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A RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE <br />TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br />SECTION 78-1279 (6) <br />FILE NO. 05-3101 <br />WHEREAS, Jon H. Schwartzman and Jane Schwartzman, husband and <br />wife (hereinafter *Hhe applicants”) are the owners of the property located at 425 Oxford <br />Road within the City of Orono (hereinafter the “City ”) and legally described as follows: <br />Lot 2, Block 1, Stielows Second Addition, Hennepin County, Minnesota <br />(hereinafter the “property”); and <br />WHEREAS, the applicant has nuule application to the City of Orono for a <br />variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-1279 (6) to allow construction of <br />an in-ground pool on the lake side of the home closer to the lake than the average <br />lakeahore setback, as determined by the adjacent homes. <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of <br />Orono, Minnesota: <br />FINDmGS <br />1. <br />2. <br />This application was reviewed as Zoning File OS-3101. <br />The property is located in the LR - lA, Zoning District udiich requires a <br />minimum lot area of 2.0 acres and a minimum lot width of 200’. The <br />i^licant’s property is approximately 2.033 acres and 250’ in width at the <br />shoreline and 229’ in width at the 75’ setback. <br />3.The Planning Commission reviewed this application at a public hearing <br />held on April 18,2005 and recommended approval of the variance based <br />on the following findings: <br />a. The i^licant’s lot sits lower in elevation than the neighbor to the <br />south, who would potentially be most impacted. <br />Page 1 of 5