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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, <br />Minnesota: <br />FlhDINGS <br />1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1042. <br />2. The property is located in the RF-1A Single Family Rural <br />Residential District. <br />3. This application was reviewed b} :►e Orono Planning <br />Commission on July 21, 1986. <br />4. The two parcels contain a total of 9.82 acres of dry <br />buildable land excluding roadways. <br />5. The two parcels have existed prior to this time as two <br />separate tax �,srcels. <br />6. An existing barn is located over and on either side of the <br />dividing line betwek-.: the two parcels. <br />7. "'pon legal combination of the two parcels, the existing bar <br />w _ 1 be located at least 150 feet from all neighboring <br />properties. The applicant -*ntends to replace this barn in the <br />same general location, meeting all setback requirements. <br />8. As a result of the combination of the two parcels, the <br />existing residence, occupied by Arlie Thorpe (applicant's aunt) <br />at 3725 Watertown Road, will become the second residential <br />dweliing unit on the property. <br />9. The ^ plicant intends to waintain the residence at 3725 <br />Watertowi, Road as a private, non -rental guest house on a <br />permanent basis, with a life estate to be granted to t,rlie <br />Thorpe. <br />10. The existing house at 3685 Watertown Road is located <br />approrimately 90' from the front lot. Line where a 100' front lot <br />line setback is re Ted. The existing house at 3725 Watertown <br />Road is located ap•. imately 25' from the front lot line where a <br />100' front lot line ,etback is requited. A variance to Section <br />10.20, Subdivision 3 (G) is required for the guest house, which <br />does not meet all the lot requirements of the RR-lA Zoning <br />District. <br />11. Any future re -subdivision of the property would likely <br />require varian 2s to lot area, lot width, froit setback, and <br />setback for a horse barn. <br />Page 2 of <br />