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Ol 08010 A113 To: Mayor Butler Mark Bernhardson, City Administrator Orono Council Members C��t From: Jeanne A. Mabusth, Zoning Administrator ON'13 1i!1�103 Date: July 19, 1985 Subject: #937 Wharton Sinkler & Margherita Gail Harris, 2195 French Lake Road - Variance Zoning District - RR-lB Pertinent Ordinances Section 10.02 (5) def. animal unit - 3 goats - 1 unit ;'ection 10.28, Subdivision 4 (A) (refer to Section 10.20, Subdivision 3(K)) setback for barns required 150' from nearest lot line Also review Section 10.03, Subdivision 18 B - barns must be setback 150 feet or more from nearest off -site residence Application Per Section 10.28, Subdivision Setback Variance For Barn requited = 150' proposed = 62' to edge of proposed = 128' to nearest variance - 22' List of Exhibits 4(A) right-of-way/variance - 8b property line across Willow Dr Exhibit A - Application Exhibit B - Plat Map Exhibit C - Property Owners List Exhibit D - Survey Exhibit E - Elevations The applicants have recently moved from California and have purchased a new home within Johnston's French Lake Plat developed at 2 acre rural densities. They propose construction of an animal shelter 12'xl6' to house their 2 pet goats. Per Section 10.20, Subdivision 3(K) 2 acres are re- quired per 1 animal (goat or sheep) unit. The goats are waiting in California for their shelter to be built. Unfortunately, staff had to advise of the required setback for animal barns from property lines. The applicants note that the lot is 152 feet at the widest point_. A barn could never be constructed to meet the 150' .setback but per Section 10.03, Subdivison 18(B) the barn is 150 feet or more from the nearest off - site residence. Planning Commission recommends approval of the 22' variance setback for the proposed 121xl6' animal shelter for Wharton Sinkler and Margherita Gail Harris to house their two pet goats fused on the hardship cf the narrow lot width at a maximum width of 152 feet.