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City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL A0. GRANTING A VARIANCE TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.55, SUBDIVISION 8 AND SECTION 10.22, SUBDIVISION 2 FILE 1907 WHEREAS, James Biqham (hereinafter "the applicant") is owner of the property located at 1545 bong Lake Boulevard within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as follows: The East half of Lot 16, all of Lot 17, all of Ivy Lane vacated, and that part of Lot 18 lying West of the East 25 feet thereof (said Ivy Lane vacated and said part of Lot 18 as described in the Judgment filed as Document No. 2428041 in Book 481 of Miscellaneous Records o,) page 531), "Albee's Long Lake Addition"; also know as P.I.D. No. 26-118-23 33 0012 (hereinafter "property"); and WHEREAS, the applicant has applied to the City for a variance to Muni6pal Zoning Code section 10.22, Subdivision 2 and Section 10.55, Subdivision 8 to permit the construction of an addition to his home which will extend 5 feet into the 0-75 foot setback zone where no structures are normally allowed, and will increase hardcover in the 0-75 foot lakeshore setback zone to 3.3% where 0% is normally allowed, and increase hardcover in the 75-250 foot lakeshore setback zone to 39.7% where only 25% hard- cover is normally allowed. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Orono, t;innesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed Zoning File No. 907. 2. This property is located within the LR-lA Single Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on April 15, 1985 and recommended approval based on the following findings: a) Total hardcover in the 0-75' setback area will increase from 1.9% to 3.3t, and hardcover in the 75- 250' setback area will increase from 33.7% to 39.7%. t,) The applicant has improvvd thc, drainage retention character of the 1 akf,shore by adding terraced reta i n i n(i walls.