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ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br />MINUTES FOR JULY 20,1998 <br />(Kirk Otteson, continued) <br />Ur .quist stalW lMh^pl5!feftyi$ ov.er hardcover limit. aresffHHi^should be placed against the <br />properly restric|il(j7urther hardcover. Hawn noted agreement. <br />Stoddard^nended his motion by adding the stipulation that no additional hardcover will be allowed on <br />this prd^rty. <br />Shirl^ Wickman stated the Planning Comr-’ssion is Inconsistent in tlw applying of hardcover <br />restrictions and perhaps should consider aao^ ng a blanket policy toJpndle future hardcover <br />requei <br />Sloddar^^^d the Planning Commission and City Council have^ld a joint meeting to discuss <br />hardcover i^^ggts, and the concensus was to be more cons^^livq in granting variances to <br />hardcover. <br />Chair Smith commente^^?F^i^a^hip aspects of Ih^property warrant additional discussion and <br />review by the Planning CommisslOT?*i^^rall th^J^nning Commission Is trying to honor the existing <br />codes on the books and to be as consIsten^Jji^Ssible. Chair Smith said it is the Planning <br />Commission’s Intent to put those propertv^wier^Jl^iiticc who have exceeded the hardcover limit <br />by re^tncting additional hardcover. <br />Otteson stated he understi le stipulation. <br />Hawn moved, Lin^l^^st seconded, to add a stipulation to the motion calling for no further <br />hardcover for the property located at 710 North Arm Drive. VOTE ON AMENDMENT AND <br />MOTION: Ayes 6, Nays 0. <br />{U2) 2370 GARY O'KEEFE, 1392 BALDUR PARK ROAD - VARIANCES AND CONDITIONAL USE <br />PERMIT, 6:55 p.m. - 7:13 p.m. <br />Mr. and Mrs. Gary O’Keefe were present. <br />Gaffron reported that the Planning Commission previously reviewed the application at Us May 18 and <br />June 15,1998 meetings t he Planning Commission recommended the Applicants limit hardcover to <br />25 percent^ the combined 75'-250' and south 0-75’ zones. The Applicants were also requested to <br />submit a revised grading pla-A <br />Gaffron stated the Applicants have submitted a revised plan calling for a total hardcover of 5.725 <br />square feet which meets the Planning Commission’s recommendation from the last meeting. The <br />revised plan calls for a newly constructed one-story home with an attached three stall garage, and the <br />Applicants are requesting a variance to the hardcover to add an additional 300 square feel of <br />which would yield final hardcover of 6,025 square feel or 26.3 percent. Minor grading Is proposed in <br />the north 0’-75’ zone to blend contours from old foundation to new home. The grading <br />plan needs to be further defined if revisions are still planned along the north 0-75 lot line. The <br />Applicants are also proposing to construct an optional retention pond in the south 0 -75 zone for <br />potential mitigation of additional hardcover. <br />Gaffron commented this new proposal meets the Planning Commissions recommendations from the <br />prior meeting, and Staff is comfortable with the revised plan. <br />Gaffron noted Resolution No. 2831 adopted back in 1990 granted variances to this property and <br />contained language in the resolution which led the Applicant to conclude that he was entitled to more <br />Page 2