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E) The M.W.C.C. in 1985 installed an interceptor line through the applicant's property that placed additional limitations on the only available land for septic expansion. F) The applicant's property is surrounded by rF ' lroad and highway right-of-way and an extensive wetland, sere is no adjacent suitable land available for septic expansion. 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City stc-F f , comments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. 5. 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 distri(,; that granting the variance would 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 applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirt 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 a variance to Ordinance 13, Section 2, to allow the applicant to apply for art amendment of the Comprehensive Plan by connectinq to the M.W.C.C. sewer line that intersects his property, subject to the following conditions: 1. Prior to obt ..ing a sewer connection permit from the City of Orono, the applicant must s,2bmit engineering plans for review and approval by M.W.C.C. and the City of Orono. 2. Authorities granted by this variance run v.it..h the property not with the applicant, but are permissive -)nly and must be exercised by application for a sewer connection permit withii. or.: year of the date of. Council approval, or this variance will. expire on that date (June 9, 1987). 3. Violation of or non-compliance with any of the terms and, conditionr- --%f this variance shall constitute a violation of the code, shr utomatica11y terminate any authority granteO herein, and sha 1 punishable as a misdomc--anor.. Page 2 of 4