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r-. ir h i:'| ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION Monday, May 15, 2000 understanding the Applicant will work with City Staff to revise his plans to bring it into conformance with the Planning Commission's directives. Smith indicated she would like to poll the Planning Commission members to see whether that would be appropriate in this case. The majority of the Planning Commission indicated they would be agreeable to making approval contingent upon a reduction In the amount of hardcover and structural coverage proposed to what currently exists on the property. Stoddard Indicated he would not be In favor of making approval contingent and would prefer to see the Applicant continue to work with City Staff prior to approval. Lindquist indicated he would be willing to make a motion to allow 3.484 square feet In hardcover and 2,150 square feet In structural coverage, which is what exists now. Nygard requested the Applicant limit the amount of structural coverage on this lot to 2,150 square feel regardless of the location of the new residence. Gaffron commented the Applicant Is looking at reducing approximately 51 square feel of hardcover. Bottenberg stated an error was made In the calculation of hardcover and the amount existing is 3,384 square feel rather than 3,484 square feel. Lindquist noted the amount of hardcover to be reduced would be 151 square feet rather than 51 square feet. Lindquist moved, Smith seconded, to recommend approval of Application #2581, John and Kristin Gehring, 1687 Concordia Street, with the understanding that the new hardcover will not exceed the existing 3,384 square feet and that the structural coverage will not exceed 2,150 square feet, and to grant a variance to the lakeshore setback to permit the principal structure to be located 42 feet from the lakeshore. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. Nygard moved, Stoddard seconded, to rescind the motion recommending denial of Page 21