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.. "> , . -::,..: � y Cit o� ORONO � . • RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � NO. 2832 • - • • , A R$SOLIITION GRANTING A R$NEWAL VARIANCS TO � , MDNICIPAL ZONING COD$ SSCTION 10.22, SIIBDIVISION 2 FILS #1546 WHER$AS, Scott Prochnow (hereinafter "the applicant") has an interest in the property located at 4075 Highwood Road within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as follows: Lot 11, Highwood Lake Minnetonka, Hennepin County, Minnesota; (hereinafter "the property"); and WH$REAS, the applicant has applied to the City for renewal of a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 2 to permit the construction of a detached garage, which garage will increase hardcover in 75-250' lakeshore setback zone to 35.9�, where � • - only 25$ hardcover is normally allowed, such variance originally • granted per Resolution #1991. NOW, TH$R$FOR$, BE IT R$SOLYED by the City Counci 1 of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS l. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1546 . � 2. The property is located in the LR-1B Single Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. � 3. The Orono Planning Commission originally reviewed application #1021 on April 21, 1986, and recommended approval of the proposed variance based upon the following findings: A) The proposed garage will replace an existing garage which is 1.7 feet from the side lot line and 4.1 feet from the street lot line; the new garage will be located to meet the side setback requirement and nearly meets the required street setback requirement; and the new garage opens to the side, thus creating a safer street access. B) The applicant can remove significant amounts of existing . . hardcover so that no net increase in hardcover would result; the Planning Commission recommended an increase in hardcover • by al lowing a 165 square foot area of rock-covered plastic to remian in place in order to maintain adequate basement , water� protection. � Page 1 of 5 - .