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In order to grant a variance, the commission must find that each of the following requirements has been met:

A. That there are unusual circumstances applying to the property that do not apply generally to other properties in the same vicinity and that the problem of the applicant is not the result of his own action;

B. That strict interpretation of this title would deprive the applicant of the rights commonly enjoyed by other properties in the same district under the terms of this title;

C. That the authorization of the variance will not be injurious to nearby property nor harmful to the public welfare;

D. That the granting of the variance will be in harmony with the objectives of this title and of the comprehensive plans;

E. That the application is due to unusual lot shape, topographic condition or governmental action or regulations which render the property unusable; and

F. That the granting of the variance will not permit a land use in a district in which that use is prohibited. (Ord. 15-016 § 3, 2015; Ord. 09-002 § 3, 2009; Ord. 07-021 § 3, 2007; Ord. 454 § 4, 1992)