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PC Exhibit B <br /> PRACTlCAL DlFFICULTlES DOCUMENTATIUN FORM <br /> 7his form is a required submittal for ALL varia�ae applications. An application will not be considered <br /> complete or placed on any mesting agendas until this form is complete and submitted to the City. <br /> Minnesota State Stetutes Sedfon 462.337, Subd'tvision 6(2)requir+es that practical dffficulties be demonstrated In <br /> order for a variance to be granted. The difflcutdes must be unique to the property as variances run with the land <br /> and not the land owner. Persona!and economic situations ar+e not consldered va!'rd pr�cflca/difFrculties. In order <br /> for an application to �e heard by the Planning Commission and Gty Councfl practical difficul#les having merit must <br /> be demonstrated. <br /> HOW DO I PROVE A PRACTICA!dIFFICUL�1l7 <br /> Thls forrn has 12 points outtining the basis City staff uses to determine if pracfical difficulties exi5t and how the <br /> varianoe witl affect the surrounding community. To prove practical difficultles, address all the relevant points <br /> kisted below�nd answer them as dearly as possible. <br /> Since you are requesting the code exception, you have tFsQ burcfan of prov�ng that the varianc� Is Justified. <br /> The ir�formation the City receives is what is u5ed in determining a denial o� approvat recommendation. If y�ou <br /> leave something out!t will not be considered. <br /> Please address each of the iwelve prsctical diflrculfies c►fterra as they�late to the request, if they do not apply, <br /> write N/A in fhe space provfded: <br /> 1. 'The property ner proposes to use the property in a reasanab� manner not permitted by the Zoning <br /> Chapter." <br /> 2. °T e plight of the land ner is due toj�r mstanc s u ique to��hi�perty no# reat d y landowner.' <br /> ` � , <br /> . , <br /> 3. "The varia , if granted, will not after the essential a c r of the iocality.' f <br /> `�i�7�-� �''1 � i � l !� �^,�, <br /> � � * / <br /> I� <br /> 4. 'Ecanomic considerations abne do not constitute practical dlfftculties if reasonable use for the property exists <br /> under the terms of the Zoning Chapter.°� � <br /> 5. "Practical difficutties indude, but are not limited to, inadequate access to direct sunlight for solar energy <br /> systems. Variances shall be granted for earth sheltered construction as defined in Mlnnesota Statutes, <br /> Section 116J.06, Subd.2, when in harmony with th�s Chapter.° <br /> 6. `The Board af Appeals and Adjustments or the Counci! may not permit as a variance any use that is not <br /> allow�ed under this Chapter for property in the zone where the affected person's land is located." A ' <br /> , IV <br /> RECElVED <br /> PsdcefLastUpdateal.� January2015 JUN 1 7 2015 <br /> Page 1 B <br /> � � � � � t ;' CITY OF ORONO <br />