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RESOLUTION NO. 91._ A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR LIMITED CHURCH SERVICE USE OF THE NAVARRE DRIVE-IN THEATER PROPERTY 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 has adopted zoning regulations and performance standards to protect the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens and public of the City and to promote the orderly and environmentally sound use of land within the City; and WHEREAS, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church has made an application to the City Council for a proposed use of land not specifically permitted by the adopted zoning regulations of the City; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Orono hereby makes the following findings of fact: FINDINGS OF FACT 1. That Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, hereinafter "the Church" is a local congregation with an established record of service to and within the community. 2. That the Church maintains permanent church buildings and functions on property located at 3745 Shoreline Boulevard. 3. That the Church wishes to provide outdoor ecumenical community church services at the Navarre Drive -In Theater, 3660 Shoreline Boulevard, hereinafter "Drive -In Theater", between the hours of 10:00 A.M. and 10:45 A.M. on Sundays, July 2, 1978 through September 3, 1978 under the supervision and direction of Pastor Jack R. Niemi. 4. That Church structures and functions are regulated by Conditional Use Permit under the Orono Zoning Code, Section 34.022. 5. That the Drive -In Theater is a legal non -conforming use of land regulated by annual licensing under Orono Municipal Code Chapter 61. 6. That the 1978 license for the Drive -In Theater was issued pursuant to Resolution 898 adopted April 13, 1978 and Resolution 905 adopted May 11, 1978 which resolutions provide for strict control and supervision of activities on the premises due to well documented histories of public nuisance complaints.