Ordinances 1st series - 151 - 253

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. ; �� ►`'. :, - 3) Result in incompatible land uses or which would be detrimental to the protection of surface and ground water supplies. 4) Increase the financial burdens imposed on the community through increased floods and overflow of water onto land areas within this City or onto land areas adjacent to Minnehaha Creek. 5) Be not in keeping with land use plans and planning objectives for the City of Orono or which will increase or cause danger to life or property. • 6) Be inconsistent with the objectives of encouraging land uses compatible with the preservation of the natural land forms, vegetation and the marshes and wetlands within the City of Orono. 7) Includes development of land and water areas essential � to continue the temporary withholding of rapid runoff of surface water which presently contributes to down- stream flooding or water pollution or for land and water areas which provide ground water infiltration which diminishes the land area necessary to carry increased � flows or storm water following period of heavy precipitation. (b) Notice to State Notice of all applications for variances to this Ordinance shall be sent to the Commissioner of Natural Resources in the same manner as prescribed herein for notices of Conditional Use Permit applications. C. Review Process, Relevant Factors and Conditions of Appraval Applications for Variance to this Ordinance shall be reviewed according to engineering conditions and relevant factors in the same manner as provided herein for Conditional Use .Permit applications and in granting a Variance the City may prescribe appropriate conditions and safeguards which are in conformity with the purposes of this Ordinance. Violations of such conditions and safeguards, when made a part of the terms under which the Variance is granted, shall be deemed a violation of this Ordinance punishable as provided herein. -19-