09-11-1989 - Agenda Packet City Council - regular meeting

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CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the findings noted above, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivisions 1 and 2 and Section 1n.55, Subdivision 8 and a conditional use permit per Section 10.03, Subdivision 19 for after -the -fact approval of retaining wall construction in the 0-75' lakeshore setback zone, but further denies after -the -tact approval for similar variances and conditional use permit for construction of a deck located 10' from the lakeshore where no such structure is normally allowed, subject to the following conditions: 1. Applicant shall be allowed to complete the retaining walls as shown on the attached survey (Exhibit A). Applicant shall provide the City staff with a planting schedule to indicate how those wood retaining walls will be screened by vegetation. 2. Applicant shall remove the 12'xl8' deck within 60 days of the adoption of this resolution. Applicant shall further provide a suitable fence or similar sa-Jety barrier at the top of the remaining concrete foundation wall. The concrete foundation wall may remain in place, in order to provide support and stability for the steep lakeshor--! bank behind it. 3. Applicant is encouraged to screen the concrete foundation wall facing the lake with vegetation or by painting the wall to blend in with the surroundings. 4. Hardcover in the 0-75' zone shall consist solely of the following items: Wood stairs Upper landing Lower platform Rock retaining walls Wood retaining walls Total 112 s.f. 30 s.f. 16 s.f. 7 s.f. 45 s.f. 210 s.f. or 2.7% (area of 0-75' zone = 7,800 s.f.) The applicant is advised that no future additional hardcover will be allowed in the 0-75' zone. Page 4 of 6