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o.o A CITYof ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. ^^74 - 4.The Cit>- Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning dirtrict; that zracting the variances vsould not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would cot merely seive as a convenience to the applicants, but is necessary to alleviate a demonsu-able hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. The City Council has considered this application including the fniings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicants and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Baied upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby erants variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision I and Subdivision 2 and Secticn 11.25. Subdivision 6(B) to permit the replacement of a previously existing deck that recuires hardcover variances of 21.6% in the O' to 75 ’ lakeshore zone and 36.4°; in the 75 ’ to 25C lakeshore zone where 21.6% and 63.6% is existing and none and 25% is allowed, resrechvelv. a side setback variance of 5.9 ’ to allow the deck to be located 4.1 ’ frcm the side lot line \\here 10' is requhed and .9’ is existing and a lakeshore setback variance of S’ to allow the deck to be located 67 from the ordinary high water mark where 75 ’ is required. .A.pproval was subject to the following conditions: 1.Landscaping underlain with plastic must be removed in the amount c: 4902 s.f, the same area as the deck as shown on Exhibit .A. Exhibit B is the applicant’s e.vnlanation of the proposal, which estimates the removal of even more hardcover than is recuired bv Planning Commission Recommendation. Audiorities granted by this variance run with the property no: wi± the applicants, but are permissive only and must be exercised by application for a building permit within one year of the date of Council approval, or this variance will expire on that date (October 13, 199S). Violation of or non-compliance with any of the terms and condidons of this Page 2 of 6