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r .MINUTES OF THE ORONO PI^NMNG COMMISSION MEETING Moaday, October 18,2004 6:00 o'clock p.m. (#04*3052 Erie Vogstrom, Continued) ~~ ’ Rahn slated he would not be m favor of any cncruachinent mto the right-of-way. Kahn com.'nenicd the Planning Commission docs not have the time to discuss the applicant's various options concerning design of the garage and residence but that the applicant needs to make those design decisions. Rahn noted the Planning Commission has denied the application and that this matter would go before the Council. Bremer inquired whether denial of the average lakeshore setback variance w as also included in the motion. Jurgens indicated the motion was to deny the enure application Bremer stated she w'ould bas e been in favor of granting the average lakeshore setback variance but that the hardcover needs to be reduced on this lot Btemer indicated she would be willing to consider hardcover in the higher 20’s since there is a lot of lake>h»»re on this property and that there arc some citcuinstances where that could be considered a hardship. Bremer noted she i% not in favor of the side yard setback variance. Vogstrom noted the e.xisting 27 percent hardcover on this lot does rot include a driveway. Rahn noted this application would move forward to the Counctl. and suggested the applicant consider revising his plans in an effort to further reduce the hardcover pnor to the City Council meeting NEW BUSINESS 4. #04*3042 PHJ.AR HOMES ON BEIIAUE OF ROiiER & CAROL ROVICK.I625 BOHNS POINT ROAD-AFTER*TIIE-FACT CONDITION a I. I SE PER.MIT.6:37 - 7:20 p.m. K.C. Shermack, Pillar Homes, and David Tupper, Land.scapc .Architect, were present Gundlach staled the applicant is requesting an after-the-fact conditional use permit to allow 3.940 cubic yards of fill when 1.650 cubic yard.s was approved at the issuance of the building permi t, ITie City currently requires a conditional use permit for fill in excess of 500 cubic \ards The propertv is located at 1625 Bohn's Point Road. Gundlach indicated a building permit for this site was issued approximately oi.c year ago. with :he grading permit approved by Staff and the City Engineer at that time. Ilie grading permit showed 1,650 cubic yards of fill w ould be used. Gundlach noted Staff did not realtce, us the fill w as spread out oxer a large area, the need for a conditional use permit at the i-me the grading permit was applied for. Near the end of the project additional fill was brought in beyond the approved grading plan'and it became apparent that the amount of fill exceeded what had been approved and Staf f informed the contractor that the fill would either need to be removed or an after-the-fact conditional use permit applied for. Since the contractor had the home scheduled to be tn the Parade of Homes and they were ready to lay sod. Staff decided to allow them to place the sod for the parade and to apply for an’after- PAGE7