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, ,' � �� . _. . ' . : ,_ . <br /> �. � � � c�t� o� oR,oNo <br /> � ,�� � � RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> � NO. 2494 <br /> �; . � � A RESOLDTION GRANTING <br /> VARIANCES TO <br /> MONICIPAL ZONING CODE <br /> SECTION 10.22, SIIBDNISIONS 1 & 2 <br /> FILE #1320 <br /> WHEREAS , Dr. & Mrs. Robert Brandenburg (hereinafter "the <br /> applicants") are the owners of the property located at 719 Minnetonka <br /> Highland Lane within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally <br /> described as follows: � <br /> Lot 7, Block 2, Minnetonka Highlands Estates, Hennepin County, <br /> Minnesota (hereinafter "the property"); and <br /> WHEREAS, the applicants have app lied to the City for a variance <br /> to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 1 to permit the <br /> construction of a deck and screen porch which will co�nstitute an <br /> encroachment into the required average lakeshore setback zone where no <br /> encroachment is normally allowed, and a variance to Section 10.22, <br /> Subdivision 2 to al low hardcover in the 75-250' setback zone in excess of <br /> the 25� hardcover normal ly allowed. <br /> • NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, <br /> Minnesota: ' <br /> FINDINGS <br /> 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1320. <br /> 2. The property is located in the LR-1C Single Family Lakeshore <br /> Residential Zoning District. <br /> 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on August <br /> 15, 1988 and recommended approval of the proposed variances based upon <br /> the following findings: <br /> A) The proposed construction replaces an existing deck and <br /> screen porch which were constructed when the house was built in <br /> the 1970's. The existing deck was not constructed of treated <br /> materials, and is in poor condition, hence the replacement of the � <br /> deck is partially for safety purposes. <br /> B) The proposed deck and screen porch are similar in size and ' <br /> character to the existing deck and porch, and wi 11 encroach no <br /> further into the average lakeshore setback than the existing <br /> structures. No existing lake views enjoyed by neighboring <br /> property owners will be encroached on by this construction. A1 1 <br /> • work is in the 75-250 ' lakeshore setback zone. <br /> Page 1 of 4 ' <br />