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A, The addition will extend no closer to the north side lot line than the existing north wall of the garage. B. The overall architectural design of the structure will be impacted by having to retain a 10' side setback for the garage addition, 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 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 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 with 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 variances 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 10.25# Subdivision 6 (B) to permit a 13' 8" x 21,2' addition to the exising garage located 8' 9" from the no*'th side lot line and denies the variance to Section 10.22# Subdivision 2 that would result in an increase of 0.1+% hardcover, subject to the following conditions: 1. 2. Upon application for an amended building permit# applicant shall also submit a revised site plan that maintains hardcover at 25% within the 75-250' setback area . Authorities granted by this variance run with the property not with the applicant# but are permissive only and must be exercised by application for a building permit within one year of the date of Council Page 2 of 4