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� �� <br /> � O � O <br /> 1 CITY of ORONO <br /> � -. ; � <br /> ti <br /> ��� �G~' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> `�k'EsKo� rvo. _ 5 4 5 � <br /> b. Prior to last year a house had existed on the property since 1958. <br /> c. There is no adjacent property the applicant could acquire to enlarge the <br /> lot. <br /> d. There are numerous similarly sized lots with similarly sized houses in <br /> the immediate vicinity of this property so the proposed house would <br /> not be out of character with the surrounding area. <br /> 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and <br /> recommendation of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments <br /> by the applicants and the public, and the effect of the proposed variance on the <br /> health, safety and welfare of the community. ' <br /> • 5. The City Council fiiids that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar <br /> to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that <br /> granting the vanance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air <br /> nor pose a fv-e hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not <br /> merely serve as a convenience to the owner, but is necessary to alleviate a <br /> demonstrable lzardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial <br /> property right of the applicants; and would be in lceeping with the spirit and <br /> intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. <br /> CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS <br /> Based upon tlie above findings, the Orono City Council hereby graiits a variance to Orono <br /> Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-350 to allow construction of a house on a lot that is 0.39 <br /> acre when 0.5 acre is required, subject to the following conditions: <br /> 1. Council approval is based on the site and house plans submitted by the Owner <br /> and arulotated by City staff, attached to this Resolution as Exhibits A. and B. <br /> Any amendments to these plans may require further Planning Corrunission and <br /> City Council review. <br /> � 2. Authorities granted by this resolution run with the property not with the owner, <br /> but are permissive only and must be exercised by obtaining a buildiug permit <br /> Pa�e 2 of 4 <br />