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l�`-'1 V � . <br /> ��� � ° �r`rY ofi oRallo <br /> � <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> �� G1� <br /> �'�xESHo4�' N O. � <br /> 9 0)The granting of the proposed variance wili be contrary to #he intent af this chapter which <br /> prohibits structure and hardcover within 75 feet of lakes. <br /> 11)Because there are al#emate locations to canstruc# a pool which rneets setbadcs, the <br /> grarrting of such variance wili merety serve as a convenlence to#he Applicants. <br /> '12)The Applicants' request ta construct an in-ground pool withln the 75-foot iake sstbadc will <br /> atter the essential character of the neighborhood. <br /> 13) The AppCcants' proposal to constrt,ict an in-ground pool within 75 feet of the lake will iimit <br /> the stormwater infiltration opportunities with 75 feet of the lake and wi11 result in negative <br /> Empact on tf�e iake and on adjacent properties. <br /> 14)The Applicants' request #o cons#ruct an in-ground poo! is not is in harmony wlth the <br /> purpose and lnterrt of the ordinance, <br /> WHEREAS, the City Counci! consldered thls appEication at tvw meetfngs on <br /> June 8 and June 22, 2014 including t�e findings and recommendations of the Planning <br /> Commisslon, reports by City staff, comments by the Appficants and the public, and the effect <br /> of the proposed variances on the health, safety and welfare ot the communfty as well as the <br /> impect on propertles 1n the vicinity; and <br /> , <br /> WHEREAS, the Clty Council on June 22, 2015 made the following additionei <br /> findings with regard to the application: <br /> CITY COUIdCIL FiNDINGS <br /> '!) Th�s appllcatlon was reviewed as Zoning Fle#1�a-3738. <br /> 2) The Properly is located in the LR-1A zoning district, where 2.0 acxes is the minimum lot <br /> area and 200 feet is the minimum !ot v,�idth. The Property has approximate�y 23g�g18 <br /> squa� feet {5.94 acxes) in area and has over 680 #eet in width at the OHWL and over <br /> 700 feet at the 100 foot setback. <br /> 3} The Property is located in Tier 1 of Orono's Stormwater Quality Overlay Dis#rict and is <br /> fimited to 25°� hardcover based on gross lot area. <br /> 4) The lake setback and avsrage lakeshore setback variances to aliow constru�tion of the <br /> addltions ar�d modrficatio�s to the exisfing footprin# of the home wfthin fhe 100-foo# lake <br /> setbadc and within the average lakeshore setback wii! afleviate a practical difficulty <br /> inherent #o ihe iocation and orfentatlon of the home on the Property and was not created <br /> by the App�icants. <br /> Page 3 of 6 <br />