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RESOLUTION NO. 1095 • <br />A RESOLUTION APPROVING <br />1X)T AREA, LOT WIDTH AND SIDE SETBACK VARIANCES <br />BUT DENYING LAKESHORE SETBACK OR HARDCOVER VARIANCES <br />FOR HENRY KINGMAN <br />WHEREAS, the City of Orono is a municipal corporation organized <br />and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and <br />WHEREAS, the City has adopted zoning and flood plain management <br />ordinances pursuant to the authorities and jurisdictions <br />Citv bv Minnesota Statutes in order to promote the general public health, <br />safety and welfare and in order to protect the public interest against <br />ti»« dangers of flooding, flood damage or pollution of natural lakes and <br />wetlands; and <br />WHEREAS, Henry Kingman has applied for variances from certain <br />of the subject City ordinances for purposes of erecting a new single <br />family residence on a lot located at 1185 Ferndale Road West; and <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission and City Council have reviewed <br />said application and the Council makes the following finding of facts: <br />1. The lot is a single, separately owned parcel of land <br />containing 49,780 square feet of area, located in the <br />LR~1A Single Family Lakeshore Residential District which <br />district requires 2 acres (87,120 square feet) of land <br />per residences: Variance requested 37,340 square feet = <br />43% Section 34.352. <br />2. The lot is approximately 155 feet wide at its widest <br />point with approximately 135 feet of width at the shoreline <br />compared to LR-IA District requirements of 200 foot lot <br />width at the shoreline and at the building site: <br />requested 45 feet « 23% and 65 feet » 32% Section 34.352. <br />3. The applicant proposed a new house design and location <br />which includes side yard setbacks of 25 feet on the east and <br />29 feet on the west compared to LR-IA District requirements <br />of 30 foot side yard setbacks; Variances requested 5 feet “ <br />17% and 1 foot - 3% Section 34.352. <br />4. In addition, the applicant proposed locating the house <br />55 feet from the Lake Minnetonka shoreline compared to the <br />minimum lakeshore setback of 75 feet required by both the <br />Zoning and Flood Plain Management ordinances: Variances <br />requested 20 feet = 27% Sections 31.831, 34.201, 34.202.