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CITY OF ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. 7577 <br />B3. The use is operated in compliance with Chapter 62, Animals; this criterion is met with <br />the approval of variances for the two preceding conditional use standards. <br />Based on the application and the evidence submitted, the Council finds that the proposed use <br />at the proposed location is or will be: <br />B4. Consistent with the community management plan; the Plan allows for residential use <br />and there is a single-family residence on the Property. A conditional use permit to allow <br />for the keeping Farm Animals is accessory to the residential use and is consistent with <br />the Plan; and <br />B5. Compliant with the zoning code, including any conditions imposed on specific uses as <br />required by article V, division 3 of the City Code; this condition is met with the granting <br />of variances; and <br />B6. Adequately served by police, fire, roads, and stormwater management; the Property <br />meets this standard; and <br />B7. Provided with an adequate water supply and sewage disposal system; the Property <br />meets this standard; and <br />B8. Not expected to generate excessive demand for public services at public cost; this <br />proposal is not anticipated to impact public services; and <br />B9. Compatible with the surrounding area as the area is used both presently and as it is <br />planned to be used in the future; the Property is located in an area with natural <br />resources and low -density residential development. The keeping of Farm Animals is <br />found to be compatible with the existing and future conditions of the area; and <br />B10. Consistent with the character of the surrounding area, unless a change of character is <br />called for in the community management plan; the character of the area leans on its <br />natural resources, its proximity to Long Lake, and the abundant trees and wildlife. To <br />the south and east of the Property is the undeveloped, Wood -Rill Scientific and Natural <br />Area. Keeping Farm Animals is consistent with the natural and rural character of this <br />area; and <br />B11. Compatible with the character of buildings and site improvements in the surrounding <br />area, unless a change of character is called for in the community management plan; <br />including the few nearby single-family residences, the surrounding area is rural in <br />6V <br />