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. � - <br /> : �a�, ��t� o� oRoNo <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> • NO. 2858 <br /> • - � • <br /> A RESOLIITION GRANTING <br /> VARIANC$S TO <br /> MQNICIPAL ZONING CODE <br /> SECTION 10.22, SIIBDIVISIONS 1 � 2 <br /> FII.S #1559 <br /> WHERSAS, John and Roberta Henrich (hereinafter "the applicants") <br /> are owners of the property located at 4125 Highwood Road within the <br /> City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as follows: <br /> Lots 19 , 20 and 21, Highwood Lake Minnetonka; Hennepin <br /> County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the property"); and <br /> WHEREAS, the applicants have applied to the City of Orono <br /> for variances to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdi visions 1 <br /> & 2 to permit the construction of a room addition, detached garage, <br /> and decks, such decks encroaching past the average lakeshore setback <br /> line where no encroachment is normally allowed, and such improvements <br /> overall constituting additional hardcover in the 75-250 ' lakeshore <br /> setback zone in excess of the 25% hardcover normally allowed. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Counci 1 of Orono, <br /> Minnesota : <br /> FINDINGS <br /> 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1559 . <br /> 2. The property is located in the LR-1B Single Family Lakeshore <br /> Residential Zoning District. <br /> 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this application on <br /> July 16 , 1990 , and on a vote of 5 to 0 recommended approval of <br /> the proposed variances based upon the fol lowing findings: <br /> a. Due to the location and orientation of neighboring <br /> residences, the average lakeshore setback encroachment has <br /> no significant impact on views of the lake enjoyed by <br /> neighboring property owners. <br /> b. Hardcover on the property is 43.6$ in the 75-250' zone. <br /> There is excess driveway hardcover on the property that can <br /> be removed in conjunction with the proposed additions, <br /> resulting in no net increase in hardcover on the property <br /> above the pre-existing 43.6$ leve 1 in the 75-250' zone. <br /> Page 1 of 4 <br />