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4�ON CITY OF ORONO <br /> IL RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> y�. NO. 7486 <br /> `'kESHO <br /> 1. The lack of supporting information for the retaining walls along the shore and associated <br /> with the stone stairs; <br /> 2. The Applicant had not demonstrated practical difficulty supporting the variances for the <br /> shed; <br /> 3. An updated, detailed landscaping plan was required; and <br /> WHEREAS, on June 17, 2024, after receiving direction from the Planning Commission, <br /> the Applicant provided an updated survey and updated engineering, as requested; and <br /> WHEREAS, on June 24, 2024, the Applicant provided a revised landscape plan and <br /> withdrew the request for variances to construct the proposed shed; and <br /> WHEREAS, on July 8, 204, the City Council reviewed the revised application and the <br /> recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff; and <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, Minnesota <br /> hereby approves the revised application for a CUP supporting retaining walls upslope from the <br /> rip rap and the walls supporting the proposed stone lake access stairs within the bluff and 75- <br /> foot setback from the lake as amended and described above based on one or more of the <br /> following findings of fact concerning the Property: <br /> FINDINGS OF FACT: <br /> Al. The analysis contained within staff memos and the exhibits attached to the aforesaid <br /> memos, all minutes from the above-mentioned meetings, and all other materials <br /> distributed at these meetings are hereby incorporated by reference. <br /> A2. The Property is located in the LR-1B, One Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. <br /> A3. The lakeside slope on the Property is defined as a Bluff. <br /> A4. The Property is within Tier 1 and hardcover is limited to 25% according to the <br /> Stormwater Quality Overlay District. The Applicant proposes 14.1% total site hardcover. <br /> A5. The Applicant applied for the following: <br /> a. 75-foot setback Hardcover Variance —withdrawn; <br /> b. Variance to permit a shed within 75 feet of the OHWL - withdrawn; <br /> c. Average Lakeshore Setback Variance to permit a shed -withdrawn; <br /> d. Conditional Use Permit to allow construction of stone retaining walls to support <br /> the lake access stair and the lower slope within the bluff and 75-foot shore <br /> setback <br /> 2 <br />