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5.The special condition! *t iplying to the structure of land in question are peculiar to such property or imn. liately adjoining property. The structure is currently i .cated within the setback distance. It would not be possible for the applicant to place the addition over any other portion of the residence without a variance. 6.The conditions do not apply generally to other land or structures in the district in which said land is located. Generally residences will meet required setbacks in the zoning district. This property does not due to the original construction occuring prior to the current zoning regulations. 7.The granting of the application is necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of a substantial property right of the applicant. The granting of the variance is not necessary to enhance the use of the structure. It is to create more living space within the residence. 8. The granting of such variance will not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate demonstrable hardship or difficulty. The appicant has proposed to increase the size of the residence by expanding vertically. The building footprint and hardcover on the property will not change if variances are approved. Issues 1.The 2nd story addition will be placed directly above the current structure located within the average lakeshore setback of the adjacent properties. 2. The proposed project will not increase or decrease the structural coverage or hardcover on the property. §23^0 Bnici W, Schmitt and AsslclaUs 1140 Tonkawa Road Variances 6/15/98 Page A i