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r MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD ON MAY 19.1997 (#14 - #2238 Chic Dwight and Fred Guttonnson - Continued) Lindquist informed him that h is the intention of the Planning Commission to reduce hardcover in the 0-75' setback and any changes would include the loop driveway. Stoddard said he would support the driveway in the 0-7S' setback due to the configuration of the lot. He would recommend clutter be removed, gravel driveway to lake eliminated, and sheds removed. He noted the loop driveway cannot be seen. Hawn said she felt the applicant wants the loop driveway to park the RV. The applicant said he would park it elsewhere. Schroeder suggested the garage door be heightened to house the RV. The ^plicant said this could be done. Hawn sad she felt ii was inappropriate to house the RV on the driveway. Lindquist informed the applicant that the loop driveway would have to be eliminated before any further improvements are allowed. The applicant suggested tabling the application. Lindquist moved, Hawn seconded, to table Application #2238 to allow applicant to consider the loop driveway, garage^ and deck enclosure, and working with Staff on options. Vote; Ayes 7, Nays 0. (#15) #2241 KYLE HUNT AND PARTNERS, INC, 1185 FERNDALE ROAD WEST - VARIANCE - PUBLIC HEARING - 10:28-11:00 P.M. The AfBdavit of Publication and Certificate of Mailing were noted. The Applicants, Cheryl and Gary Costley, were represented by Kyle Hunt. Van Zomeren reported that the .887 acre property is located in the LR-1 A, one family lakeshore. Zoning District requiring two acres. The proposal requires variances to side yard, hardcover, and lakeshore setback for construction of an addition to the reudence under the existing deck for an exercise room, a third stall addition to the garage reducing the side yard setback to 19.1', and increa^g the 75-250’ hardcover 137.5 s.f. to 25.5%. Lindquist read a letter firom the neighbors, Bradley and Mary Bowman, expressing objection to the garage location. It was noted that the adjacent properties are located closer to the side property lines than that proposed by the applicant. Van Zomeren reported that the lot width measures 200' at the setback, 245' fi'omFemdale Road, 45' firom the west, 14 fi-om east, and 71' fiom the lakeshore. The builrfing pad is limited by the 26' separation requirement from the pond reducing the pad to approximately 92' in width. The property is further liniited by the location of a well in the yard.