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MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, January 24,2005 7:00 o ’clock p.ni. *4. M04-3022 FHIL SKOOG, 280 TONKA AVENUE - VARIANCE - RESOI,UTION NO. 5280 Sanseverc moved, MclVfillan seconded, adopting RESOl.UTION NO. 5280, a Resolution granting renewal of variances granted in 2000 for a rear yard setback variance in order to construct a dining room addition to the existing home 43.9 ’ from the rear lot line where 50’ is retpiired to the residence at 280 Tonka Avenue. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. 5. <104-3052 ERIC VOGSTROM, 2618 CASCO POINT ROAD - VARIANCES Curlis indicated that she was unaware the applicant would be aliscnt this evening. McMillan stated that, due to the complexity of the agreement, she was reluctant to proceed with this application without the applicant present. The other Council members concurred. Murphy added that his concern includes reservations that the applicant will do what he agrees to in good feith, when he does not feel his attendance is neces.sary at thts level. Although one neighbor was present for comment. Attorney FJarrett recommended his comments be postponed until the next Council meeting when the applicant is present to hear the neighbors concerns and comment on them. Moorse pointed out that the applicant had been informed that the Council would not take action regarding the application until the City had received the signed tree replarement agreement. Mayor Peterson moved, Murphy seconded, to table application #04-3052, Eric Vogstrom, 2618 Casco Point Road, in the absence of the applicant. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. *6. #05-3071 ANTHONY THOMAS HOMES, 400 LEAF STREET - VARIANCES - RESOLUTION NO. 5281 Sanscverc moved, McMillan seconded, to adopt RESOLD TION NO. 5281, a resolution granting a lot area variance for 400 Leaf Street. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. *7. #05-3076 GREGORY AM) JEANNE GUSTAFSON, 1280/1290 SPRUCE PLACE - VARIANCE - RESOLUTION NO. 5282 Sansevere moved, McMillan seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5282, a Resolution granting a lot area variance, lot width variance, and coiulitioiial use permit for 1280/1290 Spruce Place. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. mayor /city council REPORT Muiphy reported that the City continues its efforts to negotiate with the Vets regarding the Big Island Vet Camp and recently met with the Board of Governors ’ realtors. Miir|)hy stated that, on behalf of the City, Gabriel Jabbour is nweting with the Board of Governors this evening at their regular meeting to encourage them to entertain public ownership of the property in an informal discussion. PAGE 3 of 8 ^'