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i O O a � CITY of ORONO ti RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. �471 A. The property has an existing residence on the property. B. The lot is provided with sanitary sewer. C. The proposed development would conform to yard setback requirements. D. The proposed residence meets the allowed 15% structural lot coverage. E. The lot is similar in size to most other lots in the neighborhood. 4. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that granting the variances will not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air, nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicants, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. 5. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission,reports by City Staff, comments by the applicants and the effect of the proposed variances on the health, safety and welfare of the community. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER,AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.20, Subdivision 5 (B) to allow new residential construction on a lot that is 29,250 s.f. in area where 43, 560 s.f. is required.Approval is subject to the following conditions: 1. The in-ground pool shall be removed when the existing residence is demolished, unless prior to such demolition the structural lot coverage ordinance which includes in-ground pools as structural coverage is amended to not include pools and their patios as lot coverage. Page 2 of 6