08-18-2003 Planning Packet - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING Monday. July 21.2003 6:00 o'clock p.m. («7 #03-2904 RICHARD S. BROWN. Coattoacd) ~ Gaffron pointed out that the two driveways access two difTcrent levels of garages. There were no public comments. Cooper reiterated that they had taken out the circuit, driveway, for a decrease of some 2 000 s f and all that remains was a sidewalk aceessing the front door. Bremer moved. Haws sccoodcd. to recommead approval of Applkallon #03-2904, Richard Brown, 1300 Shoreline Drive, after-lhe-ract variances per the rev ised removal plan, subject to staff condMons inclndiog; the removal of retaiaiag walls, fill, or paved surfaces within the eiisting encroachments of wetland or wetland setbacks; removal of retaining walls where they estend over the property boundaries, and any walls to remain within 5* of the toltaes should be reviewed by staff to determiae whether they are needed to support steep slopm or aesthetic in uature, and those uancccssary to support topography of the site should be removed, la addition, all landKjpe bed lined with fabric or plastic shall have such liner removed. VOTE; Ayes 5, Nays 2. Chair Smith and Fritzler beiieved the rrmovab shonM meet 33%. (#«) #03-2907 JEFF AND CARA ZIEBARTII, 720 NORTH ARM DRIVE, VARUNCES 6:48-7:19 P.M. ............. Jefl and Cara Ziebarth, the applicants, were present. Gaffron stated that the applicants at the June meeting provided a new plan which reduced the number and ma^itude of variances needed to construct a second story addition and attached garage to the existing residence. A slightly further reduced plan was submitted on Julv 14. The vananccs required by the most recent revised plan include: 2. 3. 4. Second story structure encroaching w ithin 0-75’ setback zone. 65’ from shoreline Second story structure encroaching 4.3 feet from IcO side lot line. Second story structure encroaching 2.4 feet from right side lot line. Attached garage addition and grading 6 feet from left side lot line (rather than 4') and moved back tow ard existing house footprint to avoid encroaching sewer line easement. 5. Remove existing 423 s.f. deck in 0-75’ zone, replace with a smaller 95 s.f. deck still slightly encroaching average setback line. 6. Hardcover in 0-75’ zone will be reduced from 1058 s.f(29.4«i) to 535.31 sf (14.8*/«) where no hardcover is allowed, by reducing deck steps and concrete slab areas. 7. Hardcover in 75-250' zone will be reduced from 2257.1 sf(5l.9*/o) to 1961.38 sf (45.1 •/») where 255i is normally allowed. Changes not requiring variances include: PAGE 8 of 37