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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> Monday,August 17,2015 <br /> 6:30 dclock p.m. <br /> Curtis stated the City Engineer has reviewed them, revisions were made, and the Watershed District is in <br /> the process of reviewing them. <br /> Bill Brueggeman,Applicant, stated in the preliminary application regarding removal of the existing house <br /> and constructing a new home, Staff has advised them on how to proceed. The total amount of cut and fill <br /> required related to the conditional use permits winds up to be 1.6 cubic yards. Brueggeman stated if you <br /> take the entire area from the back of the house to the lake,that amounts to an 1/8�'of an inch over the <br /> whole back yard, so it is a minor amount of soil. <br /> Brueggeman stated they have proposed three different solutions to the Minnehaha Creek Watershed <br /> District as to where the cut could be done and have accepted their final recommendation. <br /> Chair Leskinen opened the public hearing at 9:07 p.m. <br /> There were no public comments regarding this app(ication. <br /> Chair Leskinen closed the public hearing at 9:07 p.m. <br /> Leskinen stated the application is preriy straight forward. <br /> Thiesse asked if they require permission to remove the proposed trees. <br /> Curtis stated the trees are proposed to be removed and will be done in conjunction with the building <br /> permit. Curtis pointed out the 75-foot line on the overhead. <br /> Thiesse asked if the neighboring property is a foot higher than this property. <br /> Curtis indicated it meets the RFPD. <br /> Thiesse asked if this property will be lower than the neighboring property. <br /> Brueggeman stated he does not remember what the current elevation of the neighboring property is. The <br /> existing house on the property is at 932.21'. The new elevation of the garage will be 933.5', meeting the <br /> requirement from the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District. <br /> Thiesse asked him if the floor is going to be two to three feet higher than the property. <br /> Brueggeman stated the existing floor of the house is at 932.21'. The new floor level will be 934' and the <br /> garage floor will be 933.5'. The garage floor will be approximately 1.3 feet higher. <br /> Landgraver moved,Thiesse seconded,to recommend approval of Application No. 15-3773,Bill <br /> Brueggeman on behalf of Steve Elliot, 1400 Baldur Park Road,granting of a conditional use <br /> permit,subject to Staff recommendations. VOTE: Ayes 6,Nays 0. <br /> Page 26 of 43 <br />