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21 May 1979 <br />. *• <br />. \ <br />• • <br />HOWAIO OANltRIN ASSOCUflt;:'' <br />COMaUkTINO Mk^% <br />omt OftovckAMo rcfM»*et5^* <br />Mi««lilCA»Okif» MiNMCiOTA <br />» -'k'-'af • <br />City Council, City of OrofW <br />KUi'. John Shardlcw <■ ‘ ..a- <br />rtdIKra. Nhalaa, Lot 3. Block 1, ^ ':^r"r* <br />*. - * <br />- t. a <br />Varianc*. Koquested by Mr. aodlMra. Nhalaa, Lot <br />Olctan Addition. for.tha<P <br />jthair Front Yard <br />.i-'v-«»• <br />■ of the Counclli-rf <br />y <br />t^ofL.-^^iaBln^.Pool.ia:^>^. . <br />**• >^ 1 ‘ \ ^ V<l^ .- *i ’>** <br />>T.‘* ^tir»'• ' '<1,:->rr V"'* <br />'v.. <br />fhaaa recently been asked'^^S^S^^Uaie^LoMl.iBloek 1. Dicon <br />.tlon to review the above-aantlonadWarianea'-raquoat «Ad advlaa hia <br />- affect on his propertyJjf^Tha MarfJelda aovad to Orono to <br />^*ka advantage of the quality of Ufa afforded by Orone'a "Batata Araa* <br />and are very concerned about the effect of tha Nhelan's prapoaal on <br />thalr privacy and quiet life atyla. <br />"nia Conprehenslve Plan for the City of Orono which vu pr^parad in <br />1974 racognized the City's special attractiona and tha apaclal daslrai <br />of Its residents. The estabiishaant of soning diatricta with ganaroos <br />parforaance standards provide the aaans of Insuring that tha goals <br />sxprssssd in the Comprehr isive Plan can be aat. <br />^tmr reviewing the variance requeat and savarsl of tha unique <br />oh“*cterlatlcs of this plan, we can only coneluda that this varianca <br />as proposed, is detrunental to Mr. Marfield's interests. Csrtsinly <br />one of the major reasons for this conclusion is the inclusion of s <br />public street in the plat. We noticed with interest that this wss the <br />only public street between County Rosd 15 and Bohn's Point and was <br />cleayly ovor-desiqned for servicing these three propartiaa. <br />lha area in which the Oicon Addition is locstsd is currently sonsd for <br />two acre minimum lots with 200 foot ainlaia lot widths. Although none <br />of the lota in the Oicon Addition confora to the rsgulrsd parforsMnea <br />standards, we were unable to find any indication that tha City Intended <br />to vary from the purpose and/or intent of tha LR-IA District in <br />approving this plat. Consequently, wo can only coneluda that tha <br />required nlnimum pcrforvance standards in this District should be <br />applied to these lots, with the Indus-on of Scotch Plaa Lana in thla