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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />CITY OF ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> <br />NO. 7584 <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION <br />APPROVING VARIANCES FROM <br />MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br />SECTIONS 78-1279 and 78-1680 <br /> <br />FILE NO. LA25-000011 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, on March 19, 2025, Rehkamp Larson Architects (“Applicant”), applied <br />for variances from the City Code for the property addressed 3275 Carman Road, Orono and legally <br />described as: <br /> <br />Lot 6, Block 1, Carman Cove, County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota (hereinafter <br />the “Property”); <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Applicant has made application to the City of Orono for variances <br />from Orono Municipal Zoning Code Sections 78-1279 and 78-1680 for a home expansion project, <br />including modifications and expansions to the existing front porch, deck, and roof eaves, with a <br />chimney shroud addition, within the average lakeshore and 75-foot lakeshore setbacks; and for <br />new hardcover within the 75-foot lakeshore setback; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, on April 21, 2025, after published and mailed notice in accordance with <br />Minnesota Statutes and the City Code, the Planning Commission held a public hearing, at which <br />time all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to <br />speak thereon; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, on April 21, 2025, the Planning Commission voted 6 to 0 in favor of a <br />motion to recommend approval of the variances as recommended by staff; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, on May 12, 2025, the City Council reviewed the application and the <br />recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff; and <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, Minnesota <br />hereby approves the requested variances as described above based on one or more of the <br />following findings of fact concerning the Property: <br /> <br />FINDINGS OF FACT: <br /> <br />A1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File No. LA25-000011. The analysis contained <br />within staff memos and the exhibits attached to the aforesaid memos, all minutes from the <br />above-mentioned meetings, and any and all other materials distributed at these meetings <br />are hereby incorporated by reference. <br />107