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_ �, u � , c�t� o� oR.oNo � � RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL . � NO. 1612 � � • • • . . � 4 . The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staf f, comments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed variance on the healtl�, safety and welfare of the community.. 5 . The City `Council finds that the conditions existing on . this property are peculiar to it and do not apply . � generally to other property in this zoning district: that granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is . necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; if necessary to perserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the zoning code and comprehensive plan of the City. � Conclusions, Order and Conditions Based upon the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby • � grants variances to the Zoning Ordinance Sections 34 . 201and 34 . 202 to permit the construction of an attached garage 58 feet from the lakeshore instead of the required 7S feet, with a rearrangement of hardcover to create a net reduction of a fraction of a percent of hardcover from the existing approximately 7 . 6� Ytardcover within the 0- 75 ' setback area where none is allowed and no change in the existing hardcover of approximately 27$ in the area within the 75 feet to 250 feet setback area where only 25� is allowed, subject to the following conditions : 1. No other variances are granted or permitted with this application except the ones specified above. 2 . Applicant is advised that the existing maintenance shed within 75 ' of the lake is a non-conforming structure subject to all pertinent sections of the municipal code. 3 . Applicant isfurther advised that the property currently exceeds the maximum allowed hardcover within the 75 ' to 250 ' setback .area by 2 percent and that this Council has . • approved new construction within the 0 to 75 ' setback � area where none is allowed. because the applicant has provided concurrent reductions in existing hardcover within the protected area.