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r • <br /> �` <br /> . V �'� • <br /> . Clt� o� ORONO <br /> � . � ` RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> � � NO. 1674 <br /> • � • • <br /> ' GRANTING A VARIANCE TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br /> SECTION 10.44, SUBD. 5(D) AND (E) - FILE #848 <br /> WHEREAS, Lowell Zitzloff (hereafter "the applicant" ) is the <br /> owner of the property located at 3542 Shoreline Drive within the City of <br /> Orono (hereafter "City" ) , and legally described as follows : <br /> Lots 20, 21 and 22, Block 7 Navarre Heights (hereafter <br /> "property" ) ; and <br /> WHEREAS, the applicant has applied to the City for a <br /> variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10 .44 Subd 5 (D) and (E) to <br /> permit the construction of a commercial building.l0 feet from the rear <br /> lot line instead of the required 35 feet, and to approve a 10 foot rear <br /> yard setback instead of the 30 f�eet required. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, <br /> • Minnesota: <br /> Findings <br /> l. This application was reviewed as Zoning File No. 848 . <br /> 2. The property is located in the B-5 Limited Neighborhood <br /> Business Zoning District. <br /> 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this <br /> application on August 20, 1984 and recommended approval <br /> � of the proposed variance based upon the following <br /> findings: <br /> - a) Applicant' s. hardship is the extreme slope on the <br /> property. <br /> b) Proposed building is a more efficient use of the <br /> property due to the earth sheltering effect. <br /> c) Proposed plan will eliminate trash and debristhat <br /> is now collecting on the property behind the building. <br /> d) Locating the building towards the rear lot line <br /> will improve present access and reduce parking and <br /> traffic problems along Shoreline Drive. <br /> • . <br />