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t: C. The unique location of entrance to facilit>^ with entrance located to the far east of the property and the day care located to the far west. D. The curvature in the road presents special siy >age height needs to warn oncoming traffic of entrance location. 4. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that granting the variances wotild not adversely attect tratlic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, 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 w ith the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. 5. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicant 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 variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.61 , Subdivision 2 (A-3) and (C) to permit new signace on the property consisting of a two-sided 4’ x 4’ entry’ pylon sign to be installed at a 13 ’ 8" height and a single-sided illuminated sign at 4’ 2'/6" x 4’ 2'-6" to be attached to the structure at the nonh side and an illuminated apron at the entrance side of the facility, subject to the following conditions: The entrance apron and single-sided building sign shall be illuminated only during the hours when facility is open for use. Applicant’s signage contractor shall met with Bill Warden of the Minnesota Department of Transponation in order to confirm exact location of Highway 12 right-of-way and to ensure minimum 5’ setback would be mainiained. 1. Page 2 of 4