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� � � °� <br /> O �,� O CITY of ORONO <br /> ''��_ - , <br /> }� a � � <br /> � � '�✓ '�',-;=y �+ RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> '�, '` :s�-- ti <br /> � ' �,� No. 6 ��8— <br /> ��kESH�4� <br /> 14. The request conforms to the 12 site evaluation criteria outlined within City Code <br /> Section 78-145 regarding Site Plan review. <br /> The City Council has considered this application including the reports by City staff, <br /> comments by the public, and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety <br /> and welfare of the community. <br /> The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this Property are peculiar to it and <br /> do not apply generally to other properties in this zoning district; that granting the <br /> variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or <br /> other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the <br /> Owner, but is necessary to alleviate a practical difficulty; is necessary to preserve a <br /> substantial property right of the Owner; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent <br /> of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City <br /> of Orono does hereby grant Commercial Site Plan Approval to allow improvements to <br /> the parking areas and to construct an approximate 9,000 square foot addition and <br /> conduct modifications to the existing building on the Property; and grants a variance <br /> from the requirements of City Code Section 78-1605 in order to allow a portion of the <br /> new parking lot be set back 20 feet from the delineated wetland edge where a 35 foot <br /> setback from the wetland is required, subject to the following conditions: <br /> 1. Council approval is based on the site plan attached to this Resolution as Exhibit <br /> A. Any amendments to the approved plans which are not in conformity with City <br /> codes will require further City Council review. <br /> 2. The Owner must obtain permits pursuant to this approval and commence <br /> construction within one year from the date of this Resolution or the approvals <br /> granted within this resolution will expire. <br /> Adopted by the City Council of Orono this 28th day of April, 2014. <br /> ATfEST: <br /> ��. i /� C (' � ������9��~ <br /> e <br /> Rachel Dodge, City Clerk Lili Tod McMillan, Mayor <br /> Page 3 of 3 <br />