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City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 1983 3. The Council reconfirms and once again adopts the special findings noted in Resolution #1886 for this permit review. 4. Council wishes to restate the following specific findings in granting the permit for this unique property: a) The applicant's property consists of 2 separate parcels divided by a public road. The properties can not be legally combined. b) The riparian tract was created in 1945 prior to the adoption by the City of formal subdivision regulations, the riparian tract is substandard per current zoning standards. c) The properties are divided by a 66 foot public road right-of- way. d) The original owner of the property, Henry Skarp, created the riparian tract specifically to provide riparian access for the interior Lot 6. e) The two properties have been recognized as one unit on a Certificate of Title for several years. f) The City of Orono staff has considered the property riparian to Lake Minnetonka and has advised the previous and current owner as such. g) The proposed private use of the unused portion of right -of -.,Ay of Ferndale Road West will not conflict with the public's use of the roadway or create hazards in the public use of the road right-of-way. 5. The Council has considered this application, reports by staff, the written and oral comments of the applicant and applicant's agents and the effect of the proposed use on the health, safety, and welfare of the community. 6. The Council finds that granting a permit for the proposed private use of a public property will not be detrimental to the health, safety, or general welfare of the public, nor pose 3 fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property, is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the owner; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. Page 2 of 4