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CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 8 6 9 2 .. oi: A. Lot is .126 acres in area and subject to 2 acres zoning standards. B. Lot was created and residence constructed prior to zoning requirements. C. There are no adjacerit lands available to combine. with substandard property. D. A large open space park exists to the immediate north of property. E. The residence is served with sewer. F. New three season porch will be constructed within the exact building footprint of the previous roofed patio area at 10'x14'. 4. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. 5. The City Council has· considered this application including the findings and recommendations or the Plani7.ing Comrnission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER Al\1D CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.03, Subdivision 14 (C) and Section 10.28, Subdivision 5 (B) to permit construction of a 10'x14' three season porch and grants a north side setback variance of 17.7' or 59% and rear setback variance of 40' or 80% and grants a lot coverage excess of 263 s.f. or 4.7%, subject to the following conditions: Page 2 of 5