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ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION <br />Monday, May 15,2000 <br />SmKh stated the City needs to maintain proper distances between structures In order to allow for <br />emergency vehicle access. <br />Beisch indlcb^ her back door is in the middle of the deck, and if the deck is reduced to the size <br />requested, it woUVJ only leave her 19 inches to step out and go down the steps. <br />Weinberger stated rtV^lculated to be approximately 4.5 feet wide from the edge of the deck to <br />the house. <br />Beisch stated she would be owy with that. <br />There were no public comments re^q^ing this application. <br />Beisch noted the adjoining property ownb^will be constructing a new driveway, which will drain <br />the water towards her property. <br />Lindquist suggested the City Engineer review th^minage in this area. <br />Beisch inquired whether the five foot side yard setbacItvMuld be reduced. <br />It was the consensus of the Planning Commission to requi^he five feet side yard setback. <br />Smith comiTiented that the Planning Commission appears to b^n favor of the five feet rather than <br />the three feet side yard setback. <br />Beisch Indicated she was fine with the five feet. <br />Weinberger commented the adjoining property owner was attempting to utili^the existing footprint <br />and had some other setback issues In the back yard. <br />Stoddard moved, Smith seconded, to recommend approval of Application #25^ <br />343S Livingston Avenue, granting of a side yard setback to permit construction of a <br />one«stall detached garage to be located five feet from the property line based on <br />Applicant s statement of hardship, and subject to the size of the rear deck being reduced <br />to the size Indicated on the site plan. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />(«10) #2584 ANDREW AND TRACY RASCHER, 4705 NORTH SHORE DRIVE - CONDITIONAL <br />USE PERMIT AND VARIANCES, 9:05 p.m. - 9:20 p.m. <br />Page 25