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�� � O� . � O O ��6. - CITY of ORONO � � �� G'� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � . ��kEsTrI�4�' � • NO. � � � �: case would be the north property line. Staff would recommend approval of a variance to the 35' setback to the alley, and require a 10' setback be maintained based on the followinQ hardship: the alley has historically provided access to the propert�-; the City does not intend to develop or maintain the alley; the alley �•ould continue to be used privately by the o�vners of the propet�� for dri�•eway purposes; the north property line would function as side, interior lot line; a 10' standard setback would be appropriate in this case, and would be in keeping with the intent of the zoning ordinance and Comprehensive Plan; and requiring a 35' setback would not a11oR• a suitable building site on what has historically been a residentiall�- developed property, and would move construction of the house closer to the lakeshore which is not in the best interests of water qualit�- and protecting lake views for adjacent properties. * 4. The City Council finds that the conditions elistinJ on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to ocher property in this zonin� district; that granting the variances would not ad�-ersely affect tra�c conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other dan�er to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to Lhe applicants, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulry; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. � 5. The City Council has considered this application includin� the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports b�- City staff, comments . by the appTicants and the effect of the proposed ��ariance on the health, safety. � and welfare of the community. � � � � Page 3 of 8