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, , � <br /> � O� <br /> O O <br /> � � <br /> CITY of ORON4 <br /> ti <br /> ti <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> ��`9kEsYi�g'�G . NO. 5 7 1 4 <br /> from North Shore Drive. <br /> b. While the fence is not appropriate permanently, it is rea.sonable to allow it <br /> to remain for one growing season while the Owner installs replacement <br /> vegeta.tion. <br /> 4. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and <br /> recommenda.tion of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments <br /> by the applicant 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 fmds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar <br /> to it and do not apply generally to other property.in this zoning district; that <br /> granting t�ie variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air <br /> nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not <br /> merely serve as a convenience to the Owner but necessary to alleviate a <br /> demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial <br /> property riaht of the Owner; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent <br /> of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. � <br /> CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS <br /> Based upon the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Orono <br /> Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-1405(7)(a)to allow the privacy fence along North Shore <br /> Drive to remain as constructed at 6 feet high when the m�imum allowed height is 42 inches, <br /> subject to the following conditions: <br /> l. The fence is to be an interim solution while the owner reestablishes vegetative <br /> screening. The variance will expire on December 31, 2008 and the fence is to be <br /> removed or reduced to 42 inches in height by that date. If the fence is not removed the <br /> City may remove the fence and assess the cost to the property. � <br /> 2. If the fence extends onto either of the adjacent vacant tax parcels also owned by the <br /> � Owner, these tax parcels must be combined with the tax parcel containing the house as <br /> an accessory structure is not allowed on a parcel without a principal structure. <br /> Page 2 of 3 <br />