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' i•?i pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely ser\'e as a convenience to the applicants, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. 5. The City Council has considered this application including the findings 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 w'elfare of the community. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.23, Subdivision 6(B) and Section 10.22, Subdivision 2 to permit construction of a new residence at 2435 North Shore Drive granting a renewal lot area variance of 30,182 s.f. or 34.6% and lot width variance of 80' or 40%, an east side setback variance of 13.8' or 46%, west side setback variance of 16.5' or 55% and hardcover variance within the 250-500' setback area of 1,593.6 s.f. or 6.5%, subject»to the following conditions: 1. 2. Applicant's contractor shall obtain a demolition permit for the razing of the existing residence that will also include securing of municipal sewer connection and other utility connections serving residence. Authorities granted by this resolution run with the property not with the applicant, 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 (Januarv' 27, 1998). Violation of or non-compliance with any of the terms and conditions of this resolution shall constitute a violation of the zoning code, shall automatically terminate any authority granted herein, and shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. Page 3 of 5