the City. <br /> C'ONCI,TJSIONS, O�ER AND CONDITIONS <br /> Based upon one or more of the above findin�s, the Orono City Council hereby <br /> grants a front yard setback variance per Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-420 <br /> (B) to permit construction of a garage addition onto the existin� home including a screen <br /> porch above the easterly 20' x 15.5' of the addition to be located 22.8' from the front lot <br /> line where a 50' setback is nornlally required, and a covered entry, subject to the <br /> following conditions: <br /> l. Council approval is based on the site plan submitted by the applicant and <br /> annotated by City staff, attached to this Resolution as Exhibit A. Any <br /> Page 2 of 5 <br />