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ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD JULY 16, 1990 <br />#1565 LEESA a RICHARD ANDERSON <br />3205 CRYSTAL BAY ROAD <br />AFTER-THE-FACT VARIANCES <br />PUBLIC HEARING 9:21 P.M, TO 9:50 P.M. <br />Mr. Anderson was present. <br />The Affidavit of Publication and Certificate of Mailing were <br />duly noted. <br />Gaffron briefly reviewed the information regarding this <br />application (see Michael Gaffron's memo dated July 13, 1990). <br />Gaffron noted that Mr. Anderson has a comprehensive landscape <br />plan for the property which indicates it will result in a net <br />decrease of hardcover to 31.7% in the 75-250'. However, there is <br />fabric proposed under the rockbeds which must be included in the <br />hardcover calculation, resulting in 36.3%. <br />Kelley noted that neither of the structures on this property <br />have a garage. <br />Gaffron stated that there is no garage and showed v/here the <br />parking areas are located on the property. He said, "The rear <br />parking area abuts the Dakota Rail right-of-way. If I am not <br />mistaken, Dakota Rail has begun the process of re-claiming its <br />right-of-way areas within the City of Minnetonka Beach." <br />Councilmember Callahan stated that he too had heard of <br />Dakota Rail's reclamation of their right-of-way areas. He said <br />that it may result in the inability of persons living on Crystal <br />Bay Road to access their properties from the rear. <br />Kelley asked Mr. Anderson if anyone is currently ’•^nting the <br />other house structure. <br />Mr. Anderson replied that the other structure is used for an <br />office and storage area. <br />Kelley questioned whether the office use may warrant the <br />reed to have Mr. Anderson apply for a home occupation license. <br />Gaffron replied that he that and Mr. Anderson have discussed <br />the potential need for a Conditional Use Permit for the guest <br />house. He said that this was the first he had heard of the <br />structure being used for an office. <br />Mr. Anderson stated that he manages the Wayzata Yacht Club <br />and that he takes phone calls at his home oft ice. He said that <br />he does not have people coming and going. <br />Bellows asked Gaffron whether he had received the <br />information regarding the elevations for the sun porch as he <br />requested from Mr. Anderson. <br />• . <br />- 15 -