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.�, �t� <br /> � O� <br /> O O <br /> "� b. - C ITY of ORONO <br /> � � <br /> '�' ` RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> �'�'� �G <br /> `�kESxo�`' rvo. 3 5 � � <br /> A RESOLUTION GRANTING VARIANCES <br /> TO MUNICIPAL ZONII�TG CODE <br /> SECTION 10.61, SUBDIVISION Z (A-3) AND (C) <br /> FILE NO. 2026 <br /> � �VHEREAS, New Horizon Child Care (hereinafter "the applicant") is the owner <br /> of the property located at 875 Wayzata Boulevard within the City of Orono and legally described <br /> as follows: <br /> refer to Exhibit A, attached (hereinafter "the property"); and <br /> WHEREAS, the applicant has applied to the City for variances to Municipal <br /> Zoning Code Section 10.61, Subdivision 2 (A-3) and (C) to permit the installation of signage <br /> proposed at 50 s.f. where only 12 s.f. is allowed; for a signage area variance of 38 s.f. or 316% <br /> and for an entry pylon that is proposed at 13' 8" where only an 8' height is allowed requiring <br /> • a 5' 8" or 72.5% height variance. <br /> � NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Oron�, <br /> Minnesota: � <br /> FINDINGS <br /> 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #2026. <br /> 2. The property is located in the RR-1B Rural Residential Zoning District requiring <br /> two acres in area. The property consists of 7+ acres. <br /> 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this variance application on June 19, <br /> 1995 and July 17, 1995 and recommended approval of the variances as amended <br /> based upon the followin� unique findings and hardships: <br /> A. � The severe sloping topojraphy adjacent to the road right-of-way presents <br /> a special need for additional height in signage alerting oncoming traffic of <br /> entrance to day care facility. <br /> B. Speed of traffic alon� this section of Highway 12 does not follow the 45 <br /> m.p.h. speed limit. There is a need to provide a quick warnin� for <br /> • oncoming east and west traffic of location of day care entrance. <br /> PaQe 1 of 4 , <br />