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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Monday, September 16,2019 <br /> 6:30 p.m. <br /> Barnhart stated the language removes gardens as a permitted use without a principal structure with the <br /> exception of community gardens. The draft ordinance incorporates the use of community garden on city- <br /> owned property and requires a license. <br /> Thiesse moved, Gettman seconded,to recommend approval of Application No. LA19-000064,City <br /> of Orono,Text Amendment,Gardens as a Principal Use Regulations. VOTE: Ayes 6,Nays 0. <br /> 10. UPDATE ON SEPTEMBER 9,2019,CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br /> Barnhart reported on the following actions taken by the City Council: <br /> • The variance for a porch at 140 Leaf Street was approved <br /> • An interim use permit was approved for 855 Old Crystal Bay Road <br /> • The interim use permit for grading at 3345 Fox Street was approved <br /> • A conditional use permit and variances for the Wayzata Country Club were approved <br /> • The variance for 1080 Heritage Lane was approved <br /> The City Council did not follow the Planning Commission's recommendation for the average lakeshore <br /> setback regulation and instead directed Staff to draft some new language carving out an exception on <br /> those rare occasions where the average lakeshore setback line goes through the principal structure of the <br /> adjoining property. The draft ordinance will be reviewed on Monday. <br /> Thiesse asked if that will trigger some sort of public hearing. <br /> Barnhart stated the City Council will likely accept public comment,but they did not elect to send it back <br /> to the Planning Commission. <br /> ADJOURNMENT <br /> Erickson moved,Gettman seconded,to adjourn the Orono Planning Commission meeting at 9:13 <br /> p.m. VOTE: Ayes 6,Nays 0. <br /> ATTEST: <br /> Jon Ressler,Chair <br /> Page 24 of 24 <br />