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CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 7400 1 A RESOLUTION APPROVING VARIANCES FROM MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTIONS 78-330, 78-350, & 78-1680 FILE NO. LA23-000039 WHEREAS, on July 17, 2023, Eugene Dobkin (hereinafter the “Applicant”), applied for variances from the City Code for the property addressed 1380 Rest Point Road and legally described as: IN LOTS 6 & 7, SUBDIVISION OF LOT 14 REST POINT PARK LAKE MINNETONKA HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA (hereinafter the “Property”); WHEREAS, the Applicant has applied to the City of Orono for lot area and lot width variances from City Code Section 78-350 in order to construct a new single-family home; and WHEREAS, the Applicant has applied to the City of Orono for a variance from hardcover beyond the 25% limit from City Code Section 78-1680 in order to construct a new single-family home; and WHEREAS, the Applicant has applied to the City of Orono for a rear yard setback variance from City Code Section 78-330 in order to construct a new single-family home; and WHEREAS, on August 21, 2023, after published and mailed notice in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the City Code, the Planning Commission held a public hearing, at which time all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon; and WHEREAS, on August 21, 2023, the Planning Commission voted 5 to 0 in favor of a motion to recommend approval of the variances as applied; and WHEREAS, on September 11, 2023 the City Council reviewed the application and the recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, Minnesota hereby approves the requested variances as described above based on one or more of the following findings of fact concerning the Property: