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CITY OF ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />A RESOLUTION <br />APPROVING A VARIANCE FROM <br />MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br />SECTIONS 78-305 <br />FILE NO. LA23-000032 <br />WHEREAS, Paul Skoog (hereinafter the "Applicant"), applied for variances from the City Code for <br />the property addressed 250 Tonka Avenue and legally described as: <br />Lots 11-13, Block 2, Bayside Addition to Lake Minnetonka Hennepin County, Minnesota <br />hereinafter. the "Property"); <br />WHEREAS, the Applicant 11as applied to the City of Orono for lot area, lot width and rear yard <br />setback variances from City Code Section 78-305 in order to construct a new home; and <br />WHEREAS, on June 23, 2023 the Applicant made a complete application for a variance; and <br />WHEREAS, on July 17, 2023, after published and mailed notice in accordance with Minnesota <br />Statutes and the City Code, the Planning Commission held a public hearing, at which time all persons <br />desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon; and <br />WHEREAS, on July 17, 2023, the Planning Commission voted 7 to 0 in favor of a motion to <br />recommend approval of the variances as applied; and <br />WHEREAS, on August 14, 2023 the City Council reviewed the application and the <br />recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, Minnesota <br />hereby approves the requested variances as described above based on one or more ofthe following findings <br />of fact concerning the Property: <br />FINDINGS OF FACT: <br />1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #LA23-000032. The analysis contained within staff <br />memos and the exhibits attached to tl�e aforesaid memos, all minutes from the above mentioned <br />meetings, and any and all other materials distributed at these meetings are hereby incorporated by <br />reference. <br />2. The Property is located in the LR-lA One Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. <br />