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D) The addition will be virtually invisible from roadways because of existing elevations and placement of structure on property. 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 applicants, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicants; 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 applicants and the effect of the variance on the health, safety dnd welfare of the community. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the findings noted above, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.40, Subdivision 6 (E) to permit construction of a 10’x25‘ addition to the east side of the existing car wash structure, subject to the following conditions: 1. Applicants shall install a minimum 3' wide bituminous swale providing positive drainage to north from south parking lot. Swale to be sloped away from building at 1/2’ slope. 2. Upon application for a building permit, applicants to provide building department with more detail on retaining wall installation. 3. Addition hall be constructed of similar exterior materials used ‘.th car wash structure. 4. The new addition and car wash are to be serviced by an approved sprinkler system. Page 2 of 4