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Home My WebLink AboutResolution 2850 �,�y.�. ��4 i.� � �� T� C�t� o� ORONO • �,,Y._ . '�"'� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL r�,j�,. P 't'�,;; • ,�°` NO. 2850 i -�i� � , °.;._„ �f _ _ A RESOLIITION GRANTING VARIANCES TO MIINICIPAL ZONING COD$ SECTION 10.22, SIIBDIVISIONS 1 � 2 AND SECTION 10.24, SIIBDIVISION 5 (B) FILE #1563 WHER$AS, Maurene and Jerome A. Denzel (hereinafter "the applicants") are owners of the property located at 1295 Elmwood Avenue within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") •and legally described as Lot 3, Block 5, Saga Hill Revised, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the property"); and WHEREAS, the applicants have applied to the City for variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 1 to permit the encroachment of 2' by an access stair where no encroachment is allowed; and per Section 10.22, Subdivision 2 seeks approval of a hardcover variance within the 75-250' setback area resulting in a total of 32.4� where only 25$ is allowed. • The property already contains 31$ hardcover within the protected area resulting in a net increase of 125.8 s.f. or 1.49� ; and per Section 10.24, Subdivision 5 (B) , seeks approval of a side setback variance for a second floor dormer expansion of portions of the structure located within the required 10' side yard setback. � , NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Counci 1 of Orono, Minnesota: � FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1563. 2. The property is located in the LR-1B Single Family Rural Residential Zoning District requiring 1 acre in area. The property consists of 12,789.7 s.f. or .29 acres. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on July 16, 1990, and recommended appro�val of the proposed variances based upon the following findings: A) The 2' encroachment of the access stairs will provide no visual impact to the adjacent residences because of the sloping topographies of the lakeshore yards. • B) The location of the proposed garage will now improve safety/traffic conditions for the users of Elmwood Drive. � , Page 1 of 5 F l � � s � L' �" �� C�t� o� ORONO �� :�: �r. r a • " :.�'!�'+ ,�f�< RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL `i!!• � , NO. 2850' �• - • • , . . . _ _ _ . _ . . .._ .__. _ _� . .;,� .. ___ .... __...._. __.__..__ ___.. _.. C) An unimproved fire lane of 60' is adjacent to property. Applicants maintain portions of unimproved right-of-way as part of yard area adding an additional 2,000+ s.f. of non-hardcover lands to the property. D) Existing landscaping/retaining walls within street yard are required to maintain steep elevations along north property line and to require removal will necessitate additional filling and grading within yard. 4. The City Council 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 community. 5. The City Counci 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, • light, 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. CONCLDSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the findings noted above, the . Orono City Council hereby grants variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivisions 1 and 2 and Section 10.24 , Subdivision 5 (B) to permit the construction of an addition to the principal structure consisting of a dining room, three-season porch, lakeside deck, and second-f loor dormer expansion for bathroom expansion and a detached garage structure, subject to � the following conditions : 1. All existing and proposed hardcover approved with this variance application is recorded on Page 5 of this resolution (0-75' = 120 s.f. ; 75-250' = 2,742.6 s.f. or 32.4� ). The current owner and all future owners of this property are placed on notice that hardcover shall be maintained at the current level and any proposed • improvements of this property that will result in additional hardcover must be approved by the City and such approval may result in matching or greater removals of existing hardcover. All existing hardcover scheduled for removal must be completed prior to the footing inspection for the new construction. � Page 2 of 5 ��,� • � � . i: :`:�.. LM�� Cit o� ORONO � • ��YS�`�' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL ;�,,, , �.: >� T; k�4 �'y � � � NO. 2850 � ' • • : _._ - ----- _ .... `'�°`�� ' pplicants� �shall�-obtain -all necessary permits from the Public Works Director for use of unimproved right-of-way for driveway purposes. 3. Authorities granted by this resolution run with the property not with the applicants, but are permissive only and must be exercised by application for a building permit within one year of the date of Council approval, or this variance will expire on that date (August 13, 1991). 4. Violation of or non-compliance with any of the terms and conditions of this variance shall constitute a violation of the zoning code, shal 1 automatically terminate any authority granted herein, and shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. 5. 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 13th day of August, 1990. AT T: � 0 othy allin, City Clerk Jam R. Grabek, ayor ��_ � . Prope ty Owner s STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) ° The foregoing instrument was acknowledged� before me on this 13th day of August, 1990, 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. � ✓ - /(/ G� . Notary Public Page 3 of 5 �TAFRiE Rue�L• NAAB HENNEPIN COUNTYTA �Y�ortunisaron expUa�s.g-sp �,,.... � � , �'� �� Clt� o� ORONO �;��.., - � • ��7�"�� 'x RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL Sti a��'� • _ �� NO. 2850 • - • � ' _ _ . _ _ _ _.__--- STA .-.'a�� +" INNESOTA- ) - .. . _ _ . . ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) On this �3 � day of (,tS � , 199�0 before me a Notary Public within and fo said count , personal y appeared d- ✓'�' known to me to 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. • n THERE8A L. NAAB NOTARY PUBUC- MINNESOTA �l HENNEPIN COUNTY My commisalon expirw&8-92 NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF MINNESOTA } )ss. • COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) On this day of , 199 , 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 � Page 4 of 5 • r � .t `► � . ��=��:- "`: . . C�t o� OROl�,Q---------_. - : �. - � .. �y., � �n4�� I . � � RESOLUTION OF THE �ITY CQLdB�U�I�,. I� :` . ;y:�.;,-'' � , �.�.a' • . O. 2 8 5 0 �; E� . ; � �� / �: :i;,; ; .;r• F,- , vo f� r �_ :. ��r •" - • r;��'.. . �.OE,zpoGry •�" �. � i . ' i ' / '�� .• t� � , ' � . . . 'i � ��. I "ry 41`,_ - , � � . - 'S � � `�/L� � � . � �f/� I '�' I .b+_ • �� 1 ll � O �` �` ••�,' ' 'i �-Q �'—i3_ 90 - ......,, � � �`�� . .. -. I . � . . 4-�.e_• /S(v3 *�a� ' � � ;�'�°�<'� : i��' • I �: P� �, ,y_ �;;�. � � � '�! . . 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