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ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING minutes for JUNE 15,1998 • •%((*4 - S2383 Christine and Gary Valerius - Continued) will require a variance for wetland credit and lot width. Lot 2 consists of 2.28 wth 1.93 being buildabjcv- Wetlqjids comprise a t jtal of 1.2 acres for Lots 1 and 2, which will require standard drainage and wetland easements. Council had directed that the new lot could be sewered. application has been made to the Watershed District for stormwater review . • • • . • * • . : • . • . • • • . Van Zomeren stated the e.\isting access to the site is a private dri\*cway ofToF Baysidc Road. The applicant needs to supply a well location map and a utility construction plan prior to ina p a approval. Christine Valerius stated she will be requesting a wetland credit. Valerius stated Hennepin County has approved the driveway access. Stoddard questioned the need for a lot width variance. Van Zomeren slated the combined lots fall five feet short of the required 400 feet for lot width. No additional land is aNailablc for aCquisit to avoid the need for a variance. Van Zomeren noted only Lot 2 would have lake access. There were no public comments. ion I • Lindquist moved, McMillan seconded, to approve Application #2383 for a two lot subdivision of the property located at 3750 Bayside Road that includes creating one new lot, a lot width variance and wetland credit per Staff recommendations. VOTE: Ayes 6, Nays . OLD BUSINESS: CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARINGS (#3) #2370 GARY O’KEEFE, 1392 BALDUR PARK ROAD ^ CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, 7:52 p.m. - 9:04 p.m. - VARIANCE AND Mr. and Mrs. O’KecFc were present. Gaffron reported that the Planning Commission previously reviewed the application at its May 18, 1998 meeting. Tlic applicant is requesting a hardcover variance as well as a variance and conditional use permit for grading w ithin five feet of a lot line and w ithin t ic - ? a 'cs ore protected area to permit construction of a new residence to replace the c.xisting residence. Gaffron stated the 0-75' protected area e.xists on both sides of the lot which might constilute hardship. • At its last meeting the Planning Commission recommended that the Applicant limit • • ^ the hardcover to 40% in the 75-250 setback, if possible, and to eliminate the walkout, ^ic Apph has submitted a revised site plan which reverses the layout of the house an c iminaks t ic wa ou , with some proposed changes to the driveway to reduce the hardcover. Ga rem smte a lar cova variance, a conditional use permit and variance for c.\cavation arc ^ta rccommen c limiting hardcover to 6765 square feet, with the allowable hardcover in the 7a-2a(Tzone linm 25% Gaffron noted the revised plan calls for 42.8% hardcover. If the 1> foot setback on both ends of the parcel is taken into account, the proposed hardcover would be around /o. In or cr g a variance, the Planning Commission must detenuine whether a hardship exists wit \ r^.gar side setbacks.