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City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 1495 Grantin-, A Variance to Municipal Zoning Code Sections 34.552, 34,610 and 38,201 - File 747 Whereas, R. William Toward th` -��ner 'hereafter "owner") of property located within the City of Orono (hereafter "City") at 3460 Birch Lane, legally described as All that part of Lot 19, Lydiard's Park Lake Minnetonka, lying Northerly of the Northerly line of Birch Lane in "Baldur Park" if said Northerly line were extended in a straight line across said Lot 19, (hereafter "property"); and Whereat, the owner has applied to the City for variances to municipal zoning code sections 34.552, 34.610 and 38.201 to allow construction of a 20' X 22' detached garage to be located 3 feet from the exterior side property line instead of the required 10 feet per Section 38.101 and 10 feet from the street lot line instead of the required 30' per Sectior::,4.552 and to approve an existing ex- s of hardcover on the property at 2924 square feet over the allowed amount of har --over at 2315 square feet per Section 34.610. Now, Therefore Be I_ Resolved by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota: Findings 1. This application was reviewed as zoning file no. 747. 2. The property is located in the LR-lC Single Family Lakeshore Residential zoning district. Z. The proposed accessory structure is to be no larger than 20' X 22' , one story high. 4. Tt.e doors of the detached garage will face away from the street making use of the ::xisting paved area as a turnaround. 5. "he new landscaping that will replace existing paved area and the roof desijn of the detached garage will improve the existing surface drainage pattern on the property by redirecting some drainage to the grassed area to the .io r th . 6. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on May 16, 1983, and recommended approval of the variances as requested based upon the following findings: a) Tho location of the principal structure and the width of the lot prevent the proposed structure from meeting the required setbacks.