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MINITTFS OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION <br />Monday, May 21.2001 <br />(Ml-2674 DENNIS AND DIANE KILLIAN. CONTINUED) <br />Staff recommends approval of the renewal with the conditions contained in the resolution appro\ing <br />the variance in 1999. including rcmoval/rclocaiion of the garage and hardcover outside of the 75' <br />lakeshorc setback. <br />Killian stated he lias nothing to odd to SlaiVs report. <br />Tlicrc were no public comments relating to this application. <br />Stoddard inquired whether the Applicant was the new owner of tlic property. <br />Killian stated he is the current owner of the property. <br />Stoddard inquired whether there is any proposed building permit application In sight. <br />Killian stated he has had the property for sale and someone has recently purchased the property with <br />the condition that this variance Iw renewed. <br />Klulh moved, second by Berg, to recommend approval of Application W01<2674, Deanit and <br />Diane Killian, 1420 Shoreline Drive, granting of n vnriance renewal to bluff setbnek subject to <br />the conditions as approved by the Orono City Council in Resolution No. 2516. VOTE: Ayes 4. <br />NaysO. <br />Stoddard suggested the City Council consider allowing variance approvals to be good for two years <br />rather than one year. <br />Galfron stated there is no statute limiting the effective life of a variance to one yvar and that it could <br />be e.xtended to two years. Gaffron commented another option would be to have the variances <br />automatically be renewed once or twice before it needs to come back before the Planning <br />Commission. <br />Stoddard suggested tliis item be placed on the agenda for the ne.xt work session. <br />(«6) #01-2675 DONNA LILE. 2765 ETHEL AVENUE. VARIANCE, 7:26 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. <br />Donna Lilc. Applicant, was present. <br />The Certificate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted. <br />Dottenberg stated the Applicant is proposing to replace a deteriorating porch and add a gabled dormer <br />above it. llte porch has deteriorate over the years and has become a safety hazard. The dormer is <br />to be added above the porch and provide cover from inclement weather. The dormer is decorative and <br />will not add additional li\ ing space to the residence. <br />PAGE 9