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� O� O ��, � � ��_ - C ITY of OROl�O �� . �.� � �.� � p'�' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY CQ�JNCIL L`9 4��' N O. " � : �; kESH� a. The property is divided by the inunicipal boundary between the City of Orono and the City of the Village of Minnetonka Beach. b. Within the portion of the property in the City of Orono, the property contains 16,615 s.f. in area and has 109' in width at the OHWL and 8T in width at the 75' setback. c. The lot is substandard in area and a residence has existed on the property for many years. d. There is no additional land available to bring the lot width or lot area into confonnity. e. The proposed residence meets the structural lot coverage limitation of 15%. f. The proposed level of hardcover on the property is necessary for managing the stonn water drainage on site and accessing the home. � g. The applicants have proposed a stormwater infiltration system along the newly proposed sidewalk south of the home to accommodate stornlwater drainage on the property. h. All newly installed hardcover will be constructed using pervious materials. i. The ille�al deck constructed in 1988 is to be i-educed and incorporated into the proposed porch per Exhibit B. 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendation of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicants and the public, and the effect of the proposed variances on the health, safety and welfare of the community. 5. The City Council finds that the conditions e�isting 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 dan�er to nei�hboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicants, but is necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property rigl�t of the Page 2 of 5