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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO CITY COUNCIL <br />MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 9,1995 <br />(#4 - i^2049 Chic Dwght/Fred Gunormson - Continued) <br />that the approval of the excavation to create a waUcout would possioly be precedent <br />setting. <br />Callahan asked the applicant if he had reviewed and approv ed the <br />the driveway, which was sodded. He is willing to proceed with the recornme^a^ns if <br />the lakeshore deck can remain. The applicant said it WM their mtentton <br />upkeep on the property. The rip rap has been found to be eroding and needs to be <br />reconstructed in order to save trees. <br />Chic Dwight commented that neighbors present at the Planning Commission meetmg <br />meeting and felt their inabUity to speak was unintentional, an ov rsight, and apologized <br />for the applicant's feeling of mistreatment. <br />ssiSspE <br />St He noted that the area was more than likely Hied in when the house was built and is <br />notin its natural state but was probably flat and built up to accommodate the spht-entty <br />Style home. <br />The anoUcant said the area where they ate asking for excavation for the walkout is on the <br />east end and receives very little Ught. Their purpose is to gain more Ught into the lower <br />level of the home with the walkout door. <br />KeUey asked and received confirmation that there is an entrance to the inside of the <br />residence from the screened porch. <br />«Wed if there were anv hardships for the requested variances. The appUcant said <br />S^rn » improve on the aesflietics of the home, to gain the e.xtta light into the <br />lower level, and to repair the deck.