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. - � City o� ORONO • k ' ' � RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � NO. 2398 • � • • D) The location of the neighbor's house is at the east side property line. The garage in its proposed location will lessen the impact on the neighbor to the east. E) Moving the garage further north provides the much needed turning around area between the house and garage to lessen the • hazards of backing out onto the public roadway, and decreases the element of hazard. F) There is no visual impact along the County road because of the mature dense screening that exists along tMe roadway and the garage will be installed so as not to destroy the existing screening. 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. •• 5. 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 serv e as a convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate a demon- strable 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. CONCL�SIONS, OYtDER APD CONDITIOIdS Based upon one or more of the f�indings noted �above, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance per Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.03, Subdivision 9 (C) and Section 10.24 Subdivision 5 (B) to permit the construction of an accessory structure by 86 square feet and located 18 feet from the right-of-way line of North Shore Drive, subject to the following conditions: _ l. The applicant is to obtain a land alteration permit for the regrading of the drive and the placement of the retaining walls adjacent to the drive. " 2. The applicant must obtain a demolition permit for the • removal of the existing garage and shed. Page 2 of 4