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CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 7382 1 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE FROM MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 78-420 FILE NO. LA23-000024 WHEREAS, on May 16, 2023, Kevin Revering and Sarah Revering, a married couple, (hereinafter the “Applicants”), applied for a variance from the City Code for the property addressed 1960 Fox Ridge Road and legally described as: Lot 7, Block 1, Fox Ridge, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter the “Property”); WHEREAS, the Applicants have made application to the City of Orono for a variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-420 to allow construction of a home addition 46 feet from the front property line where a 50-foot setback is required and a 56.9 foot setback currently exists; and WHEREAS, on June 20, 2023, after published and mailed notice in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the City Code, the Planning Commission held a public hearing, at which time all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon; and WHEREAS, on June 20, 2023, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the variance; and WHEREAS, on July 10, 2023 the City Council reviewed the application and the recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, Minnesota hereby approves the requested variance as described above based on one or more of the following findings of fact concerning the Property: FINDINGS OF FACT: A1. The analysis contained within staff memos and the exhibits attached to the aforesaid memos, all minutes from the above-mentioned meetings, and any and all other materials distributed at these meetings are hereby incorporated by reference. A2. The Property is located in the RR-1B, Single Family Rural Residential Zoning District.