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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1285 . � _ • '. � Clt� of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL • NO. 1285 • ' • • A RESOLUTION APPROVZNG A VARIANCE OF ROBEI2T G. BREDESON FOR A LOT WIDTH, LOT AREA, LAKESHORE SETBACK AND HARDCOVER VARIANCES FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT .1410 REST POINT ROAD WHEREAS , the City of Urono is a municipal corpor3tion organized and existing ur_der the laws of the State of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, pursuant to State Statutes 412 et. seq. and 462 et. seq. the Ci.ty Council of the City of Orono has adopted zoning regulations for the protectioz�. of the public health, safety and general_ welfare; and WHEREAS, Robert G. Bredeson has applied for variances to the required lot standards of the LR-1B zoning district and setback and hardcover regulations for lakeshore propert�° to permit the con- structi.on of a new home; and • WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the at�plication; �he recommendation of staff and the Planning Commission and letters and comments by the applicant. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Orono hereby approves the lot width, lot area, lake- shore setback and hardcover variar�ces for Robert G. Bredeson to permit the construr_tion of a new home based on the following findings of fact: 1) The subject property is located within the LR-1B zozling district and legally ctescribed as follows: Lat 1, Subdivision of Lot l� Rest Point 2) The total area of the 1ot is approximately 23 , 000 sf. The LR-1B zoning district reauire� 43 , 560 sf. The applicant seeks a variance of 20, 560 sf or 47� . 3) The lat is a peninsula and further restricted by the 75 ' setback on three sides of the lot leaving only a 25 ' legal buildable width. The LR-1B zoning district requires 140 ' . The ap- plicant seeks a variance of 115 ' or 82� . 41 The lot is a narrow peninsula making it impos- • sible for any structure to meet the standards for allowed hardcover and setbacks for lake- shore properties. �- . i l Cit� of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL • NO. 1285 • � • • 5) There has been an established residence on the property for over 50 years . 6) The e�cisting residence is served by sewer. 7) The abutting property owners have voiced no objection to t.he proposed improvements . 8) The special conditions applying to this property are peculiar to such and do not apply generally to other land in the dis- trict in which said land is located. 9) The granting of the application is neces-- sary for the preservation and enjoyment of a substantial property right of the applicant. 10) The granting of the proposed variance will not in any way impair the public health, safety, comfort, morals or general welfare. • 1_1) The granting of the proposed variance will not be contrary to the intent of the Com- prehensive Land Use Plan or the Zoning Code. 12) The granting of such variance will not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate demonstrated hard- ship and difficulties . FLJRTHERP�IORE, BE IT RESOLVED that based upon the foregoing findings the City Council approves the many variance required for the construction of a new home located at 1410 Rest Point Road subject to the fol.lowing conditions : 1) All new construction or hardcover must be contained within the following approved. building envelope: See Attached Exhibit A. a) 40 ' lakeshore setback - Council will approve an 8 ' encroachment by the garage and a 25 ' encroachment by the driveway because of the location of the City road serving the pro�erty. b) 10 ' from north property line 2) All improvements on site to include not only the principal structure but patio areas , walk- • �,�3ys and paved and/or gravel driveways may not exceed 3200 sf of hardcover. �• t� r � Ci.t� of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL � NO. 1285 • � • • 3) The applicant must obtain a demolition permit for the complete removal of the existing res- idence prior to the issuance of a building permit for new construction. 4) This variance application will expire on June 22 , 1982 if a building permit for a new res- idence on the subject property has not been issued. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono, Minnesota at a regular meeting held �r �a 1981. ����-,��� --�_,� • � / G� Tti'illiam B. a Nest, Mayor � ATTEST: A �/, �tZ� ��ee�� • _.!J �24"Yr✓ Alberta M. Strom, City Clerk •