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UITY OF ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />WHEREAS, on June 24, 2024, the Applicant provided a revised landscape plan and <br />withdrew the request for variances to construct the proposed shed; and <br />WHEREAS, on July 8, 204, the City Council reviewed the revised application and the <br />recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orana, Minnesota <br />hereby approves the revised application for a CUP supporting retaining walls upslope from the <br />rip rap and the walls supporting the proposed stone lake access stairs within the bluff and 75- <br />foot setback from the lake as amended and described above based on one or more of the <br />following findings of fact concerning the Property: <br />FINDINGS OF FACT: <br />A1. The analysis contained within staff memos and the exhibits attached to the aforesaid <br />memos, all minutes from the above -mentioned meetings, and all other materials <br />distributed at these meetings are hereby incorporated by reference. <br />A2. The Property is located in the LR-1 B, One Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. <br />A3. The lakeside slope on the Property is defined as a Bluff. <br />A4. The Property is within Tier 1 and hardcover is limited to 25% according to the <br />Stormwa#er Quality Overlay District. The Applicant proposes 14.1 % total site hardcover. <br />A5. The Applicant applied for the following: <br />a. 7�-foot setback Hardcover Variance — withdrawn; <br />b. Variance to permit a shed within 75 feet of the OHWL - withdrawn; <br />c. Average Lakeshore Setback Variance to permit a shed - withdrawn; <br />d. Conditional Use Permit to allow construction of stone retaining walls to support <br />the lake access stair and the lower slope within the bluff and 75-foot shore <br />setback <br />A6. In considering this application for CUP and variance, the Council has considered the <br />advice and recommendation of the Planning Commission and the effect of the proposed <br />variance upon the health, safety and welfare of the community, existing and anticipated <br />traffic conditions, light and air, danger of fire, risk to the public safety, and the effect on <br />values of property in the surrounding area. <br />2 <br />