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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-08-28 Resolution 2689City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. -61H9 A RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.25, SUBDIVISION 6 (B) FILE #1435 WHEREAS, John and Gail Nafus (hereinafter "the applicants") are the owners of the property located at 2580 Dunwoody Aveiiue within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as follows: Exhibit A, attached (hereinafter "the property"); and WHEREAS, the applicants have applied to the City for a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.25, Subdivision 6 (B) to permit the construction of a garage/storage addition, 24'x34', to the rear of the residence to be located 14' instead of 15' from the right-o_-way of Casco Point Road requiring approval of a l' setback variance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1435. 2. The property is located in the LR-lC Single Family Lakeshore Rr dential Zoning District requiring 1/2 acre in area. The property consists of 22,000 square feet. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this appiicati.on on august 21, 1989, and recommended approval of the proposed variance based upon the following findings: A) The proposed addition will be located 43' from the travelled road portion of Casco Point Road. B) The garage had to be located to the east fide of the rear because of the view windows along the western portion of the rear of the house. C) Side and front yards do not have adequz:te area within the defined building envelope to meet the setback requirements for the proposed 24'x34' addition. Page 1 of 4 a City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 2689 D) The proposed location cf the addition does not require removal of any trees. 4. The City Co.ncil has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicants and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, safety and welfare of the comtr.uniLy. 5. The City Counr,i 1 f. Inds 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, liqht, 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 one or more of the findings noted above, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.25, Subdivision 6 (B) to permit the construction of a 241x34' garage storage addition to the rear of the house requiring a setback variance of 1', subject to the following conditions: 1. The owners are hereby advised that a new curb cut at Casco Point Road must be approved by the Public Works Department and that such a request may necessitate the removal of one of the two existing curb cuts at Casco Po..'t Road and Dunwoody Avenue. 2. Authorities granted by this resolution run with the property not with the applicants, but are permissive only and must be exerc: sed by applicatior for t building permit within one year of the date of Council approval, or this variance will expire on that date (August 28, 1990). 3. violation of or non-compliance with any of the terms and conditions of this variance shall constitute a violation of the zoning code, shall automatically terminate any authority granted herein, and shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. Page 2 of 4 City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 2(D89 4. The undersigned applicants have read, understood and hereby agree to the terms of this resolution and on behalf of themselves, their heirs, successors and assigns, hereby agree to the recording of this resolution in the chain of title of the property. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono, Minnesota at a regular meeting held on the 28th day of August, 1989. ATTEWT : thy allin, City C )�J ;ATEper y Owne s OF MINNESOTA ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) JameW R. Grabek, ti ""A P C�� The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me oii this 28th day of August, 1989, by James R. Grabek & Dorothy M. Hallin, Mayor & City Clerk of the City of Orono, a Minnesota municipal corporation and said instrument was executed on behalf of the City. Public LAURIE K. SCHEFFLER NOTAAt N"Wc—MlM►1(SOTA HENNEPIN COUNly r' my comrmamon uPK-6.8-93 na My Commission Expires Page 3 of 4 City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 2689 STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) On this �Mlq day of A(f(�U , 198 - before me_a._14otary 6Q5 ic ,w hin a d for said county, personally ,,. appeared otw A _ a LmiL _h known to me to be the person(s) described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he (they) executed the same as his (their) free act and deed. STATE OF MINNESOTA ) )ss. COUNTY OF HENNEP_N ) NOTARY PUBL LAAISX. SCHEFFLER •�,rp;t',i ,1pr�ar C — MINN(SOiA 'Yr`l HENNEPIN COUNTY My commsmon exerrer6.8.93 M7. COMMISSION EXPIRES On this day of , 198 , hefore me a Notary Public within and for said County, personally appeared known to me to be the pe-son(s) described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he (they) executed the same as his (their) free act and deed. NOTARY PUBLIC MY COMMISSION EXPIRES Page