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: C� d c�t o� oRONo • �� _ � �; RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL ��`� NO. 2376 � � • • FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1245 2. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on July 16, 1987, and recorded approval of the �conditional use permit and variances as proposed based on the following findings: A) The proposed improvements along County Road 15 will not result in a significant change in the quantity or quality of water discharged to Lake Minnetonka. B) The project will not result in any reduction in the water storage area of the wetland/f loodplain areas adjacent to County Road 15. � C) There will be no negative impact created for the properties on the south side of County Road 15 as a result of the filling of the wetlands (on the north) or by the installation of a larger sized culvert under County Road 15. • D) There is adequate area within the protected wetlands on the north side of County Road 15 to increase the retention capacities , serving the 27 acre watershed at some time in the future should . the need arise. E) The major upgrading of County 15 will provide greater safety for the public served by the roadway. F) Per Section 10.55 Subdivision 25 (A), the following findings must be able to be made if the requested variances are to be approved: 1 ) The project will not increase the height or duration of f loodwater in or along the Minnehaha Creek watershed. 2) The project will not -result in the placement of an artificial obstruction which wi11 restrict the capacity of floodwater in such a manner as to increase the height of flooding. 3) The proposed improvement will not result in incompatible , land uses which would be detrimental to the protection of surface and ground water supplies. 4) The proposed improvement will not increase the financial � burdens imposed on the community through increased floods and overf low onto land areas within the City or onto land areas adjacent to Minnehaha Creek. . Page 2 of 4 .