Resolution 7675 Approving Variance Addition 2090 Shoreline Dr

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-cLOAtO CITY NO. 7 OF 675 ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL 4kESHO A RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE FROM MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 6.12.6240 FILE NO. LA26-000006 WHEREAS, on February 4, 2026, on behalf of the owner, Dovetail Renovation ("Applicant"), applied for a variance from the City Code for the property addressed 2090 Shoreline Drive, and legally described within Exhibit A, attached (hereinafter the "Property"); WHEREAS, the Applicant made an application to the City of Orono for a variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 6.12.6240 to allow construction of an addition with an approximate footprint of 53 square feet (hereinafter the "Addition"), 105 feet from the OHWL and entirely lakeward of the average lakeshore setback; and WHEREAS, on March 16, 2026, 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 allowed to speak thereon; and WHEREAS, on March 16, 2026, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the variance; and WHEREAS, on April 13, 2026, the City Council reviewed the application and the recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, Minnesota, hereby approves the requested variance for the Addition as described above based on one or more of the following findings of fact concerning the Property: FINDINGS OF FACT: Al. The analysis contained within staff memos and the exhibits attached to the aforesaid memos, all minutes from the above-mentioned meetings, and all other materials distributed at these meetings are hereby incorporated by reference. A2. The Property is located in the LR-1A One-Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. A3. The Property contains 3.7 acres in area, and as the Property is a peninsula, it has an irregular lot width. 1