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* • • • • • GITYof ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 577 ^ 11. The granting of the variance to the subdivision regulations will not be detrimental to the public safety, health or welfare or injurious to other property. 12.The conditions upon which the request for a variance is based ate unique to the property for which this variance is sought and are not applicable generally to other property in the City. 13.Because of the location of extensive designated wetlands that suttouik I the dry buildable areas of this property and mature plantings on the property, an unusual hardship to the land would result, if the letter of the code were to be followed as distinguished from an iiKonvenience or hardship to the subdivider. 14.It has been found that the strict enforcement of this chapter would result in an environmentally unsound development of land. 15.The variance will not in any manner vary from the provisions of the Comprehensive Municipal Plan which would approve three residential units being served by a driveway. 16.No variances are sought to the minimum lot requirements of the RR-IB Zoning District. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon either one or more of the above findings, the City Council of the City of Orono hereby approves the preliminary plat for William F. Smith at 2580 Fox Street per the survey dated 2-10-95, most revised date 5.25.95, by Mark S. 'Gronberg of Coffin and Gronberg, Inc., subject to the following conditions: 1.The existing driveway shall be upgraded from a 10’ gravel road to a 12’ gravel road. The entrance portion of the drive shall be upgraded to an 18 ’ widdi gravel road to a point just beyond new curb cut to serve residence on proposed Lot 2. Subdivider shall be responsible for installing appropriate identification signage identifying location of three residences served by driveway at intersection of drive with Fox Street. Residence shall continue to be addressed at Fox Street. Page 3 of 5