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\fINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD ON MAY 20, 1096 The Affidavit of Publication and Certificate of Mailing were noted The Applicant, Karla Spooner, was present. Mabusth reponed that the application is for hardcover and lakeshore setback variances for improvements to a lakeside deck The e.xisting deck consisting of 650 s f of hardcover would be removed, along with 37 s f of connecting brick walkway, and replaced with a grade level granite patio I’x?' step will extend from both sides, and l'x24’ step will extend at the lakeside The existing hardcover of 4,140 s f is proposed at 3,851 s f, for a reduction of 298 s f in the 0-75’ setback Mabusth noted that the property is I 2 acres of which half is located in the 0-75 setback. A 4x6' cement pad is proposed being located 50' from the lake at the base of the stairs for use of outdoor cooking The deck is 26’ from the lake The proposed patio would be 40’ from the lake The proposal would result in an overall improvement in reduction of hardcov er The applicant said they were willing to give back in hardcover to replace with what is suitable for the property Peterson said he saw the proposal as an improvement to the existing conditions and to the lakeshore itself There were no public comments. Lindquist voiced his approv al of the proposal. Mabusth informed Smith that the shoreland regulations allow for stairs and pad Spooner said the steps are not an access to lake but to replaceloose stone steps adjacent to the house. Lindquist moved, Smith seconded, to approve Application #2133 as recommended. Vote; Ayes 5, Nays 0 (#4) #2134 ROBERT CHARLES ALBRECHT, 1810 SHADYVVOOD ROAD VARIANCES - PUBLIC HEARING 8:04-8:26 P.M. The Affidavit of Publication and Cert'ficate of Mailing were noted The Applicant was present