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. � °� <br /> 0 <br /> 0 <br /> ��� CITY of URONO <br /> � <br /> � --, �;... � <br /> �',� �'� G'�'� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCiL <br /> L�kESH.��� NO. � 5 1 � <br /> c. There is no additional land available to bring the lot width or lot area into <br /> conformity. <br /> d. The only access to the basement of the existing home is substandard in width. <br /> e. Including the addition, at 5.6%, the proposed residence is below the structural <br /> lot coverage limitation of 15%. <br /> f. The proposed addition complies with the front and rear yard setback <br /> requirements. <br /> g. The.lot is pie shaped and narrower as it approaches the street. The existing <br /> home does not meet the 30' side yard setbacks. In order to meet the 30' <br /> setback on both side yards the home would need to be situated at least 80' <br /> from the street, which is out of character for the immediate neighborhood. <br /> 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and <br /> reconunendation of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by <br /> the applicants and the public, and the effect of the proposed variance on the <br /> health, safety and welfare of the community. <br /> 5. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to <br /> it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning di'strict; that granting <br /> the variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire <br /> hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a <br /> convenience to the applicants, but is necessary to alleviate a demonsfrable <br /> hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the <br /> applicants; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code <br /> and Comprehensive Plan of the City. <br /> CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS � <br /> Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a <br /> variance to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-305 Subdivision B to allow a 22.5' side <br /> yard setback in order to construct a 5' x 24' addition to the existing home, subject to the <br /> following conditions: <br /> Page 2 of 5 <br />