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clt o� oR,oNo • _. � , � RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � NO. 2242 • - • • A RRSOLDTION GRANTING A VARIANCE TO MIINICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.03, SQBDIVISION 9 (D) FILE #1173 WH$R$AS, David & Tresa Gardella (hereinafter "the applicants") are the owners of the property located at 1230 Orono Oaks Drive within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as Lot 5, Block l, Orono Oaks, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the property") ; and WHLRBAS, the applicant has applied to the City for a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.03, Subdivision 9 (D) to permit the construction of a detached garage to be located in front of the front line of the existing house. The proposed site for the garage is - located approximately 80 feet in front of the existing house and set back approximately 195 feet from the front lot line. NOW, THERI3FORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, • Minnesota: � FINDINGS l. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1173. 2•. The property is located in the RR-1B Single Family Rural Residential Zoning District. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on July 20, 1987, and recommended approval of the proposed variance based upon the following findings: A) The proposed garage location will have less of an impact on the property involving minimal amounts of land alterations. B) The proposed site has natural screening three seasons out of f our. + C) The steep topography of the north and west sides of the house makes these locations unfeasible. D) The well is located on the east side of the house. . E) The septic system is located in the backyard. � .. 4. 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. ' ' Page 1 of 3