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MINI TKS OF TMK ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION Tuesday, February 19, 2002 6:30 o'clock p.m. Carter indicated they did discuss that with the MCWD, who had also suggested the garage be Icx'ated closer to the liousc Carter stated the\ originally located the garage 20 feet from the house and ha\c since relocated it si\ feet closer Carter stated the problem with coming any closer to the house with the garage is access into the garage Smitli inquired whetlier the garage doors could be relcKated Carter slated it is a tuck-under garage, which limits which direction the garage can be accessed from Kluth commented the hardships are ver> compelling in this case, but noted that there is nothing m the lay of the land that requires a two le\ el garage Kluth staled he is unsure what the hardship is for a two level garage Peterson stated he did not want to construct a single le\el four car garage, which would add to the hardco\cr Peterson stated the garage was stacked in an clTort to limit the footprint Ftalin inquired whether tins design was completed prior to the new zoning requirements were put into place Peterson stated at the time tJicy purchased the property. the\ understood there was a \ery definite spot for the he >se. and they designed the house to meet that specific building pad Peterson stated in December the issue with the builcimg pad came up. which reauced the size of the building pad b\ approximatch one-third Peterson stated they attempted to relcKate the house, but the situation with tlie sanitary sewer did not allow them to relocate the house very far Kalin stated in his v iew the garage could possibly be relocated out of the wetland area if the garage were redesigned and attached to the home Peterson stated the garage was stacked to lessen the footprint Peterson stated due to the ele\ atums of the land, the garage was located slightly away from the house Kahn stated m his view a four-car garage is not a necessity PAGE 14