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demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preser\e a substantial property right of the applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants variances to Municipal Zoning Code Sections 10.22, Subdivision 1 and 2; 10.55, Subdivision 8; and 10.56, Subdivision 16(C) to allow the construction of a second story’ deck above an existing enclosed p)orch, such deck constituting new construction located less than 75’ from the lake where no temporary or permanent structures are normally allowed, and such deck constituting an encroachment of the average lakeshore setback line where no encroachments are normally allowed, subject to the following conditions; 1. Applicants shall adhere to the construction plans submitted with the application. 2. Applicants shall obtain a building pemiit for conversion of the existing roof to a deck system. 3. 4. Applicants shall remove the plastic or fabric liner from the 270 s.f landscape area in the 0-75’ zone as indicated on the site plan attached to this resolution as Exhibit A, such removals to be completed within 30 days of the date that a permit is issued for the deck construction. Hardcover in the 0-75’ zone shall be limited to the 12'x26.3 ’ existing porch and 12 ’xl6 ’ main floor level deck, comprising a total of 507 s.f. (6.1%) hardcover in the 0-75’ zone. Hardcover in the 75-250’ zone shall be limited to the existing 25% level as shown in the hardcover calculations included on the site plan, Exhibit A. Applicants are advised that the City will likely not approve additional hardcover for this property, and any future proposal to increase hardcover on the property might be approved only in conjunction with concurrent removals of pre-existing hardcover, to result in no net increase or a net decrease of hardcover on the property. Page 3 of 6