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- CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 8 4 8 9 B.There is only one location on the entire 5 acre site that would supoort and treat on-site sewage. C. The 2 acre building site is severely limited by a bluff and steep slopes. D. The extreme drop from the elevation at the street to the west portion of the dry build able envelope are severe. 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 zoninj district; that granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, l^ht, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.56, Subdivisions 16 (C-1) subject to the following conditions: 1.Upon application for a building permit, applicant shall provide a detailed grading and drainage plan that will adhere to the protective standards for construction within the steep sloped areas. Erosion control must be maintained until groundcover is restored. The plan must provide detail on interceptor/French drain to be installed to east and north of drainfield areas. 2.Applicant must obtain a Hennepin County driveway permit before any work can commence within right-of-way of County Road. Page 2 of 4