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A RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.22, SUBDIVISION 2 AND 10.24, SUBDIVISION 5 (B) FILE #1066 WHEREAS, Ann L. Carson (hereinafter "the applicant") is the owner of the property located at 1317 north Arm Drive within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as follows: Lot 3, Block 7, Saga Hill Revised, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the property"); and WHEREAS, the applicant has applied co the City for a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.24, Subdivision 5 (B) and 10.22, Subdivision 2 to permit the construction of a room addition 7.7 feet from the side lot line where a 10 foot setback is normally required, and which addition and attached deck will exceed the 30% hardcover iimitation in the 250-500' lakeshore setback zone. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1066. 2. The property is located in the LR-1B Single Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on September 15, 1986, and recommended approval of the proposed varip-ce based upon the following findings: The neighboring property to the south, aQ jacent to the v, oposed addition, is higher in elevation and will experience no infringement on light, air, or open space as a result of the addition. B) The additional hardcover can be offset by removal of existing plastic under decorative rock beds. 4. The proposed additions and concurrent removal of equivalent amounts of hardcover are expected to result in no increase in the amount of run-off from the property. The neighbor to the north has requested relief from the existing natural drainage pattern towards her property. it is possible to partially re -direct drainage further west to decrease the effect on the neighboring residence. Page 1 of 4