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r /;3 <br />A RESOLUTION GRANTING VARIANCES <br />TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br />SECTION 10J2, SUBDIVISIONS 1 (B) and 2 <br />FILE NO. 21 <3 <br />WHEREAS, John P. Spwoner and Karla B. Spooner (hereinafter "the applicants") <br />are owners of the property located at 1385 Orono Lane within the City of Orono (hereinafter <br />"the City") and legally described as follows; <br />Refer to Exhibit A, attached (hereinafter "the property"); and <br />WHEREAS, the applicants have applied to the City for variances to Municipal <br />Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivisions 1 (B) and 2 to permit the removal of a lakeside deck <br />to be replaced by a grade level granite patio and the installation of a 4' x 6' concrete pad at <br />the southeast comer of the residence. The lakeside deck is located 26' from the shoreline, the <br />proposed grade level patio will be 40' and the cement pad 50' where the Code would require <br />a 75' setback. The comprehensive improvement will result in 3,851 s.f. or 15.8% hardcover <br />within the 0-75' setback area where 4,140 s.f. or 17.04% exists and where none is allowed. <br />Minnesota: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, <br />FINDINGS <br />1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #2133. <br />2. The property is located in the LR-IA Single Family Lakeshore Residential <br />Zoning District requiring two acres in area. The property consists of 50,840 s.f. <br />or 1.2 acres. <br />3.The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on May 20, 1996 and <br />recommended unanimous approval of the variances as proposed, based upon the <br />following unique findings and hardships: <br />Page 1 of 4