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Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance <br />Chapter 12- Administration and Enforcement <br />- - -- -- - - - - - - - -- -- - - -- <br />-- -- -- -- - -- - - - - -- - - - - -- - -- - -- - - - - - - - -- -- <br />1. Unnecessary hardship would result from the strict application of the <br />ordinance. It shall not be necessary to demonstrate that, in the absence of <br />the variance, no reasonable use can be made of the property. <br />2. The hardship results from conditions that are peculiar to the property, such as <br />location, size, or topography. Hardships resulting fro onal <br />circumstances, as well as hardships resulting from c r s that are <br />common to the neighborhood or the general public, t be th e basis for <br />granting a variance. <br />3 <br />al <br />The hardship did not result from actions tz <br />property owner. The act of purchasing pro <br />circumstances exi� <br />regarded as a self. <br />The requested var <br />the, ordinance, su <br />achieved. <br />ce shall not be <br />purpose, and intent of <br />nd substantial justice is <br />All of these findings of fact shall be made in the indicated order by the Commission, <br />which is not empowered to grant a variance without an affirmative finding of fact on <br />all 4 four categories above. Each finding of fact shall be supported by substantial, <br />material, and come evidence in the record of the proceeding before the <br />Commission. r <br />The Commission may impos sonable conditions upon the granting of any <br />variance to ensure that the public health, safety, and general welfare shall be <br />protected and substantial justice done. Violation of such conditions shall be a <br />violation of this Ordinance. <br />Section 12 -21 Application of conditional use power <br />1. The Commission in applying the conditional use power shall follow <br />the standards contained in Chapter Eight, Conditional Uses, as well <br />as its rules of procedure. Before any application for a conditional <br />use shall be approved, the Commission shall make written findings <br />certifying compliance with the specific standards governing each <br />individual conditional use and the General Standards contained in <br />Chapter Eight ere -Rget The Commission shall make appropriate <br />Page 13 of 16 <br />G -1 <br />n by the <br />ty with kn <br />a va <br />Amended Attac�rajrj number 5 <br />Page 396 <br />