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. � <br /> O <br /> �� � <br /> • O O . <br /> ��e - CITY of ORONO <br /> � � . <br /> �� G'ti� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> L�SI��4�� NO. � � � � <br /> 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on September 17, <br /> 2001 and on a vote of 7 to 0 recommended approval of the proposed variances <br /> based upon the following findings: <br /> A. The structural coverage on the lot is increasing to 2,230.8 s.f. (4.9%) but <br /> still well below the allowed 15%. . <br /> � B. The existing residence was built in its present location, prior to current <br /> zoning ardinances. � <br /> C. The adjacent properties are not affected by the roof extension. <br /> 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and <br /> recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments <br /> by the applicants and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety <br /> • and welfare of the community. <br /> 5. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar <br /> to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that <br /> granting the variances would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor <br /> pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely <br /> serve as a convenience to the applicants, but is necessary to alleviate a <br /> demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial <br /> property right of the applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and <br /> intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. <br /> CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS <br /> Based upon the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants after-the- <br /> fact variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.27, Subdivision 5(B) to allow a side yard <br /> setback of 47' where 50' is required and a front yard setback of 35.5' where 100' is required <br /> to permit construction of a 3' roof overhang above the front entrance, subject to the following <br /> conditions: . <br /> Page 2 of 5 <br /> i <br />