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City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. C) The additio., does not require a hardcover variance. 4. Applicant plans to construct a deck to the ':st of the proposed porch at some future time, and such porch could add as much as 84 s.f. of hardcover to the property in the 75-250' setback zone and still meet the 25% hardcover limit. 5. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the P14nning Commission, reports by City staf , comments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. 6. Tt e City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property ar eculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property this zoning district; that granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor ose 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 -nlicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Cc.de and Comprehensive Plan of the City. CONCLT'-IONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Lased upon the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to the Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 1 to permit the corntruction of a screen porch encroaching 12' into the average lak ore setback zone, subject to the following conditions: 1. The maximum allowable I over on this property in the 75- 250' setback zone is 3,886 s... or 25%. Existing 75-250' hard- cover is 3,802 s.f. or 24.46%. Any future deck proposed to be located adjacent to the proposed porch must not increase hard- cover above 25% 1 im ` and any such deck must he constructed so as to be considered ion -encroachment as defined in the Orono Municipal Zoning Code. 2. Authorities granted by this variance run with the progi y not with the applicant, but are permissive only and must exercised by application for a building permit within, one yec:r ci the date of Council approval, or this variance •.ail 1 expire on that date (July 14, 1897). Page 7 of 4