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r M f;\e GITYof ORONO Maakipal OOkts Streit Udntt 2750 Httky ft!k0t/ Crone. UN SS3S6 MaOiag Addnts: P.O. Bci 6« Boy. m 55322-::!-: June 17.2003 Mr. And Mrs. David Gross 263S Countryside Drive West Long Lake. MN 55326 Dear Mr. And Mrs. Gross: ^ v« luve discus^.. nmoil coun «« built on your proporty which does not meet the requited settle distance &om the side property line on your lot. Because your 3r X 65' court is more than KW^uate feet the Otono Zoning Code Sections 10.03, Subdivision 14(C) and abS^ 7 o^r^ *“ i' *« ‘oc"«i 30’ from a side propeity line Yours appears to be If you or your contractor had appiied for the requited permit prior to beginning w ork you w ould have Imown about these requirements in advar.ce. When your contractor started work even though there was no permit posted he left you in a difficult posiUon You also hired a landscape contractor to buiid a fenced in garden. This garden does not require a permit, but it does need to be: 1. On your property 2. No more than 6* high uiihin 30* of the property line 3. No fill or retaining u-all may be u-ithin 5' of the property line Section 12.02 of the Orono Zoning Code says: "The owner and'or occupant of any property, upon wluch any u-ork has been done in violation of any Building Code or zoning requirement shall be responsible for obtaining a permit, and/or for correcting, removing or abating such violation within thirty days after notice from the City that such violation exists " Therefore, if you and your contractors have not corrected these vioIaUons by July 21 2(K)3, niay initiate legal action. If you have any questions or require further explanation please feel free to contact either me or the zoning department at City Hall. '^■CUce UoAice uoj\a Building and Zoning Inspector Td«]»boo<(f5J)24MMO • Fax (952) 249^616 www^LoroBamaju