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r <br />A RBSOLOTIOM GRANTING <br />VARIANCES TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br />SECTIONS 10.24, SUBDIVISION 5 (B) <br />AND 10.22, SUBDIVISION 2 <br />PILE fl696 <br />WHEREAS, Stephen and Joanle Ward (hereinafter "the <br />applicants") are owners of the property located at 4695 North <br />Shore Drive within the City of Orono (hereinafter "city") and <br />legally described as Lot 2, Bloc)c 1, Tristana Cove, Hennepin <br />County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the property"); and <br />WHEREAS, the applicants have applied to the City for <br />varlarrec to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.24, Subdivision 5 <br />(2) and Section 10.22, Subdivision 2 to permit the construction <br />of a _ _ X addition to the street or north side of the <br />existing rer.idence located 10' from the street lot line instead <br />of the required 35' resulting in an excess of hardcover within <br />the 75-230* setbac)c area at _ _ _ s.f. or _ _ _ % where only <br />2,097.25 s.f. or 25% is allowed. <br />WOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of <br />Orono, Minnesota: <br />FINDINGS <br />1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1696. <br />2, The property is located in the LR-IB, Single Family <br />Lakeshore Residential Zoning District requiring 1 acre <br />in area. The subject property consists of 11,230 s.f. <br />or .26 acres. <br />Existing hardcover within the 0-75' setback area » 149 <br />s.f. or 5.24% <br />Existing hardcover within the 75-250' setback area ■ <br />1,671.1 s.f. or 19.92% <br />3. Whereas the City Council reviewed this application on <br />November 12, 1991, and recommended approval of the <br />variances as amended based upon the following findings: <br />A. The existing home sits on a steeply sloped lot and <br />has been placed approximately 33' from the right- <br />of-way line of County Road 19. There is limited <br />area between the existing house and the street <br />setback and requires the garage to be attached to <br />the house and built over a steep slope. <br />Page 1 of 6