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\ ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES FOR MAY 18,1998 -----=:----*. 'ir ^ . (#12) #2370 GARY O’KEEFE,. 1392 BALDUR PA3^ ROiU)- VARIANCE AND CONTHTIONAL USE PERMIT - 9:42-10:07 P.M. • • The Certificate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted, Applicant was present. Gaf&on rtported this is a request for variances for hardcover as well as a van^ce and conditional use penult for grading within 5' of a lot line for construction of a new rwidence to re^««.tte existing home on the property.' This is a confoiming lot as to lot area, and meets the 80/«wid standard for the LR-IC zone. Applicant proposes to tear down the house md garage, and replace it with a house that meets the lakeshore setback and side setbacks. The applicant proposes to lower the to? of the hiU, and ftis requires grading within the 0-75' and 75-250’ zones, todmg m the si e would result in fill from the new basement excavation bemg placed new the road to accomodate a new attached garage. The applicant proposes a walkout which requires excavation m the 0-75 zone. Gaffroa noted that staff recommends approval of a hardcover varianc** *>“1 b'cs^e of the mature Uees, it is difficult to recommend cutting down the hill. Staff also reconunends denial of the excavation to create a walkout based on past Oty practice and the goals and policies against shoreline topography changes as noted in the Comprehensive Plan. • • m ^ 1, .considered as a bluff. Mrs. O'Keefe said there is a hardship, as they need something on the south side of the lot to get to the garage, noting the topography of the site. Lindquist a^ked for any public comments. There were none. Applicant noted that grading in the 0-75’ zone wiil be necessm.to r^v^ the Pr^-t ^0^ “ problem is there will still be a --------- _ . present foundation is removed and the site brought back to match existing gra es ♦ ■ a !