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TO: Mayor Butler <br />Mark Bernhardson, City Administrator <br />Orono Council Members <br />Planning Commission Members <br />FROM: Michael P. Gaffron, Assistant Zoning Administrator <br />DATE: July 16, 1986 <br />SOBJt 41042 Thomas Maxwell, 3685-3725 Watertown Road <br />Conditional Use Permit - Public Hearing <br />Zoning District - RR -IA, 5-acre Rural F:sidential <br />Application - <br />Request for conditional use permit for guest house use of second <br />existing residence, in conjunction with combination of 2 parcels <br />of + 5 acres each into a single parcel. <br />Exhibits - <br />A - Application <br />B - Plat Map <br />C - Property Owners list <br />D - Survey <br />E - Letter from Arlie Thorpe <br />F - Staff memo of 6/12/86 <br />Existing Situation - Please see survey, exhibit D <br />Property A (Maxwell) is 4.58 acres including roadways, 4.39 acres <br />excluding roadways. Property B (Thorpe) is 5.63 acres including <br />roadways, 5.43 acres excluding roadways. Both properties contain <br />existing houses. The house on property A does not meet fr_,t yard <br />or west side yard setback requirements. The house of property B <br />does not meet the front yard setback requirement. There is an <br />existing barn/shed straddling the two properties, which is used <br />by property A. Maxwell and Thorpe are relatives. <br />Original Intent - <br />Maxwell wishes to reconstruct and or enlarge the existing barn to <br />be suitable for housing 6 horses. <br />Code Requirements - <br />1. Horse barn must be 150' from neighboring properties. <br />Currently there is no setback with the existing barn. <br />2. Allowed number of horses on Parcel A is 2 (3 acres for <br />let horse, 1 acre for each additional horse). <br />3. Allowed number of horses on Parcel B is 3. <br />4. Allowed number of horses if A and B are combined into a <br />single 9.82 acre lot (excluding roadway) is 7 horses. <br />5. M.nimum lot area per residential building - 5.0 acres. <br />