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MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br />HELD MAY 17, 1993 <br />ZONING FILE #1824 -CONT. <br />Li 1•jequist reviewed Options #1 and #3 aligning the driveway <br />directly with the drive across the street and.said this is not <br />viable and Option #2 provides for too sharp of a turn into the <br />property. He said with their proposal they can back out onto Birch <br />Lane. <br />Peterson felt Option #2 was the most logical. <br />Liljequist noted with their proposal they would be reducing <br />hardcover to 20%. <br />Mabusth questioned whether the Commission would sacrifice <br />additional hardcover for safety concerns. <br />Rowlette said she would be wi 11 ing to al low an overage of <br />hardcover, but could not assure a future Planning Commission would <br />feel the same way. <br />Li ljequist indicated they· plan to remove the sidewalk and rocks on <br />the property. <br />Rowlette asked how many houses are on Birch Lane, and indicated the <br />majority of the garages on Birch Lane are setback at similar <br />setQacks. <br />Mabusth stated the applicants are also attempting to <br />ma tu re tree. She added she has not received comment <br />neighbors. She indicated a preference to Option #2 <br />hardcover would sti 11 remain below 25%. <br />save the <br />from the <br />and said <br />It was moved by Peterson, seconded by Berg, to recommend approval <br />of Application #1824 for Eric and Shelly Liljequist, 3490 Birch <br />Lane, approving a street setback variance for a detached garage, <br />as presented by the applicants. Ayes 7, nays 0. <br />(#7) #1826 ROBERT & ANN HENSON, <br />2166 SHADYWOOD ROAD - <br />VARIANCES -PUBLIC HEARING 9:18 -9:54 P.M. <br />The Affidavit of Pub I ication and Certificate of Mai I ing were noted. <br />Mr. and Mrs. Henson and Mark from Triple D, bui Ider, were present. <br />10