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A RESOLUTION GRANTING CERTAIN VARIANCES <br />TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br />SECTION 10J2, SUBDIVISION 2; AND <br />SECTION 10.56, SUBDIVISION 16 (LK2) <br />FILE NO. 03-2898 <br />WHEREAS, Julie and Mike Whittington, husband and wife, (hereinafter "the <br />applicants ) are the owners of the property located at 1981 Fagemess Point Road, within the City of <br />Orono (hereinafter "the City") and legally described as follows: <br />Lot 4, Fagemess, and accretions thereto lying between the extension southeasterly to <br />the shore of Lake Minnetonka of the Northeasterly and Southwesterly lines of said <br />Lot 4, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter “the property"); and <br />WHEREAS, the applicants have applied to the City for variances from Municipal Zoning <br />Code Section 10.22, Subdivi.sion 2; and Section 10.56, Subdivision 16 (LX2) to permit construction <br />of a deck and stairs S’ in height onto the existing home, requiring 5,596 s.f. (41.56%) hardcover <br />witliin the 75’ to 250’ setback zone where 3,366 s.f. (25%) is permitted, and <br />WHEREAS, after due published notice and mailed noticv in accordance with <br />Minnesota Statutes and the City of Orono Zoning and Planning Codes, the Orono Planning <br />Commission held a public hearing on May 19,2(X)3, at which time all persons desiring to be heard <br />concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, <br />Minnesota; <br />FINDINGS <br />1. <br />2. <br />This application was reviewed as Zoning File #03-2898. <br />The property is located in the LR-IC Zoning District, where 0.5 acres is the <br />minimum required lot area. The property consists of approximately 0.68 acres. <br />3.The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on May 19, 2003 <br />and recommended approval by a vote of 5 to 0. <br />Page 1 of 5 <br />J