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CITY <br />OF <br />ORONO^ <br />City of ORO.NO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. 2648________ <br />2. The property is located in the B-2 Lakeshore EusinesL <br />Zoning District. <br />3. The Orono Planning Ccnunission reviewed this application <br />listed above and the commercial site plan for the comp lete <br />restoration of the subject property on May 1 5-7 —i-9-6^ and <br />recommended approval of the proposed variances based upon <br />the following findings: <br />A) The lot is not deep or large enough to allow <br />structures to meet required setbacks. <br />B) The majority of the property is located within the <br />lakeshore protected area where no hardcover or <br />structure is allowed. <br />C) The property has been used as a commercial marina <br />for over 40 years and was recently rezoned to B-2 in <br />1975. <br />D) The propoL.ed imu wements provide a reduction of <br />10% ir overall hardcover in addition to improving <br />quality of storm water run-off prior to entering the <br />lake. <br />E) The majority of the improvements prv .ide for a <br />major reduction in hardcover immediately adjacent to <br />the shoreline. <br />F) Access to site and parking areas have greatly been <br />improved with the proposed single structure making for <br />a more efficient use of the severely limited land area. <br />4. The City Counc.i.1 has considered this application <br />inducing the findings, and recormr.endations of the Planning <br />Commission, reports by City staff, conunents by the applicant <br />and the effect of the propos'd varianctiS c- the health, <br />jafety and welfare of the community. <br />Page 2 of 5 <br />1^‘io