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MIHUTBS OF THE riAimilK: COMMISSIOH TING NOVEMBER 21r 1988 •J H I.ZONING PILE #1353-PIEBELKOEN CONTIN1 surrounding the pool. There would be a need for a sirall retaining wall on the lakeside edge of the pool patio. The retaining wall would also be utilized for the plantings. Mr. Anderson showed pictures of the pool from the lagoon to indicate that the pool was invisible from that point. Vegetation would also be used to screen the pool from view in those areas where it would be easily seen. Mrs. Fiebelkorn added that there was a possibility that 3/lOths of an acre be acquired from a neighbor. By so doing, it would alleviate the problem concerning the pool equipment storage shed. There were no comments from the public regarding this matter and the public hearing was closed. Planning Commission member Hanson asked when the Fiebelkorns moved to Orono. Mrs. Fiebelkorn replied they had moved to Orono in 1985. Hanson explained the need to preserve the watershed of Lake Minnetonka. Mrs. Fiebelkorn commented that their lack of knowledge has been very embarrassing. She said that the neighbors had been asking about the outcome of the situation. Mr, Fiebelkorn stated that he was just attempting to ii^i’rrove his property. It was moved by Planning Commission member Bellows, seconded by Planning Commission member Moos, to recommend denial of this application because of the lack of hardship. Motion, Ayes«6, Nays=0, Motion passed. #1355 KENNETH J. NESSELS 1245 IfOODHILL AVENUE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT PUBLIC HEARING 8sl0 P.M. - 8:25 P.M. The Affidavit of Publication and Certificate of Mailing were duly noted. The applicant was present for this matter. Planning Commission member Bellows asked why the point was made about the antenna being unrelated to the operation of Mr. Wessels' business. Zoning Administrator Mabusth answered that distinction was made because commercial transmitting cannot occur from residential property. She added that there had been a previous problem with a renter of an adjacent property who used his radio for business purposes. Orono citizen transmitting from hir property. Mr. Wessels Informed Bellows that amateur radio operation was a hobby of his. He would only transmit fcr a couple of hours on a weekend morning, as well as late in the evening and very early in the morning on weekdays. He assured the Planning Commission that the use would be entirely recreational, not commercial. Planning Commission member Brown asked for clarification 1^