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MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD JUNE 21, 1993 ZONING FILE #1831 - CONT. Engler stated he would like to ask his attorney prior to committing to an easement. He noted the area has been used by the City foi" many years without oroblems. He added they would prefer to remove a portion of the bituminous instead of the plastic, however, they realized the need to allow it to remain for City use. Nolan askeo if tney would consider the easement if the legal ramifications could be worked out, Mrs. Engler stated they nave worked we I i with the City in the past and would prefer to leave things as they are. Mr. Engler added they wouIc orefer not to encumber the property with an easement. Chair Schroeder askeo if it would be possible to reduce the proposal so a lot coverage variance would not be necessary. Mrs. Engler stated tn'^y nave a'reacy reduced the addition. It was moved by Rowlette, seconded by Lindquist, to recommend approval of Application oia31 for Edward Engler, 3450 Birch Lane, for variances to construct an addition to his existing residence, subject to all the hardcover removed as shown on the plan and with the added condition that a drainage plan be submitted with the building permit application. Ayes 7, nays 0. (#4) #1832 SCOTT A. MABUSTH. 740 NORTH BROWN ROAD - VARIANCE - PUBLIC HE'aRING 8:05 - 8:10 P.M. The Affidavit of Publication ano Certificate of Mai ling were noted. Scott Mabusth was present. Weckman explained the applicant seeks a variance to construct a 10x16’ shed in trie front of his principal residence. An existing shed will be removed. The shed will be set back 146’ from the street lot line. The hardship is the topography to the rear of the residence, and the only flat area is used for the septic system. Phil Nelson, surveyor, added the net increase is 32 square feet, no mature trees will be disturbed and very little grading will be required.