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B. The property is accessed via a private dnveway located on steep slof^s. Portions of neighboring property owners drive is located within the subject property. C. Applicants have an extensive lakeshore yard where no hardcover improvements exist. D 612 s.f. or 3.4% of the total paving improvement is already located beneath a deck and will not extend beyond that upper level deck. E 138 s.f. of the remaining paving improvements will be located adjacent to a garage door that provides storage for either boats or lawn equipment. F. There will be no increase in hardcover within the 75-250 ’ setback area as a result of these paving improvements. 4 The City Council fmds that the conditions existing on this property hk peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicants, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. 5 The City Council has considcied this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicants and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 2 to permit Ae installation of 750.5 s.f. of paving improvements withm the lakeshore yard and aPPJ® hardcover at 7,515 s.f. or 42.9% within the 75-250 ’ setback area, subject to the followmg conditions: Page 2 of 5