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0 • CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 3086 A RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.03, SUBDIVISION 9 (D) FILE #1711 WHEREAS, Edwin J. and Tracee Gibbs (hereinafter "the applicants") are owners of the property located at 1135 Loma Linda Avenue within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as follows: Lot 20 and the. south 42.15 feet of Lot 31; also the west three-fifths of Lot 21 and of the south 42.15 feet of the west three-fifths of Lot 30, Loma Linda. Also that part of the 20 foot wide Clara Avenue as dedicated in the plat of Loma Linda which lies south of the westerly extension of the north line of the south 42.15 feet of Lot 31, Loma Linda, and which lies north of the westerly extension of the north line of the south 15 feet of Lot 20, Loma Linda, (hereinafter "the property"); and WHEREAS, the applicant has applied to the City for a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.03, Subdivision 9 (D) to permit the construction of a detached garage to be located completely in front of the front line of the principal structure where accessory structures are required to be placed either equal to or behind the front line of the principal structure. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1711: 2. The property is located in the LR -1B Zoning District requiring 1 acre in area. The subject property consists of 16,287 s.f. or 0.37 acre. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on February 18, 1992, and recommended approval of the proposed variance based upon the following findings: A. The detached accessory structure could not be placed beside the principal structure because of the limited lot width. Page 1 of 4