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CITY OF ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. 6973 <br />2) Compliant with the zoning code, including any conditions imposed on specific uses as <br />required by article V, division 3 of the City Code; The guest house is in a <br />conforming location and the lot size is compliant with the zoning ordinance. <br />3) Adequately served by police, fire, roads, and stormwater management; the proposed <br />guest house will be adequately served by existing services and facilities. <br />4) Provided with an adequate water supply and sewage disposal system; Staff believes <br />this criterion is met. <br />5) Not expected to generate excessive demand for public services at public cost; Staff <br />believes this criterion is met. <br />6) Compatible with the surrounding area as the area is used both presently and as it is <br />planned to be used in the future; the proposed guest house is residential in <br />character and its use is expected to be compatible with the surrounding area. <br />7) Consistent with the character of the surrounding area, unless a change of character is <br />called for in the community management plan; the guest house is residential in <br />visual character and is expected to be compatible with the surrounding area. <br />8) Compatible with the character of buildings and site improvements in the surrounding <br />area, unless a change of character is called for in the community management plan; <br />The architectural styling of the proposed guest house is expected to be <br />residential in character and consistent with that of the principal building on the <br />Property. <br />9) Not expected to substantially impair the use and enjoyment of the property in the area <br />or have a materially adverse impact on the property values in the area when <br />compared to the impairment or impact of generally permitted uses; The use of the <br />guest house is not expected to have any adverse impacts; no information has <br />been presented to indicate such. <br />10) Provided with screening and buffering adequate to mitigate undesirable views and <br />activities likely to disturb surrounding uses; the guest house will be situated within <br />the Property and will not be significantly visible when viewed from off the <br />Property on the street side, and the views from the lake will be minimal. In the <br />opinion of staff, additional screening or buffering will not be required. <br />