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[ #• MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD JUNE 21, 1993 KENNETH FIGGE, 2004 SUGARWOOD DR - CONT. It was moved by Berg, seconded by Rowlette, to recommend approval of the request from Kenneth Figge, 2004 Sugarwocd Drive, to allow filling in the rear yard, subject to a conditional use permit applied for w'thin 60 days from approval for a comprehensive solution to the problem. Ayes 6, nays 0. It was moved by Lindquist, seconded by Smith, to recommend denial of the request from Kenneth Figge, 2004 Sugarwood Drive, of the installation of a sldewa'k to the front door from the street. Ayes 4, nays 2. Nolan and Peterson voted nay. Rowlette stated she would be willing to approve the sidewalk If it were presented in a more natural fashion and toned down. All agreed. Mabusth stated fne is net convinced that the Public Works Department would approve the portion of the structure located within the right-of-way. Nolan asked the builder if he would be willing to eliminate the half circle portion of the walk. Kramer stated if that is the only way to gain approval, he would agree. He said he did not design the walkway but was told it fits with the look of the improvements on the property. It was moved by Nolan, seconded by Rowlette, to recommend approval of the request from Kenneth Figge, 2004 Sugarwood Drive, to install a sidewalk from the street to the front door of the residence in a straight configuration, based on the clear opening through the front yard, the existing grade is suitable to the installation, and excessive grading will not be necessary, and the access drive is 12’ opposed to the allowable 20’. Lindquist suggested in the future sidewalks be on the original plans to be approved with the building permit. Vote: Ayes 6, nays 0. (#14) REPORT BY PLANNING COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE Nolan reported on Council action on i t«ms presented to them at their last meet Ing. (#15) OTHER ISSUES None