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ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> MINUTES FOR SEPTEMBER 21, 1998 <br /> • <br /> (#2418 Robert Lund on behalf of Graydon and Michelle Newman, continued) <br /> Lund noted there was a typographical error on page two of the Planner's Report. <br /> Weinberger stated it should read within the 75-250' lakeshore setback. <br /> Stoddard moved, Schroeder seconded, to approve Application #2418, 1655 Bohn's Point <br /> Road, granting of a variance from average lakeshore setback requirements and a variance <br /> from the hardcover requirements as outlined in the August 10, 1998 Planner's Report. <br /> VOTE: Ayes 6, Nays 0. <br /> (#9) #2419 ROBERT LUND ON BEHALF OF WILLIAM AND ANASTASIA HOEFT, 1725 BOHN'S <br /> POINT ROAD, 8:11 p.m. - 8:17 p.m. <br /> The Certificate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted. <br /> Robert Lund on behalf of the Hoefts was present. <br /> Weinberger stated the Applicants are proposing to construct a new residence on the property <br /> meeting all yard requirements. A variance is required from the average lakeshore setback <br /> requirements. <br /> Staff recommends approval of the application due to a hardship since the property is located on a <br /> pennisula. <br /> Chair Smith inquired whether terrace implied a roof or above-ground structure. <br /> Lund commented the pool terrace is located several feet below the first floor of the residence, <br /> noting the primary reason for the variance is to avoid putting the house on the hill to blend in with <br /> the neighboring properties. <br /> Lindquist stated he has no problem with the application. McMillan concurred. <br /> There were no public comments. <br /> Stoddard inquired of the history of the previous residence. <br /> Weinberger stated the old residence was razed last year. <br /> Lindquist moved, McMillan seconded, to approve Application #2419, 1725 Bohn's Point <br /> Road, granting of a variance to the average lakeshore setback. VOTE: Ayes 6, Nays 0. <br /> (#10) #2420 ROBERT RYAN JR., 3535 CHRISTINE DRIVE -VARIANCE, 8:18 p.m. -8:43 p.m. <br /> The Certificate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted. <br /> Mr. and Mrs. Ryan, Jr., was present. <br /> Weinberger stated the Applicant is proposing to construct a 90 foot wind tower as an additional <br /> • source for electricity to serve his property due to periodic NSP power outages, sometimes days at a <br /> time. Weinberger remarked the Applicant has experienced ten power outages since July, 1997. <br /> Page 9 <br />