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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Monday,July 15,2019 <br /> 6:30 o'clock p.m. <br /> Curtis stated only if there is something the Planning Commission feels would change their <br /> recommendation on the variance. Staff is asking for more clarification on location and specifications. <br /> The City Engineer will not certify it but he will cross-check their engineer, who will be certifying it. <br /> Gettman moved,Bollis seconded,to recommend approval of Application No. LA19-000051, Dale <br /> Gustafson, 1905 Concordia Street,variance and Interim Use Permit,subject to the appropriate <br /> information being provided to the City Engineer and subject to the general grading remaining <br /> consistent with what currently exists. VOTE: Ayes 6,Nays 0. <br /> 6. LA19-000052 SVEN GUSTAFSON,385 ORONO ORCHARD ROAD SOUTH, <br /> VACATION OF DRAINAGE UTILITY EASEMENT, 7:56 P.M.— 8:00 P.M. <br /> The applicant was not present <br /> Curtis noted a lot line was recently moved between 385 and 387 Orono Orchard Road. In doing so,the <br /> area to be vacated was overlooked and the applicant would like to construct a home in the location that is <br /> encumbered by easements currently. A replacement drainage and utility easement was granted along the <br /> new boundary between the subject property and the plat of Orono Orchard Hill. <br /> According to the City's information, no utility or drainage improvements are located in this existing <br /> perimeter easement to be vacated. <br /> Staff recommends approval. <br /> Chair Ressler opened the public hearing at 7:58 p.m. <br /> There were no public comments regarding this application. <br /> Chair Ressler closed the public hearing at 7:58 p.m. <br /> Ressler commented the request is reasonable and is rather straight forward. <br /> Erickson stated he is in support of the application. <br /> Libby and McCutcheon indicated they are in support of Staff's recommendation. <br /> Bollis moved,Gettman seconded,to recommend approval of Application No. LA19-000052, Sven <br /> Gustafson,385 Orono Orchard Road South,Vacation of a Drainage and Utility Easement. VOTE: <br /> Ayes 6,Nays 0. <br /> 7. LA19-000053 CITY OF ORONO,AVERAGE LAKESHORE SETBACK DISCUSSION, <br /> 7:56 P.M.—8:30 P.M. <br /> Barnhart stated this item is intended to be a discussion on the City's average lakeshore setback and will <br /> likely be discussed at a work session. The average lakeshore setback was established in 1992 and was <br /> intended to protect the views of lakeshore property owners. Typically,the average lakeshore setback is <br /> established by the location of the principal structures on the neighboring lakeshore lots but there are some <br /> exceptions for lots adjacent to right-of-way or vacant lots. <br /> Page 13 of 17 <br />