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CITY OF ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. 7306 <br />1 <br />A RESOLUTION <br />AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 7179 <br />APPROVING VARIANCES FROM <br />MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br />SECTIONS 78-305; 78-1279; AND 78-1680 <br />FILE NO. LA21-000030 <br />WHEREAS, on April 20, 2021, Thomas C. Bergstrom and Kathryn A. Bergstrom, <br />husband and wife (hereinafter the “Applicants”), applied for variances from the City Code for the <br />property addressed 1509 Long Lake Boulevard and legally described as: <br />Lot 22, and the East half of Lot 21, ALBEE’S LONG LAKE ADDITION, Hennepin <br />County, Minnesota (hereinafter the “Property”); <br />WHEREAS, the on June 28, 2021, the Council approved Resolution No. 7179 <br />which granted variances to permit the following: construction of a deck and stair located within <br />the 50-foot rear setback; and construction of a deck and stair within 75-foot lake setback; and <br />hardcover within the 75-foot setback area for the new improvements <br />WHEREAS, the Applicants have requested an amendment to Resolution No. 7179 <br />to allow modifications to the lakeside deck to permit the stairs to be constructed in the southeast <br />corner of the deck within the 50 foot rear yard setback. The size of the deck will remain as <br />approved; and <br />WHEREAS, the new stair location will result in an increase in the overall hardcover <br />by 5 sq.ft. Following the conditions of Resolution 7179, 330 sq.ft of existing hardcover must be <br />removed from within the 75 foot lakeyard setback. The proposed increase will be outside of the <br />75’ lakeyard setback and will result in 3905 sq.ft of total hardcover for the overall property creating <br />a 24.04% total hardcover for the property. <br />WHEREAS, on October 24, 2022, the City Council reviewed the revised plan, and <br />finds the revised plan is consistent with findings outlined within Resolution No. 7179; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that on October 24, 2022, the City <br />Council of Orono, Minnesota hereby approves the rear yard setback, the 75’ lakeyard setback <br />and hardcover variances as revised according to the revised plan attached as Exhibit A; <br />CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS: