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I <br /> � O� <br /> � O O <br /> � �� � . � CITY of ORONO <br /> � - :. � <br /> ��� � �G~' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> �kEs�IO4 N O. c� O � � <br /> b. Lot coverage by structures on the property is currently 9.5%, and will <br /> remain as such with the proposed addition, meeting the standard 15% <br /> limitation. <br /> c. Although the lot size is conforming with an area of 1.91 acres, nearly <br /> half of the lot is in the 0-75' setback zone and the entire house is <br /> within the average lakeshore setback zone. <br /> d. The shape of the lot and the curve of the shoreline, as well as the fact <br /> that the lake exists on both the north and east sides of the property are <br /> hardships that are unique to the property. <br /> 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings <br /> and recommendation of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, <br /> comments by the applicants and the public, and the effect of the proposed � <br /> variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. <br /> 5. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are <br /> • � peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning <br /> district; that granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic <br /> conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring <br /> ' property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicants,but is <br /> necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to <br /> preserve a substantial property right of the applicants; and would be in <br /> keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive <br /> Plan of the City. <br /> CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS <br /> Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby <br /> grants a variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Sections 78-1279.6 and 78-281(b)to <br /> allow encroachment into the average lakeshore setback for a 2"d story addition, subject to <br /> the following conditions: <br /> 1. Council approval is based on the site plan submitted by the applicants and <br /> annotated by City staff, attached to this Resolution as Exhibit A. Any . <br /> amendments to the site plan which are not in conformity with City codes will <br /> require further Planning Commission and City Council review. <br /> 2. Authorities granted by this resolution run with the property not with the <br /> • applicants,but are permissive only and must be exercised by obtaining a building <br /> Page 2 of 5 <br /> , <br />