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� o� O , O CITY of ORONO ;az,= � `� °:�;,. � RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL �� F N o. 6 1 � 8 �kESH�g'� A RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE TO ORONO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 78-395 FILE NO. 12-3578 WHEREAS, Dennis M. Krump and Deborah Krump, a married couple, (hereinafter "Applicants") are the owners of the property located at 25 Stubbs Bay Road North within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as: Attached as "Exhibit A", (hereinafter"the Property"); and WHEREAS, the Applicants have made application to the City for a variance from Orono Code Section 78-395(b) in order to construct an attached garage 29.2 feet from the north, side lot line where a 50 foot setback is required; and WHEREAS, after due published notice and mailed notice in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the Orono, Minnesota, City Code, the Orono Planning Commission held a public hearing on October 15, 2012, at which times all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #12-3578. 2. The Property is located in the RR-1A zoning district, where 5.0 acres is the minimum lot area and 300 feet is the minimum defined lot width. The Property is approximately 1.22 acre in area and has 123 feet in width. 3. The Planning Commission reviewed this application on October 15, 2012 and on a vote of 7 - 0 recommended approval of the variance, based on the following findings: a. There is no additional property available for the Applicants to purchase to make the Property conforming with respect to width. b. The location of the existing home and the width of the property makes it difficult to construct a functional, conforming garage addition elsewhere on the Property. Page 1 of 4