#3353-after the fact variances-1993

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� �`�' CITY of ORONO O_..� O �:�;^� � RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL `'� ��,��r.�� ti N0. � `�, � `�►t� ' ti G �9�E3I;��'� � � 6. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that granting the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicants, but� is necessary. to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon the above findings, the Orono Ciry Council hereby grants after-the- fact variances to Municipal Zoning Code Sections 10.22, Subdivision 2 and 10.56; Subdivision 16 (L) to allow 33.2% hardcover in the 250-500' zone where only 30% hardcover is normally allowed, and an after-the-fact variance to Section 10.24, Subdivision 5 (B) to allow a side yard deck setback of 2' where a 10' side yard setback is normally required, subject to the following conditions: 1. Hardcover on the property is limited to 33.2% of the lot area as shown on the sketch on page 6 of this resolution. Hardcover removals required to bring the properry into compliance with this requirement are indicated on said sketch, and such removals shall be completed within thirty days of the date of this resolution. The property owners and all future property owners are advised that this property is at its hardcover limit, and any future proposals to add or revise hardcover on the property will require City approval, and might be approved only in conjunction with concurrent removals of existing hardcover resulting in no net increase of hardcover on the property. 2. The storage shed located in the front yard shall be removed from the property upon applicants' sale of the property but in any case shall be removed no later than June 1, 1994 as agreed to by the applicants. 3. Applicants shall obtain an after-the-fact building permit (double permit fee) and shall pay the $175.00 after-the-fact investigation fee for this variance application. Page 3 of 7 ►..��a..