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CITY of ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. 5 5 2 J <br />A RESOLUTION GRANTING AV ARIAN CE <br />TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 78-568 AND <br />DENYING A VARIANCE TO SECTION 78-570(4) <br />FILE NO. 06-3229 <br />WHEREAS, Christian Family Church and World Outreach Center Inc., a <br />Minnesota non-profit organization (hereinafter "the applicant") is the owner of the <br />property located at 560 Big Island within the City of Orono (hereinafter the "City") and <br />legally described as follows: <br />That part of Lot 4, In Kitchel's Subdivision of Government Lots 5 and 6 in <br />Section 22, Township 117 North, Range 23 West of the 5th Principal Meridian, <br />described as follows: Commencing at the southwest comer of said Lot 4; thence <br />running north 300 feet; thence at right angles East to the easterly boundary line of <br />said Lot 4; thence southwesterly along said line to the shore of Lake Minnetonka; <br />thence Northwesterly along said shore to the point of beginning, all on Big Island, <br />Lake Minnetonka, Hennepin County, Minnesota <br />(hereinafter the "property"); and <br />WHEREAS, the applicant has made application to the City of Orono for a <br />lot area variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-568 to allow construction <br />of a seasonal cabin on an existing vacant lot consisting of 3.33 acres of total lot area <br />where approximately 1.1 acres of dry buildable area exists and where 5 acres of dry <br />buildable area is nmmally required; and for a side setback variance to allow construction <br />of a covered porch 46' from the side lot line where a 50' setback is required. <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of <br />Orono, Minnesota: <br />FINDINGS <br />1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #06-3229. <br />2. The property is located in the RS, Seasonal Recreational District, which <br />requires a minimum lot area of 5 dry buildable acres. The property is 3.33 <br />acres in total area with approximately 1.1 acres of dry acreage. <br />Page 1 of 5