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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD APRIL 13, 1987 <br />#111.0 ROBERT MARTINSON <br />1840 SHORELINE DRIVE <br />VARIANCES <br />RESOLUTION <br />Due to a prior appointment, Applicant asked that this <br />matter be delayed until 8:30 P.M., in order to give him <br />the opportunity to be present for review. Council <br />delayed the application until the end of the Council <br />meeting ( 8 :40 P.M.) and applicant was not yet present. <br />Therefore, it was moved by A-tinq Mayor Callahan, <br />seconded by Councilmember rson, to table this <br />application until applicant be present. Motion, <br />Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br />#1117 WILLARD C. SHULL <br />1125 SPRING HILI. ROAD <br />VARIANCES <br />RESOLUTION <br />Mr. Shull was present for this matter. <br />City Administrator Bernhardson explained the request for <br />a variance to construct boat ramp tracks, six feet wide <br />and fifty feet long (approximately 20 feet of the track <br />will be on the land portion of the lakeshore). A <br />variance is required for hardcover and structure within <br />the 0-75' zone. It was noted that the track is a <br />tempnrary structure and will remain only during the <br />summer months and the boat will not be stored in the <br />Lakeshore yard during the winter. Planning Commission <br />recommended approval in addition to approving additional <br />footage of track in the lake if necessary. <br />Council member Goetten expressed concern regarding <br />setting precedents, allowing more than one track ramp <br />for more boats based on lakeshore footage (similar to <br />LMCD regulations), and voiced concern with alternative <br />of dredging and filling with rock. <br />Counci lmember Sime was concerned about the neighbors' <br />feelings r.egarUing this structure. <br />Zoning Administrator Mabusth stated that the <br />construction of the track ramp is an alternative to <br />dredging. She noted that at this particular site, the <br />neighbrr�; wi l 1 not be able to see the ramp. She <br />suggested that. staff could obtain acknowledgments from <br />the adjacent ent riei ght�ors. Tn regard to the concerr of <br />precedent settinq, she advised that unique hardships <br />must be found with each variances application and sought <br />further comment froin the City Attorney. <br />