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1. That the property in question cannot be put to a reasonable use if used under conditions allowed by the official controls. 2. That the plight of the landowners is due to physical circumstances unique to his property not created by the land owner. 3. That the hardship is not due to economic considerations alone and when a reasonable use for the property exists under the terms of the ordinance. 4. That granting the variance requested will not confer on the applicant any special privilege that would be denied by this ordinance to other lands, structures, or buildings in the same district. 5. That the proposed actions will be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the ordinance. The low-lying, wet area to the north of the house limits the location of a driveway to serve the area behind the house where there might be upland to build a storage building on. The area behind the house is also limited by the transmission line easement, even if a driveway could be built to serve it. Conditions of Approval Staff recommends approving the variance application with the following condition: 1. A building permit must be obtained, which will require that the building meets the size and other requirements of the zoning ordinance and building code. PLANNING & ZONING BOARD ACTION The P &Z considered this application on July 11 and recommended approval with the above condition. OPTIONS 1. Approve Resolution 01-108 approving the variance based on physical constraints described in the report. 2. Deny the variance application. 3. Return to staff with direction. RECOMMENDATION Option 1