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. t <br /> . � <br /> � <br /> 7 O� <br /> O O <br /> • ��b. - C ITY of ORONO <br /> � ti . <br /> �� �G'�' RESOLUTION O�F T�HES�Y COUNCIL <br /> . � 9kESH�g'� NO. <br /> 2. The property is located in the LR-1C, One Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning <br /> District where 1/2 acre in area is required. The property is sewered. <br /> 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on April 21, 1997, <br /> and recommended approval of the proposed variances based upon the following <br /> unique findings and hardships: <br /> A. The properry is located on Shadywood Road where there is a curve in <br /> the road which makes safe access to the property difficult. <br /> B. The topography of the lot makes ingress and egress difficult due to the <br /> slope of the driveway. <br /> ' C. The existing driveway also provides access to the property adjacent on <br /> . • the north. <br /> D. The existing lot does not meet the minimum lot size requirement for the <br /> LR-1C District. <br /> E. The City has received no comments from the property owners notified <br /> of the proposed improvements. <br /> � 4. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar <br /> to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that <br /> granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor <br /> pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely <br /> serve as a convenience to the applicants, "but is necessary to alleviate � a <br /> � demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary� to preserve a substantial <br /> property right of the applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and <br /> intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. <br /> 5. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and <br /> recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments <br /> by the applicants and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety <br /> and welfare of the community. <br /> • Page 2 of 5 <br />