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City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE ^IITY COUNCV- NO. __16" 7 h) By granting this variance there should be no need for fUl-ire hardcover and setback variances. i ) The special conditions apply! rig to the stricture of land in q!iestiun are peculiar to such property or immediately adjoining property. j) The conditions do not apply generally to other land or structures in the district in which said !anti is located. k) The granting of the application is necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of ,i substantial property right of the applicant. 1) The granting of the proposed variances will not in any way impair the health, safety, comfort, morals, or in any other respect he contrary to the intent of the Zoning Code. m) That the granting of sucri variances will not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant_, but is necessary to alleviate demonstrable hardship or difficulty. I'll. The minority opinion of the Planning Commission in their recommendation stated that they world have no problem in recommending approval of the proposed variance application if the common ownership issue was resolved by the City and the necessary amendment of tha ordinen^e approved. 11. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations o! the Planning Commission, rotports by City staff, comments by the owner and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. 12. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on thi s prc,per ty are pec.ui iar to i t end do not apply genet ally to other property in this zoninq district: that grantinc, the variances would not adversely effect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighbor ing property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the owner, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is i,eressary to preserve A substantial property right of the owner; and would Ke in kreping with the spirit an,' . ►tent of the z)ninq rode and cnmprPhent-ive plan of the City.