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• •• 4. A. B. C. D. CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL MO 3 8 18 The existing 604 s.f. deck platform located at the shoreline encroaches into the neighboring propert>- and is proposed to be removed, resultmg m significant decrease in hardcover near the lakeshore. The net decrease m 0-75’ hardcover from 14.4% to 12.5% is a positive improvement to the property. ADPlicanfs dock siinilariy encroached the neighboring property line extLded and is proposed to be moved to meet LMCD thereby creating an access point offset by approximately 30 from me Sg concrem suirway which leads down the lakeshore bank and provides access to the shoreline for the applicant. planning Commission fmds that it is appropriate to allow a 4’ laterally along the shoreline to connect the new dock access poin existing concrete stairway, thereby avoiding an additional cut mto the lakeshore bank. The proposed addition of boulders adjacent to the existing retainmg wdl approximately 10-15’ back from the shoreline in addiuonal support for the lakeshore bank, and the ^ height of riprap at the shoreline is appropnate to protect the ' Thf proposed 12" depth of sand between the riprap and the has been reviewed by the City Engineer who fmds it ^ engineering standpoint. The majority of the sand area reC^egetated with native grasses, leavmg approximately a 10 an^exposed to provide a "beach" character. Planning Commission fmds patio blocks in place underneath the sand layer may prov.de additional stability for the shoreline and therefore it is appropn the patio blocks in place. The Citv Council has considered this application including the of the Planning Commission, reports by City co^-ts by diTapplicants and the effect of the proposed vanance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. Page 2 of 7