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RESOLUTION N0. `114 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE FOR JACK SAFAR AND GEORGE JOHNSON, 925 PARTENWOOD ROAD WHEREAS, the City of Orono is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Orono had adopted zoning regulations for the orderly, economic and safe development of land within the City; and WHEREAS, Sections 34.440 and 31.310 of the Orono Zoning Code prohibit the construction of boat docks upon property not occupied by a single family dwelling; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission and City Council have reviewed an application by Jack Safar and George Johnson, owners of Lots 1 and 2, Block 3, Partenwood, to erect a private boat dock upon Outlot A in the Partenwood Subdivision; and WHEREAS, when the Partenwood Subdivision was approved by the Orono City Council on June 14, 1972, Outlot A was created for the sole purpose of allowing the construction of private docks for • the benefit of the owners of Lots 1 and 2, Block 3, Partenwood; and WHEREAS, the use of Partenwood Outlot A is also restricted by certain private covenants filed in the chain of title of the Partenwood Subdivision, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Orono hereby approves a zoning code variance from Sections 34.440 and 31.310 authorizing the construction of a boat dock on Outlot A, Partenwood Subdivision, subject to the following conditions: 1. The use of Outlot A shall be as regulated in the covenants of title to the Partenwood Subdivision. 2. There may be erected only one dock, not to exceed 4.0 ft. wide by 100.0 ft. long in a location meeting all Lake Minnetonka Conservation District setback requirements. 3. There may be kept at the dock, upon Outlot A or in the water abutting Outlot A, no more than four "watercraft" as defined by the LMCD Code, Section 3.01, Subdivision 13, and those watercraft must be owned by the owners of Lots 1 • and 2, Block 3, Partenwood.