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TO:Chair Hawn and Orono Planning Commission Members <br />Ron Moorse, City Administrator <br />FROM:Paul Weinberger, Zoning Administrator <br />DATE:April 10,2002 <br />SUBJECT: #02-2775 Temple Israel of Minneapolis <br />645 Tonkawa Road <br />Conditional Use Permit <br />Lot Area: 18 acres <br />List of Exhibits: <br />A <br />B <br />C <br />D <br />E <br />F <br />G <br />H <br />Application <br />Plat Map <br />Site Plan/Survey <br />Pavilion Site Plan <br />Pavilion Building Plans <br />Site Photo <br />Hardcover Calculation Worksheets <br />Property Owners Notification List <br />Application <br />The Temple Israel property has been used as a camp property for many years, beginning as a scout <br />camp, and now most recently for Temple Israel. The camp is known as “Camp Teko”. Camp Teko <br />is a summer camp, with some occasional fall/winter/spring use. Summer camp sessions last about <br />12 weeks. There is a full-time caretaker that is in residence on the property year round. The campers <br />and staff total appro.ximately 250 users. <br />Camp Teko has proposed a conditional use permit to permit construction of a 40’ X 76’ open sided <br />premanufactured open-air pavilion on the property. The building is approximately 12 ’ - 15 ’ in <br />height, it would be a one story, wood framed building with a typical gabled roof The construction <br />of the building would include a concrete slab on grade with support columns for the roof The <br />intended use of the building is for picnicking and group gatherings. <br />Applicants have also indicated additional work would include the general site work improvements to <br />level the ground and to landscape around the building. There will be some minor corrections made <br />to a drainage swale, included adding culverts under the paths that will be created for pedestrian <br />access to the shelter. The trails will be gravel and connect the pavilion to the lake, chapel and <br />parking areas. <br />There would be lights installed within the ceiling of the pavilion, but no exterior lights are proposed. <br />The Zoning Ordinance requires all lights within the building to be installed so the light source is not