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City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 1734 A RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.22, SUBDIVISION 2 AND SECTION 10.25, SUBDIVISION 6(b) - FILE 1892 WHEREAS, Thomas 0. Mortenson (hereinafter "the applicant") is owner of the property located at 1971 Fagerness Point Road within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as follows: Lot 6, Fagerness, Hennepin County, :Minnesota (hereinafter "property"); and WHEREAS, the applicant has applied to the City for a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 2 to allow the construction of an addition to his existing house whist-. will increase the hardcover in the 75-250' lakeshore setback zone to 30% where on1v 25% hardcover is allowed, and a variance to Section 10.25, Subdivision 6(B) to locate the structure 24' from the rear lot line :where a 30' setback is normally required. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as zoning file A892. 2. The property is located in the LR-lC Single Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on February 19, 1985, and recommendeC approval of the proposed variances as amended. allowing a maximum of 30% hardcover in the 75-250' zone rather titan the 32.1% originally proposed, based upon the followi►.,-- findings: a) The existing house is located partly within the 0-75' setback zone and partly within the 75-250' zone. b) The proposed removal of an existing sidewalk will decrease hardcover in the 0-75' zone t-om 13.2� to 12.6%. c) The proposal will result in the removal of the existing non -conforming detacheA garage which is locates: partially on the neighbo*ing prop^rty and partially on City right-of-way. page 1 of 5