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i^�- • . ' . .. .... Clt� o� ORONO • Q� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � NO. 19 91 • � • • 4. The property contains 3,604 square feet (34.3� ) of existing hardcover in the 75-250' setback zone. The proposed hardcover in the 75-250' zone, including the 165 square feet of gravel over plastic, is 3,769 square feet or 35.9�. 5. There is an existing boathouse in the 0-75' setback zone, which is partially located within the adjacent City alleyway. The total hardcover in the 0-75' setback zone is 544 square feet or 12.4$. ' 6. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicant and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the community. 7. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other • ';property in this zoning district; that granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. CONCLIISIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to the Municipal Zoning Code Sections 10.22, Subdivision 2 and 10.24, Subdivision 5 (B) to permit the construction of a room addition and detached garage, which garage wi 11 be located 27' from the street lot line, and which construction wil 1 result in an increase in hardcover in the 75-250' lakeshore setback zone from the � existing 34.3� to 35.9$, subject to the fol lowing conditions: 1. The maximum hardcover allowed on the property in the 75-250' setback zone is 3,769 square feet or 35.9�. Applicant is advised that any future requests for additional hardcover on the property wil 1 not be approved and might be approved only with concurrent removals of equivalent amounts of existing hardcover. 2. The existing boathouse on the property is considered a non- • conforming struct,ure by virture of its location in the 0-75' setback zone and because it is located partially within the City right-of-way, and therefore is subject to the various ordinances pertaining to such structures. Page 2 of 4