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CITY of ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. 2968 <br />A RESOLUTION GRANTING <br />VARIANCES TO <br />MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br />SECTION 10.28, SUBDIVISION 5(B) <br />FILE #1545 <br />WHEREAS, Tom and Mary Lou Lutz (hereinafter "the <br />applicants") are owners of the property located at 258 Cygnet Place <br />within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as <br />follows: <br />Lot 10, Block 3, Swan Lake Addition, Hennepin County, Minnesota <br />(hereinafter "the property"); and <br />WHEREAS, the applicants have applied to the City for <br />variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.28, Subdivision 5 (B) to <br />permit the construction of a 3-season porch to be located 21' from the <br />south side lot line where a 30, side setback is normally required, and <br />to permit the construction of a 7.5' high screening wall attached to <br />the house, such wall being proposed 48' from the rear lot line and 28' <br />from the east side lot line where 50' and 30' setbacks respectively <br />are normally required. <br />Minnesota: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, <br />FINDINGS <br />1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1545. <br />2. The property is located in the RR-lB Single Family Rural <br />Residential Zoning District. <br />3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on <br />May 20, 1991 and recommended approval of the proposed variance <br />on a vote of 7 to 0, based upon the following findings: <br />a) The triangular shape of the lot and the orientation of <br />the perceived rear of the house against what is technically <br />considered a side lot line, make this a unique lot. <br />Page 1 of 5 <br />