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TO: <br />WORK SESSION - THURSDAY NOVEMBER 7,2001 8:00 A.M. <br />Chair Hawn and Orono Planning Commission Members <br />Ron Moorsc.Cily Administrator <br />FROM: Wcnd\ Boltcnberg, Zoning Administrator/Planner <br />DATE: November 1,2001 <br />SUBJECT: Lot Coverage by Structures - Ordinance Review <br />Attachments <br />A - Ordinance «72, Second Scries (Adopted August 14, 1989) <br />B - Ordinance #80. Second Series (Adopted February 26, 1990) <br />C - Code Subdivision 10.03, Section 14 (C)(3) <br />D - Minutes City Council Meeting - May 22. 1989 <br />E - Minutes City Council Meeting - July 10, 1989 <br />F - Staff memo of July 21, 1989 <br />G - City Council Meeting August 14, 1989 <br />H - City Administrator Memo October 19,1989 <br />1 - Stall memo of December 21,1989 <br />J - Planning Con nission Minutes January 16. 1990 <br />K - Staff memo of February 7. 1990 <br />L - City Council Minutes February 12, 1990 <br />M - City Council Minutes February 26, 1990 <br />N - Woodland Lot Coverage Ordinance <br />O - Greenwood Swimming Pool Ordinance <br />Summary*: City Council has indicated that the lot coverage ordinance should be revisited, <br />specifically regarding in ground pools. Pools have been regulated under the section of ordinance <br />titled “Yards and Open Spaces - Lot Coverage" (Section 10.03, Section 14 (C)). For lots less <br />than 2 acres in total area, the total combined footprint areas of all principal and accessory <br />structures shall not c.xcecd 15% of the lot area. Pools, including pool basin and associated deck <br />or patio areas, regardless of whether such pool basin, deck or patio is enclosed with a fence is <br />included in the calculation of lot coverage. <br />The current lot coverage ordinance was adopted February 26. 1990. The background section of <br />this memo is a synopsis of the discussion regarding how accessory structures were to be <br />regulated and the intent of the ordinance. Included as attachments are the actual ordinances, <br />memos and minutes of various meetings if you wish to read through them. Also included as <br />informational items are the City* of Woodland lot coverage ordinance and the City of Greenwood <br />swimming pool ordinance. <br />Background: <br />In the spring of 1987, aRer many applications for accessory structures. City Council determined <br />that standards for accessory structures and what constitutes structure should be visited. Council