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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 6545 Commission held a public hearing on the proposed lot line rearrangement on July 20, 2015 at which time all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon; and WHEREAS, the Orono City Council reviewed the proposed lot line rearrangement at a regular meeting held on August 10, 2015 and directed City staff to prepare a resolution for approval of the proposed lot line rearrangement; and WHEREAS, the Orono City Council makes the following findings with regards to the proposed lot line rearrangement: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #15-3758. 2. The Often Parcel is zoned RR -1B One -Family Rural Residential District which requires 2.0 acres in area for a residential building site. 3. The Otten Parcel contains approximately 2.43 acres in total area and currently contains a single family residence structure. 4. The portion of the Otten Parcel to be transferred to the City (hereinafter the "Transferring Parcel") is approximately 0.81 acre in area, leaving the remaining portion of the Otten Parcel (hereinafter the "Remaining Otten Parcel") approximately 1.62 acres in area. 5. In order for the Remaining Otten Parcel to maintain a conforming lot area, the City Council has agreed to rezone the entire Otten Parcel to R-lA One -Family Residential District which requires 1.0 acres in area for a residential building site. 6. The City Council has agreed to provide the Remaining Otten Parcel with a connection to municipal sewer, and has agreed to grant a temporary easement over the Transferred Parcel for continued use of the existing septic system serving the residence at 2251 Pine Ridge Lane. 7. The City Council has agreed to provide the remaining Otten Parcel with an easement for driveway purposes over the Transferred Parcel to allow for continued access to Pine Ridge Lane Page 2 of 3