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A RESOLUTION GRANTING <br />A VARIANCE TO <br />MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br />SECTION 10.25, SUBDIVISION 6 (B) <br />FILE #2095 <br />WHEREAS, Steven M. Englund (hereinafter "the applicant") has an interest in <br />property at 3855 Cherry Avenue within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally <br />described as follows: <br />Lots 8 and 9, Block V, Crystal Bay View, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the <br />property"); and <br />WHEREAS, the applicant has applied to the City for a renewal variance to <br />Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.25, Subdivision 6 (B) to permit construction of a single <br />family residence on the undeveloped property containing 16.251 s.f or .37 acres in area where <br />the e.xisting zoning district would require 21,780 s.f or 0.5 acres for minimum lot area. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, <br />Minnesota: <br />FINDINGS <br />1, This current application was reviewed as Zoning File #2095. <br />2. The property is located in the LR-IC, Single Family Lakeshore Residential <br />Zoning District requiring 0.5 acre minimum area for a building site. <br />Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.03. Subd. 6 (A-1) indicates that "a lot of <br />record . . . may be utilized for a single family detached dwelling purposes <br />without Council approval if area ... is within 80% of the requirements of the <br />zoning chapter". At .37 acres the property contains only 74% of the .5 acre <br />requirement and therefore requires Council approval. <br />Pace 1 of 5