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MINUTES Of THE OHONO PLANNING CXHELD ON MAY t«M:i s vi :ij,MEETING <#•> #1915 GEORGE APTLERAIJH 4109 HIGHW CONTINUATION OF PURUC HEARING lit ROAD - VARIANCES Chair Schroeder noted that the Orti6catc of Mailing and the Affidavit of PnMication were on 6le with the City. Mabusth discussed the suff report and reviewed the options available to the Planning Cdmniissioo. Rowlette and Nolan sUted that they would like to see addition il reduction of hardcover within the 0-75 setback area. Chair Schroeder noted that there should not be any plastic located in this area and the second access stain in the 0-75 and they were looking for additional hardcover reductions. George Applebam staled he needed the second waUcwiqr to get his lawn nower to the different laveb and also he has elderly patents who have ^fficulty with steps. Nolan stated that it would still be possible to puU the lawn mower over grass, and Mr. Applebaum concurred that would be passible. He discussed other areas of hardcover he was willing to remove. The cost of maintainiag the boat house was discussed. Rowlette stated she feh that the applicant should reduce the amount of hardcover and the amount of the other variances, and she felt the request should be tabled. Discussioo ensued regarding the amount of hardcover on the lot. Ntdan staled that he felt this was a very intensely developed lot, aiNl he would like to see the amount of hardcover reduced. Chair Schroeder noted this was a puMic hearing, but no one wished to address the Commissioo. Applebaum sUted that they were not doing any constnictioii in the Muff area and Mabusth illustrated this area on the survey. She stated that the concerns were the visual impact and potential for erosion atul the construction was within the required setback area. Chair Schroeder commented that be felt the hardcover was the main issue and he would like to see it reduced ugnificantly so that it was closer to the ordinaime requirements. Applebaum inquired if removal of the deck by the boat house would help and Nolan ded affirmatively, and noted that would be moving in the right direction. It was moved by Schroeder, seconded by Lindquist, to recommend approval of #1915 Variances for George Applebaum at 4109 Highwood Road, with the provision that the boat house deck be removed in addition to areas #11 and #12 and tte plastic underlinen because the steep topography has created undue hardship for the applicant. Ayes 5. nays 0. Rowlette stated she felt more hardcover reduction should be done and was not comfortable forwarding the request to the City Council. (#7) #191S JAMES K. AND JULIE ANN LYNCH-DANIELS, 1225 ORONO OAKS DRIVE • RENEWAL CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND VARIANCE - CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING Gaffioo reviewed the staff report and stated that staff recommended approval of the request for renewal of a wetland setback variance and conditional use permit for