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The dochs a"e floatin; docks individual slips. It appears the City oi Drone would object to reecvaj the hill which could provide additicnal parking <or the apclicart. Signage <or a Wishing pier and over-look would be needed. FINDINBS 1. Adjacent neighbor, Jaaes Kalker, Tanager Lake, sees added boat traffic a concern, raising issues of aesthetics and safety - density on snail lake; speed through channel frequently uncontrol1ed; water skiing is heavy, on weekends especially; last pair of slips are too close to channel. 2. Anenities offered per April 7, 1989 subnittal, copy attached. 3. Applicant believes present dock use is under-utilization of property. Distance of docks fro* channel to allow safe navigation is a consideration 5. Shoreline footage of Brown's Bay is accented by the narrow "finger" exten sion, to be calculated to show effect on over-all density. 6. Fencing of area is pres?ntly not under consideration, in spite of heavy un invited public fishing and unauthorized parking in asrina lot. 7. Signage aust be included to assist the public in identifying th.« aaenities being offered. 6. Fishing pier aay require a variance. All interested parties having been heard, the Public Hearinc was closed at 8:00 A. K. RZCOMMZKDATION At the 4-8-89 concittce meeting, it was moved by Hurr, seconded by Foster, to recommend to the Board that the Special Density Permit and new dock license application of Minnetonka Boat Works, Orono, be approved, the applicant to work with staff on the use of the last two slips at the channel, signage for the proposed fishing pier and over-look, review need for variance for the fishing pier along with determining its location, and soliciting Water Patrol comments on the application. . . .The Committee accepted a friendly amendment to the motion which would allow comments from the public up to the time of the Beard meeting. Motion carried as amended, Rascop voting nay.