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� °� � � o 0 �b. - CITY of ORONO � � � ��L: ��,'�' , RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � �kESHOg' � NO. '� l��_ , WHEREAS, the Orono Planrung Commission reviewed tlus application on May 20, 1996 at which time the Planning Commission tabled it for revisions. The applicants revised the application which revisions were reviewed by the Planning Commission on June 17, 1996, at which time Planning Commission recommended approval of the revised proposal on a vote of 6 to 1; and . WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed the revised application on July 8, 1996 including the recommendations of the City staff and the Planning Commission, and the comments and written statements submitted by the applicants and the applicants' agents and consultants; and , WHEREAS, the City Council on July 8, 1996 voted 3 to 2 on a motion to deny the variance request, and directed City staff to draft a denial resolution. • NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, Minnesota hereby denies the variance application described above based on one or more of the following findings of fact concerning this property: FINDINGS 1. This property is located in the LR-1B Single Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District and has an area of 24,205 s.f. or 0.56 acres. The zoning district requires 43,560 s.f. or 1.0 acres in area. 2. Pre-existing improvements to the property include a residence structure located almost entirely within the 0-75' lakeshore setback zone where no hardcover or structure is normally allowed, including various decks, patios and retaining walls also located less than 75' from the lake. The property also contains a large driveway area in the 75-250' lakeshore setback zone. 3. Pre-existing hardcover is 6,114 s.f. or 35.4% in the 0-75' zone where no hardcover is normally allowed, and 3,386 s.f. or 49.0% in the 75-250' zone where only 25.0% hardcover is normally allowed. • Page 2 of 5