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TO; FROM: Chair Smith and Orono Planning Commission Members Ron Moorse, City Administrator Wendy Bottenberg, Zoning Administrator/Planner DATE: November 15,2002 SUBJECT:#02-2847 James Nystrom 1725 Concordia Street Conditional Use Permit - Public Hearing Zoning District: Lot Area: LR-IC One Family Lakeshore Residential District (.5 acre) 39,450 s.f. (.90 acre) Eibibits: A Application B PlansA^icws C Plat Map D Property Owner’s List Application Summary: The applicant has requested a conditional use permit to permit a cupola to constructed on a new residence. The cupola is proposed to be located within the central portion of the structure. Pertinent Code Section: 1. Section 10.75, Subdivision 1: Height: To permit a cupola to be constructed on the roof of a residence to be 34.5’ where 30’ height is the maximum for the LR-IC zoning district. The code reads as follows: “No structure or building shall exceed 2 'A stories or thirty feet in height except as provided in Section 10.75. Section 10.75, Subdivision 1: Special Provisions. The height limitations imposed by other provisions of this Chapter may be increased by conditional use permit b^ 50 per cent when applied to the following structures: A. Church spires B. Belfries C. Cupolas and domes which do not contain usable space. D. Etc.’ The plans for the new residence includes two cupolas. One on the residence and the other on the garage. The cupola on the garage meets the 30’ height requirement. The cupola on the residence i.< proposed to be 34.5’ in height and 4 ’ X 4 ’ in size. The property is located on Lake Mimietonka. The cupola does not change the lot coverage by sbuctuie or hardcover on the property. The cupola is decorative and will not be used for living space. #02-2147 James Nystrom 1723 Concordia Stnwt II/IS/2002 Page I of2 &