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CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 676:2 A RESOLUTION APPROVING VARIANCES FROM MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 78-1279 AND A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT PURSUANT TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTIONS 78-966 THROUGH 78-968 FILE NO. 17-3929 WHEREAS, Antoinette Beenders (hereinafter the "Applicant') is the owner of the property located at 1669 North Farm Road within the City of Orono and legally described as: Lot 7, Block 1, The Farm At Long Lake, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter the "Property"); WHEREAS, on March 22, 2017, the Applicant made application to the City of Orono for variances to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-1279 and a conditional use permit pursuant to Sections 78-966 through 78-968 to allow site grading as well as construction and reconstruction of decks, pool, and retaining walls located in a bluff impact zone where no structures or grading are normally allowed and constituting an encroachment of the average lakeshore setback where no such encroachment is normally allowed; and WHEREAS, on April 17, 2017, after published and mailed notice in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the City Code, the Planning Commission held a public hearing, at which time all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon; and WHEREAS, on April 17, 2017, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the variances and conditional use permit as requested; and WHEREAS, on May 22, 2017, the City Council reviewed the application and the recommendations of the Planning Commission and City staff; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Orono, Minnesota hereby approves the requested variances and conditional use permit as described above based on one or more of the following findings of fact concerning the Property: FINDINGS OF FACT: Al. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #17-3929. The analysis contained within staff memos and the exhibits attached to the aforesaid memos, all minutes from the above mentioned meetings, and any and all other materials distributed at these meetings are hereby incorporated by reference. A2. The Property is located in the LR -1A, One Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District.