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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1768 C/440JS �,, i . . . . � C�ty of ORONO d � - RESOWTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL . .; 1768 �� � � NO. � � - � •`' . RESOLIITION DENYING VARIANCES TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE � SECTION 10.22, SDBDIVISION 2, SECTION 10.55, SUBDIVISfON 8, AND SECTION 10.03, SDBDIVISION 15 (D) � FOR PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 3424 AND 3444 EASTLARE STREET ' FILE �876 WHEREAS, the City of Orono is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, pursuant to State Statutes 412 et. seq. and 462 et. seq. the City Council has adopted zoning regulations for t�e protection of the public health, safety and general welfare; and . • WHEREAS, Randy Asplund has applied for variances to . Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 2 and Section 10.55, Subdivision 8 to permit construction of patios (excess hardcover) within 75 feet of the lakeshore on properties legally described as Lot 2 and Lot 3, Bayside Beach; and to permit con- struction of an 8-foot high fence on Lot 3, Bayside Beach, which fence would be located less than 10 feet from the right=of-way of Eastlake Street and within the lakeshore yard area. WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the application; the recommendations of staff and the Planning Commission; com- ments of the neighboring property owners; and comments made by � the applicant. � � NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Orono hereby denies the requested hardcover variances (Sections 10.22, Subdivision 2 and Section 10.55, Subdivision 8) for Lots 2 and 3, Bayside Beach, and denies a variance for con- struction of an 8-foot high fence (Section 10.03, Subdivision 15 (D) ) on Lot 3, Bayside Beach, based on one or more of the - following findings of fact concerning this properties: 1. The properties are located in the LR-lA Single Family Lakeshore Residential District and were granted variances � for substandard building sites per Resolution #1341 by the � � City Council , dated December 14, 1981. Building permits were subsequently issued for single family residences, the plans for which did not include patios or fences. Page 1 .of 4 t . . � n • ' v a,� + �f��j of ORONO �� � � . � � :i., ��,i; _ RESOWTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL , ��� � NO. 1768 � .� ,�.- • �. ,.� - � • . 2. Condition 4 of Resolution #1341 stated in part that "All . proposed structures_ and additional improvements must meet the 75' setback from the lakeshore." � 3. The concrete patios are considered structures and were installed without a permit being issued in violation of the lakeshore setback and hardcover zoning code requirements, which allow 0� hardcover and no improvements in the 0-75' � lakeshore setback zone. 4. Applicant has not demonstrated that a substantial hard- ship exists. 5. Construction of an 8' fence as proposed would be detri- mental to the neighborhood and would decrease the lake views for the neighboring residences on Eastlake Street. 6. The granting of the required variances would result in � . the following violations of Section 10.08, Subdivision 3 (A) of the Zoning Code with which the applicant must first comply before the requested variances can be granted: a) In review of the factual findings noted above, the � plight of this applicant was created by his own actions and has nothing to do with a unique hardship related to the land. , b) There are no special conditions applying to the � land in question which are peculiar to the land or immediately adjoining property. c) The granting of the application is not necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of a substantial , property right of the applicant. d) The granting of the variances would be contrary to the intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan. e) The granting of the variances will serve mainly as � a convenience to the applicant, and is not necessary to • alleviate demonstrable hardship or difficulty. 7. The applicant has not introduced any evidence contrary • to any of the above findings of fact. . Page 2 of 4 ♦ =S'_ - . ����:���� sY City of ORO1�0 . � :�� - . -�.�k..' • ��'`' d RESOWTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL .r Y 1'� �'4�� p y�'LK,�tr �^'S .E � N0. �760 ,�..l�M1,,.,�:h�. � z'- � ,.•...�4A�"�� . i ..`,.� � ..,� . FDRTHERMORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Counci 1 of the City of Orona hereby orders th.e applicant to remove the concrete patio at 3424 Eastlake Street by June 15, 1985 and �the concrete patio at 3444 Eastlake Street by July 30, 1985, and � violation of or non-compliance with this resolution shall constitute a violation of the zoning code and shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. � Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono, . Minne ota on the 28th of May, � i985. . � ATT S : � , � ���� �, . • D othy M. llin, City Cler Mary C. er, Mayor - � � � ' � • . Page 3 of 4 � i • • . � . r - ' • . ...:,: , c�t� o� oR,oNo d . • ' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL �:,� . � "'- � NO. 17 6 8 . � ' S 1��L�,�� NNESOTA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) , On this _ day of , 1985 � before me a Notary Public within and for said county, personally . appeared 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. � . ' NOTARY PUBLIC �' ' MY COMMISSION EXPIRES STATE OF MINNESOTA ) )ss. . COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) � . On this day of , 1985, before me a Notary Public. within and for said County, personally appeared 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. NOTARY PUBLIC • � MY COMMISSION EXPIRES � . � Page 4 of 4 '