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4. The City <br />findings an <br />City staff, <br />variance on <br />City of ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. <br />Council has considered this application including the <br />d recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports ty <br />comments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed <br />the health, safety and welfare of the community. <br />5. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this <br />property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally o other <br />property in this zoning district; that granting the variance would not <br />adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard <br />or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a <br />convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a demon- <br />strable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial <br />property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the <br />spirit and intent of the Zoninq Code and Comprehensive Plan of the <br />City. <br />CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS <br />Based upon one or more of the findings noted above, the Orono <br />City Council hereby grants variances to Municipal Zoning Code Sections <br />10.22, Subdivision 1 & 2; 10.55, Subdivision 8; and 10.24, Subdivision 5 <br />(A) & (B) to permit the construction of additions to the existing residence <br />which will result in 4.9% hardcover in the 0-75' lakeshore setback zone <br />where no hardcover is normally allowed, a 31' defined building height where <br />only a 30' maximum building height is normally allowed, encroachment of <br />structure past the defined average lakeshore setback line where no <br />encroachment is normally allowed, encroachment of deck structure to within <br />67' of the shoreline and portion of the house 74' from the shoreline where <br />a 75' setback for all structures is normally required, and continuation <br />upward of a substandard l.8' side setback where a 10' side setback is <br />normally required, subject to the following conditions: <br />1. Hardcover in the 0-75' zone is limited to the followings <br />New Deck & Stairway 264 s.f. <br />Portion of House 10 s.f. <br />TOTAL 274 s.f. (4.98) <br />Applicant is advised of the 25% and 30% hardcover limitations in the <br />75-250' and 250-500' lakeshore setback zones respectively. No <br />additional hardcover will be allowed in the 0-75' lakeshore setback <br />zone. <br />2. The overhang on the proposed upward additions from the existing <br />house shell be no greater than 1.5' laterally from the house and shall <br />not encroach into the neighboring property. <br />Page 3 of 5 <br />