Resolution 7659 Approving Varience Setback 4680 North Shore Dr

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icLO.AO CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL j � NO. 7659 �kESHO4 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE FROM MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 6.12.1450 FILE NO. LA25-000048 WHEREAS, on October 22, 2025, Ungerman Inc. (hereinafter the "Applicant"), on behalf of Aaron Goldsteen (hereinafter the "Owner") applied for a variance from the City Code for the property addressed 4680 North Shore Drive, Orono and legally described as: That part of Lots 79 and 80, "Tonkaview Gardens Hennepin County Minn." lying South of a line running West at right angles from a point in the East line of Lot 80 distant 203 feet North from the Southeast corner of said Lot 80. (hereinafter the "Property"); WHEREAS, the Applicant has made application to the City of Orono for a variance from Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 6.12.1450 for a rear setback variance for a 240-square-foot addition to an existing detached garage 10 feet from the rear property line where 30 feet is required; and WHEREAS, on November 17, 2025, after published and mailed notice in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the City Code, the Planning Commission held a public hearing, at which time all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon; and WHEREAS, on November 17, 2025, the Planning Commission voted 4 to 3 in favor of a motion to recommend denial of the variance as recommended by staff; and WHEREAS, on December 8, 2025, the City Council reviewed the application and the recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff and voted 3-2 in favor of a motion to direct staff to prepare a resolution with findings of approval for the application; and WHEREAS, on January 12, 2026 the City Council accepted the findings of the approval for the requested variances; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, Minnesota hereby approves the requested variance as described above based on one or more of the following findings of fact concerning the Property: