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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 24.1994 <br />(#8 - Item #1974 - Corbin - Continued) <br />Hurr also noted that the area between the tuck>under garags and the driveway is listed as <br />beinggrass. The applicant confirtned that the area in front of the garage door is cement <br />This would add more hardcover to the percentages now listed. <br />During discussion. Cook said that no new watts would be needed if the driveway was <br />removed. Hurr said that the time limit of five years would be diffiwh to track. Jabbour <br />commented that financial obligation cannot be a Actor in determinii^ hardship, and noted <br />money could be saved if the work was done at the same time as the retaining watts. <br />Jdbbour moved, Cioetten seconded, to approve Resolution #3487 for a conditional use <br />permit for Tyler Corbin at 4685 North Shore Drive with the condition of removii^tte <br />driveway bi the 0-75' zone per the Planning Commission recommendation. The appficam <br />has the option to remove said driveway now or be given a one-year grace period <br />requiring the applicam to post one-and-t-half times the cost of removal. Ayes 4. Nays 0. <br />(#9) #1978 WESTONKA INTERVENTION PROJECT, 2380 SHADYWOOD <br />ROAD <br />Mr. Hesshurg, Director of Westonka Intervention Project was present. <br />Callahan reported the project is looking to begin a shelter for battered women and thefr <br />children at the old Grace Baptist Church buildiiig in Navarre. The shelter would consist <br />of nine sleepily rooms for mothers and their children. The average stay is 17 days. <br />Counscfiqg would be provided. <br />The present zoning code does not pemut such a use. The applicant is requestu^ an <br />amendment be made ofthe zoning code. The Planning Conmnsrion said the pr <br />use has merit at this location. <br />Callahan asked Mr. Hessburg about the project's application with the City of Mound to <br />use the Our Lady-of-the-Lake Convem for a sheher Hessburg reported the Mound <br />Planning Commission catted for a puirfic hearing because of the location being within 3(Xy <br />of a residential area. 12 Citizens voiced fear ofviolence and a possible decrease in <br />piopeity value if such a shdter was located there. Even though the projert presented <br />dau to n^e those fears, the Mound Council said the site was inappropriate for a <br />•m M. *shelter and would check into other zonii^ p <br />Jabbour said this site appeared to be an appropriate location for a shelter. Goetten <br />agreed but was concerned with chan^g the zoning code. Hessburg noted the school <br />districts of Westonka, Orono. and Minnetonka all have service near the area to bus <br />children to their schools. The location is also convenient for shopping and other bus <br />services.