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Response: AGREE <br /> Ai7. The Board or Council may permit as a variance the temporary use of a one-family <br /> dwelling as a two-family dwelling. <br /> Response: AGREE <br /> 8. The special conditions applying to the structure or land in question are peculiar to such <br /> property or immediately adjoining property. <br /> Response: Correct, The current home was originally constructed in 1989 and was considered <br /> conform given the home to the North was closer to the lake. Due to the new home to the North being <br /> built in 2000, it rendered the back portion of the home Nonconforming for the Average Lake Shore <br /> Setback. In addition, this property and others around, do have irregularly shaped shorelines that can <br /> create a pinching affect for some home. <br /> 9. The conditions do not apply generally to other land or structures in the district in which <br /> said land is located. <br /> Response: Correct, This request only applies to our location due to the circumstances of rebuilding <br /> homes on different timelines that alter setback locations on property parcels thereby have differing <br /> average lake shore setbacks. In addition, when having an irregularly shaped shoreline, it have the <br /> potential to push and pull home locations. <br /> 10. The granting of the application is necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of a <br /> ` substantial property right of the applicant. <br /> Response: Yes, Updating the structure so it is safe is imperative. In addition, the owners are making <br /> this their forever home and want to be able to enjoy what living on a lake is all about, which is <br /> connecting your everyday lifestyle with the outdoor element and our proposed addition allows this to <br /> take place in a meaningful way. <br /> 11. The granting of the proposed variance will not in any way impair health, safety, <br /> comfort, morals, or in any other respect be contrary to the intent of the Zoning Code. <br /> Response: Correct. Our intent is to improve these attributes by updated the dated structure and by <br /> creating an overall aesthetically pleasing facade that is enjoyable for neighbors and boaters passing <br /> by. <br /> 12. The granting of such variance will not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant <br /> but is necessary to alleviate demonstrable difficulty. <br /> Response: Correct The existing heated porch and above deck is falling apart due to poor water <br /> management and settling overtime and is not safe. Our intent is rebuild the deck portion using current <br /> construction methods and flashing techniques and to recreate a more suitable living space and porch <br /> on the main level so it is a safer and more manageable structure. <br /> 0 <br />