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/% 0��� � <br /> � � <br /> O O <br /> ��e - � CITY of ORONO <br /> ti <br /> �� G�/ RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> ��g�� N0. __ t� S � <br /> 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on July 15, 2002 and <br /> recommended approval by a vote of 7 to 0. <br /> 4. The Plannin� Commission made the follo�ving Findings of fact: <br /> A. The property has been developed�vith a residential use since at least 1900. <br /> B. The site plan indicates the proposed setbacks 10' to the side property lines <br /> and the house would be outside of the 75' lakeshore setback. The entire <br /> house would be located approximately 550' from the lakeshore,which meets <br /> the intent of the Comprehensive Plan for new structures. <br /> C. There is no additional land to combine with the property. <br /> D. The hardcover in the 75-250' zone will be 314 s.f. (42%) to allo�v for <br /> additional driveway. The additional driveway �vill allow for off street <br /> parking. The new residence will be located closer to the street than existing <br /> residence, minimizing driveway hardcover on the lot. <br /> E. The existing 10' x 12' shed on the rear of the property�vill be removed. <br /> . 5. The City Council finds that the_conditions existing on this property are peculiar to <br /> it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that granting <br /> the variance will not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air, nor pose a fire <br /> hazard or other danger to neijhboring property; would not merely serve as a <br /> convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship <br /> or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property rijht of the applicant; <br /> and ��•ould be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and <br /> Comprehensive Plan of the City. <br /> 6. The City Council has considered this application includin�the findings and <br /> recommendations of the Plannin� Commission, reports by City Staff, comments by <br /> the applicant and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and <br /> welfare of the community. <br /> Paae 2 of 6 <br />