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4 I1'�►!��,�1, CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. .5429 A RESOLUTION GRANTING VARIANCES TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTIONS 78-1279,78-1288, AND 78-1403 FILE NO. 05-3147 WHEREAS, Steven R. Sundby and Janna S. Sundby, husband and wife (hereinafter "the applicants") are the owners of the property located at 3587 North Shore Drive within the City of Orono (hereinafter the "City") and legally described as follows: That part of Lots 8 and 9, Block 2, `Baldur Park', Hennepin County, Minnesota lying South of the Southeasterly line of County Road No. 51 (hereinafter the "property"); and •WHEREAS, the applicants have made application to the City of Orono for variances to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Sections 78-1279, 78-1288 and 78-1403 to allow construction of a 5'x 8' covered entry, including a lake setback variance to permit a lake setback of 49' from the 929.4' OHWL when 75' is normally required and 21' currently exists; a hardcover variance to permit 65% hardcover within the 0-75' zone where 0% is normally allowed and 65% currently exists; and a structural coverage variance to permit 28% structural coverage where 1500 s.f. (or 24%) is normally allowed and 27% currently exists. Minnesota: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, FINDINGS This application was reviewed as Zoning File #05-3147. 2. The property is located in the LR -IC One Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District, which requires minimum lot area of 0.5 acres and minimum lot width of 100'. The lot contains 0.14 acres in area, and is 108 feet in width at the shoreline and 62 feet in width at the 75' setback line. 3. The Planning Commission reviewed this application at a public hearing held on January 17, 2006 and recommended approval of the variances on a vote of 3 ayes and 2 nays, based on the following findings: Page 1 of 5