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O,�. . <br /> ��� <br /> � CITY of ORONO <br /> O , <br /> • `����'�=� � RESOLUTION OF TI-iE CITY COUNCIL � <br /> '� ��:� '�'' � � <br /> ,�, � �� .��� ti No. � 3 � <br /> � � � <br /> G � <br /> �`�kE8804'� � � <br /> . i <br /> 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on January 18, 1994 � <br /> and recommended approval of the proposed variance based upon the following <br /> findings: , <br /> A. The proposed improvement requires no setback variances or any other ' <br /> variance to the code. <br /> B. The proposed improvement located within the 75-250' setback will result <br /> in 69.3 s.f. or .5% additional hardcover. <br /> C. Lot coverage is proposed at 12.5% where 15% is allowed. <br /> D. Applicants propose a 679 s.f. ,or 5.7% reduction within the 250-500' ; <br /> setback area where no improvements are proposed. � <br /> • E. Applicants have submitted floor plans of the current entry noting a <br /> � <br /> potential hazard for persons unfamiliar with the first floor entry and <br /> proximity of stairs to basement. <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 property <br /> right of the applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the <br /> 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 and <br /> welfare of the community. <br /> • Page 2 of 6 _ <br /> , <br /> Fam5005 DiskOrono <br />