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City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NC. 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by staff and comments of the applicant and the effect. of the proposed land alteration on the health, safety and welfare of the community. 5. The Cit y Coi)nci 1 finds that granting a Conditional it a Permit for the erection of a retaining wall as proposed will not be detrimental to the health, safety or general welfare of the public, would not adversely affect light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring properties, nor will it, depreciate surrounding property values and that. the land alteration and the -manner in which the construction is to be carried out to be in keeping with the intent and objectives of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. 6. The City Council finds that granting a variance for the erection of a retaining wall as proposed is necessary to alleviate demonstrable hardship, is necessary to preserve a substantive property right of the owner and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code ani Comprehensive Plan of the City. Conclusions, Order and Conditions Based upon the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a conditional use permit. as required per Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.03, Subd 19 and a variance per Section 10.55, Subd 8 to permit the construction of a retaining wall that would extend 55 feet from the lakeshore of Lake Minnetonka instead of the required 75 feet subject to the following conditions: 1. Staked hay bales are to tie placed along the bottom of the disturbed hank and are to remain until the wall is completed. 2. Prior to construction, applicant must submit construction plan for retaining wall to assure the wall will retain the disturbed bank. 3. No other variances are granted or permitted with this application.