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r <br />GITYofORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. __Si ^ « O <br />A. Existing hardcover in the 0-75’ zone is 306 s.f. or 4.1 fc. Existing <br />hardcover in the 75*250’ zone is 8,011 s.f. or 44^. Applicants propose <br />to remove all landscape beds lined with plastic or fabric on the property, <br />resulting in 0*75* hardcover of 12 s.f. or 0.25e where no lurdcover is <br />allowed, and 5,777 s.f. or 31.75i in the 75-250’ zone where only 25^ <br />hardcover is normally ailoued. <br />B. Planning Commission fmds that the removal of landscape bed hardcover <br />is a significant reduction and brings the propeny closer to conformit} with <br />the Cit> codes. <br />C. The proposed addition meets ilie requi-ed side and lakcshorc setbacks and <br />does not wiiwroach paai the average lakcshorc setback. <br />D. Proposed lot coverage by structures will be 11.15c, significantly less thati <br />the 15 % strucmral coverage allowed by the zoning code. <br />E. An enclosed screen porch constructed ever the existing deck without a <br />permit should be subject to an after-the-fact building permit and review of <br />the construction by the inspection depanment to ensure code compliance. <br />The City Council has considered this application including the findings and <br />recommendations of the Planning Commission, repons by Cit>- staff, comments <br />by the applicants and the cficci of the proposed variance on the health, safet>' and <br />welfare of the communin ’. <br />The City Council finds that tlie conditions existing oti iliis propeny arc peculiar <br />to it and do not apply generally to other propeny in this zoning district; that <br />granting the variance would not adversely affcwt traffic conditions, light, air nor <br />pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring propeny; would not merely <br />sers’c as a convenience to the applicants, but is ne.essarv* to alleviate a <br />demonstrable hardship or difficult)-; is necessar)’ to preserve a substantial property <br />right of the applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the <br />Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the Cit>*. <br />Page 2 of 6 <br />.•*