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MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, JULY 24,2000 12600 BRIAN KERBER, Continued) PetersolNilated a hardship in her view is inherent to the land and not the need for additional storage sp:^ Mayor Jabbour commbi^cd he would like to see the properties in Orono be as uncluttered as possible. Sansevere moved, Jabbour seconded«to approve the variance to permit construction of a 2,160 square foot pole barn and a vamhiM to the street lot line for the property located at 740 Orchard Park Road, with the stipulation bbiqe that if the Applicant wishes to exercise his right as presently exists in the Ordinance to>qi»truct an additional shed, that building must comply to City standards, and with the undenHq^ing the Applicant will store his vehicle and trailer inside the newly constructed structurb>«^d further with the understanding that the existing two-stall garage will be relocated as far backsti^ possible. Jabbour commented in his view the hardship is based on the land and the his right to construct four structures on his property. ilieant relinquishing VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 1, Peterson Opposed. Peterson stated in her view there is no hardship inherent with the land and that the Applicant shot be required to limit the siac of the building to 2,0011 square feri----------------------------------- («7) JAMES ANDERST-NARROWS SALOON, 3380 SHORELINE DRIVE-PERMIT REVIEW James Anderst, Applicant, was present. Weinberger stated the City of Orono has issued a building permit to the Applicant to allow the additional remodeling of the Narrows Saloon w hich includes expanding the bar into the former Minnetonka Photo space, which is now vacant. This property is located in the B-1 Retail Sales Business District in which a Class II Restaurant is defined as a restaurant which serves intoxicating liquor or has live entertainment. Weinberger stated the expansion of the building requires the owner to obtain a conditional use permit since Class II Restaurants arc allowed by a conditional use permit. The applicant has made a formal application for a conditional use permit, but would technically be considered to be an after-the-fact application since the owner was permitted to proceed fonvard w ith the remodeling and expansion of the restrooms. Weinberger stated the proposed expansion meets all setback requirements for the B-l District, with no change to the footprint of the building except for the small expansion to the restroom ar^. Weinberger stated the expansion to the restroom is needed in order to make the restrooms handicap accessible. Subsequent to issuance of a building permit. Staff detemiined that a conditional use permit is Page 6 P -4