#07-3323 Recorded Resolution 5701

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CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. _____ h...._-;_-__ ?_i._.0 _"'_ demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the Owners; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants variances to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Sections 78-570, 78-571 and 78-573(1), subject to the following conditions: 1. Council approval is based on the site and house plans submitted by the Owners and annotated by City staff, attached to this Resolution as Exhibits A, B and C. Any amendments to these plans may require further Planning Commission and City Council review. 2. Hardcover in the 0-75' zone shall be limited to 1,256 s.f. or 6.21% per the proposed site plan and the hardcover allowance summary as depicted on Exhibit C. This hardcover shall be subtracted from the allowed hardcover in the 75 to 250' zone. The owners are advised that any future requests to increase hardcover in the O to 75' zone or change the nature of approved hardcover shall require City approval, and increases in hardcover will not likely be approved without concurrent reduction in existing hardcover. 3. The Owners shall install and maintain rain gardens to accommodate 100 percent of the roof runoff for the average rainfall year. 4. If erosion control measures are necessary within the non-rip rap area noted on the site plan detail (Exhibit C), native plantings shall be used rather than rip- rap. 5. A buffer meeting the standards of City Code Section 78-1605 shall be established within the area noted on the site plan detail (Exhibit C). This buffer shall be protected by a conservation easement. The Certificate of Occupancy shall not be issued until this easement is provided. Page 3 of 5