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CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-305 to permit the construction of a single family residence on a lot of29,700 s.f. or 0.69 acres in dry buildable area where a lot area of87,120 s.f or 2.0 acres is required, subject to the following conditions; 1.Council approval is based on the site buildable envelope plan attached to tliis resolution as Exhibit A. No variances other than this lot area variance will be granted for the property. Construction of a single family residence shall adhere to the standards of the LR-1A zoning district and the Orono Zoning Code. 2. The following conditions of approval shall be adhered to; The delineated wetland and a 26' buffer around its perimeter shall be subject to a Conservation and Flowage Easement which will disallow any filling or structures within tlie wetland and bufTcr area. A' additional drainage easement shall be required along the route of the ditch, to the 1012' elevation contour. No filling, structures or obstructions may be allowed within the drainage easement. All structures shall be set back a minimum of 1 O' fiom the drainage casement, to allow for protection of the structures and to allow access to the rear of the house. The lot shall be subject to the standard LR-1A setbacks of 50' front and rear, 30' on the sides. The various setback requirements noted here and above result in a buildable envelope approximately 50' deep by 75' wide. A driveway to access the site shall be located so that it meets ‘.he required wetland setbacks and does not encroach the drainage easements. The lowest habitable floor elevation shall be no low er than elevation 1014'. g)Prior to Coiuicil action on the variance application, applicant shall provide for City Engineer approval a schematic house design and grading plan showing how all of the above conditions can be satisfied. Page 4 of 7