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^ : � • , : d C�ty o� ORONO � • _. .. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � � NO. 1906 • ' • • A RESO�LUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE TO MDNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.55, SDBDIVISION 8; AND A CONDITIONAL IISE P$RMIT -- - " - TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.03-, SIIBDIVISION 19 '"_ _ FILE #992 ' WHEREAS, The City of Orono (herein-after "the City") has made application for a variance per Section 10.55, Subdivision 8 to fill and grade within 75 feet of the lakeshore and per Section 10.03, Subdivision 19 seeks a conditional use permit for the alteration of the Spates Avenue Lake Access located within the City of Orono. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Counci 1 of Orono, Minnesota: � • FINDINGS - l. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #992. 2. The property is located in the LR-lA Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on December 16, 1985, and recommended approval of the proposed variance to permit grading and filling within 75 feet of the lakeshore per Section 10.55 , Subdivision 8 ; and recommended approval of a conditional use permit for the alteration of the lake access per Section 10.03, Subdivision 19 based on the following findings: � A) The proposed improvement will result in greater safety for users of the lake access. B) The proposed improvement will facilitate access off lake. 4. 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 properties; would not merely serve as a convenience to the City, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable • hardship or difficulty; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. Page 1 of 4