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CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL y01`%„(4"I'' N O. 6 4 1 3 kESHor- NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File 414-3671. 2. The Property is located in the LR-1C One-Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. 3. A church is an allowed conditional use within the LR-1C District. 4. Calvary Memorial Church operates a church and private school subject to a conditional use permit granted by the City per Resolution No. 886 in 1978. 5. The Planning Commission reviewed this application at a public hearing held on May 19, 2014 and voted 7 for and 0 against on a motion to approve the conditional use permit and site plan for the open pergola as described herein based on the following findings: a) The proposed pergola will comply with all zoning setback requirements pertinent to places of worship. b) The proposed pergola is relatively non-obtrusive and is compliant with the zoning code. c) The proposed pergola results in almost no change to the site layout or site usage. The pergola does not change the general location of the entrance to the building and does not result in significant changes to pedestrian or vehicular traffic patterns within the site. The existing site plan is in compliance with past approvals. d) Addition of the pergola will require relocation of two of the three existing handicap parking stalls. Parking availability on the site is adequate to absorb this revision. e) The proposed pergola is appropriate and in character with the surrounding land and neighborhood. The pergola design is residential in character and will have little if any impact on the surrounding neighborhood. 0 The pergola will have no stormwater impacts. g) The pergola will not impair the use and enjoyment of the property in the area or have an adverse impact on the property values in the area when compared to the impairment or impact of generally permitted uses. Page 2 of 4