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MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING CX)MMISSION <br />MEETING HELD ON MAY 15. 1995 <br />(#10 - #2017 William Hibbs - Continued) <br />Mabusth reported that the apphcaat was before the Planning Commissioo a few yean ago <br />for a proposed enpansion of the residence. The application was dented by the Planning <br />Commtsiion due to the excessive amoum of hardwvtr. The hardcover issue involved <br />structural and non-structural hardcover. <br />-illThe current proposal involves the r( <br />residence and replace with a 23 5’x44.3 ’. 2-1/2 story addition. The driveway wouw De <br />relocated off of Fagersioss Road. Two accessory structures will be removed, and a new <br />driveway will be installed. The new access has been a(^>roved by the Engineer. <br />Mabusth explained how side setbacks work on ewner lots; 15' setback is rMpiired off <br />Webb Street, and 33* is proposed. 30* is required for a front street setback. There will be <br />23'setback from Fagemess Point Road. Mabusth noted that if the structure was to be <br />moved to the north to meet required 30* setback, more excavation would be retpitred. AM <br />improvements result in hardcover reductions. <br />Lindquist asked how close the deck is to the road. Mabusth said the deck is located about <br />l5’-20'. <br />In reviewing the information, the structural corerage is reduced by 3% and is proposed at <br />23%. The hardcover reduction is 18%; reducing it to 31.97% in the 75-25(7 setback area. <br />Setbacks are improved. <br />Peterson commented that the proposal is a nugor improvfiSient to the lot and the structure. <br />There were no public comments. <br />Nolan asked if the shed on the property would be removed and received an affir <br />reply. <br />ll^ll <br />Smith asked that the yard be cleaned up and stuff removed. The applicant said it would be <br />done after construction is completed as there was no place to store anything now. <br />Mabusth reported that applicant advised that there will be no retaining wall to the west <br />adjacent to garage but graduated landscaping. <br />Mabusth asked applicant if he considered moving the structin^ to meet the 30' setback. <br />Hibbs re^jxmded that this would require removal of a large Hackberry tree and would not <br />want to lose the tree.