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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCII. MEETING HELD JULY 22, 1985. PAGE 4 It was moved by Councilmember Grabek, seconded by Mayor Butler, to allow the retention of the back-up area and have a second -story screen porch with a patio underneath as long as it is outside the 75' zone. And anything within the 0-75' setback must be removed, except the sidewalk, which ir.fringes the 75'zone by 18", be allowed to remain. Motion, Ayes (5), Nays (0). 3444 Eastlake St. - Mayor Butler repeated her statement as in the previous lot, and that the City must give a little to gain the results intended when these lots were created from commercial to residential property. Asst. Zoning Administrator Gaffron explained the applicants' wish to install a floating deck in place of the concrete patio. Gaffron stated that the driveway and back-up area is essentially the same as the previous lot. Mr. i Mrs. Dean Monge stated that when they bought the property from Mr. Asplund, they were unaware of these problems. They also stated that the patio and walks are valued at $2500, which is included in their mortgage. Mr. Asplund stated that he was unaware of the problem at the date of closing. However, Asst. Zoning Administrator Gaffron stated that he has documentation contrary to Mr. Asplund's statment. Mayor Butler suggested approving a minor degree of encroachment within the 75' setback to allow a patio. Councilmember Grabek stated that there should be some flexibility because of the shoreline and suggested that a 10'x23' patio be created within the inset of the house. Mrs. Monge stated that by putting a patio up by the house, the would lose the sun until late afternoon. Regarding the floating deck, City Engineer Cook stated that originally it would not be hardcover, but it would create a monitoring problem to assure that it is not changed in the future creating hardcover. It was moved by Councilmember Frahm, seconded by Mayor Butler, to table the matter until the August 12th Council meeting, for Mr. Asplund to put together a plan for Council approval. Motion, Ayes (5), Nays (0). #932 WARD EDWARDS 2474 CARMAN STREET VARIANCE - RESOLUTION This matter was tabled unt i I the next Council meet ing per the applicant's request.