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City of ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. <br />"a) multiple 1-iriances sought are excessive <br />b) applicant has not submitted sufficient evidence of a <br />hardship which is unique to that particular circumstance" <br />22. The granting of the lot area, IoL width and hardcover <br />variances woulc result in the following violations of Section <br />11.02, Subdivision 1.0 of. tho Subdivision Regulations with which <br />the applicant must first comply before the required v 7iances can <br />be grF .nted : <br />a) the apl - ; cant has -,v � en able to demonstrate an <br />unusual har. hip on the !zn.. to warrant the granting of <br />variances to he subdivision code; <br />b) the proposed subdivision with multiple variar . wil. <br />pose a detriment to the public welfare by permitting intense <br />dev�lonment of sensitive lakeshore property within the <br />•sc vercrowded Crystal Bay/Shadywood neighborhood; <br />surrounding )rope•ty owners claim that to allow the <br />standard lot to bf developed would diminish their <br />,,.operty values; <br />d) the applicant has failed '-o demonstrate that there <br />exists unique coi,k...tions to the property to permit the <br />c anting of these multiple variances; <br />.. e) to not enforce the standard; of this Chapter and permit <br />these variances would result i.i environmentally unsound <br />development and be complete conflict with the overall <br />policies and goals c ..he Comprehensive Municipal Plan of <br />the City as follow, <br />Orono's Planning Goals <br />1. THE FOREMOST GUIDING PR _IFLE AND GOAL OF ' .'•-)NO'S <br />PLANNING IS TO PRO:'LCT AND PRESERVE LAKE MINN-2C.14KA, <br />ITS WATER QUALITY AND YTS RECREATIONAL ASSETS. This <br />gcal continues ; ..ommA.- at estab' ; shed at least twenty <br />five y- -s ago.. It include. .reservation of .the <br />associa-ed !*,.: s'lland, wetlands ana natural drainageways <br />as the only practical, oast effective way of preventing <br />flooding and of filteri.,g out the nutrient pollution <br />from storm water run( '. <br />7. TO PROMOTF DEVELOPMENT IN THE CITY AT DENSITIES <br />CONSISTENT WI`PH ENVIRONMF'TAL PROTECTION AND THE <br />PL1' NNED LAND USE PATTLRN. <br />Paae 6 of 9 <br />