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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />MINUTES FOR AUGUST 24,1998 <br />(#5) #2390 DAVID RAHN, 1385 REST POINT ROAD - VARIANCE - RESOLUTION NO. 4144 <br />David Rahn was present. <br />City Council has reviewed this application at its July 27.1998 meeting and <br />Van Zomeren stated total hardcover would be 2.482.75 square feet or 31.3 percent noting the <br />amount of hardcover in the 0-75 ’ zone be credited against the hardcover in the 75 ’-250' setback. <br />Kelley questioned whether there might be a need for retaining walls along the slope of the driveway. <br />Goetten suggested a contractor be contacted to look at the property. <br />"^'^^ssary. it would be along the south side of the driveway and <br />would possibly require a foot and a half high retaining wall, noting he was a contractor for 15 years. <br />llJf^rmpH p??h ^ Stated he has serious problems with this application in that the Applicant was <br />informed at the time the residence was constructed that his future hardcover was Hmited Jabbour <br />that dtizans In the future ntight construct their residenclMo th?m1ximum <br />hfllrirnvp^Ip ^ '3'®*’‘'"I® request additionalhardcover for a garage because it has been stated that all people in Minnesota deserve a garage. <br />nn.?nnl^l! h “ Council about his plans for a future garage <br />no mg that his plans all along called for a garage to be built in the future. Rahn commented hfs <br />hardcover was not reduced by subtracting the amount in the 0-75' from the 75'-250' area until the last <br />comment anhe last City Council meeting before the Resolution was passL and he wasSti <br />believe he had 1.000 square feet of available hardcover after the residence was constructed. <br />Mayor Jabbour stated he was entitled to 25 percent hardcover. <br />thf nrnnnf Understands the City Council's position, but is in need of storage space noting <br />the proposed garage is smaller than the minimum standards for an average garage in Minnesota^ <br />building^*^^ construct a buildind pad and build a 20' x 20' storage <br />Van Zomeren stated the accessory structure cannot exceed the height of the principal structure. <br />Rahn commented he could construct it without a sidewalk to reduce hardcover. <br />Page 5 <br />1