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4 <br />•Chapter 3: Land Use <br />Goal 7: Sustain Lino Lakes’ natural resources which make it such a desirable placeto live <br />a. Policy (a): Protect and preserve the natural resources throughout the city. <br />•Chapter 7: Local Water Management Plan Executive Summary <br />Goals of the City’s Local Water Management Plan include but are not limited to: <br />Goal 2.1 Protect and improve water quality and the scenic and ecologic values ofCity lakes, wetlands and other aquatic assets. <br />Goal 3 Maintain and enhance, where possible, the functions and services of existing <br />wetlands and associated habitats with the City. <br />Goal 4.1 Provide adequate storage and conveyance of runoff to protect the public <br />safety and minimize property damage. <br />Goal 7.1 Identify, protect and preserve the desirable natural areas and ecologicaland aquatic resources of the community. <br />•Chapter 10: Parks, Greenways & Trails <br />Goal 4: Identify, protect and preserve the desirable natural areas and ecological andaquatic resources of the community. <br />3. There shall be practical difficulties in complying with the ordinance. “Practical <br />difficulties,” as used in connection with the granting of a variance, means that the <br />property owner proposes to use the property in a reasonable manner not permitted by theordinance. Economic considerations alone do not constitute practical difficulties.Practical difficulties include, but are not limited to, inadequate access to direct sunlightfor solar energy systems. <br />The applicant failed to demonstrate practical difficulties. There are no practical <br />difficulties in complying with the Commercial Stable Ordinance 1007.058. Council Resolution No. 21-67 approved a conditional use permit stating a maximum of 12.5 animal units are allowed on the Subject Site without an approved facility management <br />and waste handling plan and a maximum of twenty-five (25.0) animal units are allowed <br />on the Subject Site with an approved facility management and waste handling plan. If the <br />property owner/applicant cannot comply with the 12.5 or 25 animal unit requirement, they would not be able to comply with the 50 animal unit conditions. <br />4. The plight of the landowner shall be due to circumstances unique to the property not <br />created by the landowner.