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� O� O a_ O CITY of ORONO ��z,_ � �' �► RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL '� ::�z :; � �,�� No. 6762 L�kESH�g'� 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 practical 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. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance from Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-330 to allow construction of a new residence on an existing lot with 100 feet in width at the OHWL and 100 feet in width at the 75- foot setback where 140-feet in width at both setbacks is normally required; and a variance from Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-1288 to allow 6,740 square feet or 38.5% hardcover within the 75'-250' zone where 25% is normally allowed in conjunction with the construction of a new residence, subject to the following conditions: 1. Council approval is based on the survey and building plans submitted by the Applicants and annotated by City staff, attached to this Resolution as Exhibits A and B. Any amendments to the plans which are not in conformity with City codes will require further Planning Commission and City Council review. 2. Hardcover shall not increase above the approved levels as follows: 1.7% hardcover within the 0-75' zone for an existing boat house; 6,740 square feet (38.5%) of hardcover within the 75' to 250' zone; and 3,460 square feet (16.5%) hardcover within the 250' to 500' zone. 3. The Applicants' building permit survey and plans shall address the city engineer's comments and recommendations. 4. The home plans submitted are for the purpose of hardcover review. The construction plans and survey submitted for building permit will be reviewed for conformance with Orono's building height and number of stories calculation. 5. Authorities granted by this resolution run with the Property not with the Applicants, but are permissive only and must be exercised by obtaining a building permit for the new construction and commencing construction of said project. A framing inspection must be completed within one year of the date of Council approval, or the variance will expire on that date (August 27, 2013). Page 3 of 5