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, <br /> ! <br /> O. . <br /> � � � CITY of .ORONO <br /> � :�� .� � � . <br /> a� � RESOLUTION OF THE C�ITY COUNCIL <br /> • � . :, -? _ � e� e� � <br /> . ,� ., nL�� �, NO. <br /> Y �Q� � <br /> . ��9 �G <br /> �'EsKOg' � • <br /> � WHERE�S, the City Council has reviewed the application; the recommendations <br /> of the City staff and the Planning Commission; and the comments, written statements, and • <br /> restoration plans submitted by the applicant and his landscaping consultant. <br /> NOW,.THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, <br /> Minnesota hereby denies the after-the-fact application as described above based on one or more <br /> of the following f ndings of fact concerning this property: <br /> FINDINGS � � � <br /> 1. This property is located in the LR-lA Single Family Lakeshore Residential <br /> Zoning District. <br /> 2. The property is located within the Shoreland Overlay District as defined in <br /> Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.56, and therefore is subject to the standards <br /> • applicable to that district. � <br /> 3. Municipal Code Section 10.56, Subdivision 16 (I.l)prohibits the removal of live <br /> trees with a diameter of �6" or more and located within 75' of the shoreline <br /> without first obtaining a permit from the City�staff.provided at least equivalent <br /> number of replacement trees of a size and nature found acceptable to the staff are <br /> planted at the same setback from the sHoreline as those removed. <br /> 4. Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.56, Subdivision 16 (I.2) prohibits intensive <br /> �vegetation clearing within 75' of the shoreline, but allows limited clearing of <br /> shrubs and trees less than 6" in diameter and cutting, pruning and trimming of <br /> trees of any size, to provide a view to the water from the principal dwelling site <br /> and to accommodate the pla�ement of permitted stairways and landings, picnic <br /> areas, access paths, beach and water craft access areas, and permitted lock boxes, <br /> provided that screening of structures, vehicles or other facilities as viewed from <br /> the water, assuming summer, leaf-on•conditions, is not substantially reduced. <br /> 5. Municipal Code Section 10.56, Subdivision 3.13 defines "intensive vegetation <br /> . clearing" as the complete removal of trees or shrubs in a contiguous patch, strip, <br /> row,, or block. <br /> • � Page 2 of 5 . � <br /> . . Fam 5005 Dfsk Oiono <br />