Agenda Packet Cc - regular meeting 7/11/1988

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City Of 01. RESOLUTION Of THE C' NO. A RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.22, SUBDIVISIONS 1 i 2 PILE i1278 WHEREAS, Ronald Timm (hereinafter "the applicant") is the owner of the property located at 4496 North Shore Drive within the city of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as follows: Lots 1 and 1, "Berquist's Second Addition to Saga Hill", Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the property"); and WHEREAS, the applicant has applied to the City for a variance to F Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 1 (B) to construct a deck which will encroach into the average lakeshore setback where no encroachme..t is normally allowed, and a variance to Section 10.22, Subdivision 2 to permit the addition of structural hardcover in excess of 251 in the 75-250' setback zone where only 25% hardcover is normally allowed. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Coancil of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Toning File #1278. 2. The property is located in the LR-lB Single family Lakeshore Residential Toning District. 3. The Orono Planning Commission_ reviewed this application on June 20, 1988, and recommended approval of the proposed variance based upon the following findings: A) The proposed deck is at or below grade level of the adjacent affected house, hence no lake views currently enjoyed by the neighboring property owner will be encroached upon. B) The lroposed deck is entirely within the 75-250' setback zone. The applicant has agreed to remove existing areas of non- structural hardcover which will reduce '"c-250' hardcover on the roperty from 43.9• to 38.2%, a net c!� of hardcover on the property of more than 700 s.f. 4. Applicant subs,:quently revised his proposal to lower the g-ade level of the derk to be less obtrusive, and proposed hardcover removals resulting in 34.9% hardcover in the 75-2nO' zone. I -age 1 of 4