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• <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> MINUTES FOR JANUARY 19, 2000 <br /> • <br /> (#2553 Good Shepherd, Continued) <br /> Kluth noted Staff has recommended approval of this application. <br /> Smith suggested the Applicant try the soft light first. <br /> There were no public comments regarding this application. <br /> Hawn moved, Smith seconded,to recommend approval of Application #2553, <br /> Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 3745 Shoreline Drive, granting of a variance for <br /> signage square footage to allow a 40 square foot sign based upon the hardship <br /> demonstrated,with the understanding soft lights will be used to illuminate the sign, <br /> and if the lighting proves to be too bright,this issue will be reviewed and approved <br /> by City Staff. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0, Abstention 1; Kluth Abstained. <br /> Kluth indicated he abstained due to a lack of information regarding this application. <br /> Hawn inquired whether a variance was granted to the Calvary Church. <br /> Bottenberg indicated a variance was granted to the Calvary Church approximately five years ago. <br /> (#10) #2554 ANN AND GIL ANDERSON, 845 WILLOW DRIVE SOUTH, VARIANCES, <br /> 10:53 p.m. - 10:59 p.m. <br /> Ann and Gil Anderson, Applicants, were present. <br /> Bottenberg stated the Applicants are proposing to construct an 18 by 10 foot master bedroom <br /> addition to their residence. The addition will be constructed onto the side of their residence, <br /> which is currently located 36.5 feet from the front property line. The septic site is located <br /> 59 feet to the south of the residence. Structural coverage is not an issue in this application. <br /> The Applicant is seeking approval of a front yard setback variance. <br /> Hawn inquired where the addition was going, noting she is confused by the survey. <br /> Mrs. Anderson indicated the addition will be constructed on the south side of the residence, <br /> just opposite of the driveway. <br /> Weinberger indicated the survey was completed by a certified surveyor, but due to the size <br /> of the scale, it is sometimes necessary to break the survey lines. The Applicants are <br /> proposing to add a master bedroom addition to the side of the residence. Weinberger stated <br /> the addition should not adversely affect the adjoining neighbors. <br /> Smith inquired whether there are any other issues regarding this application. <br /> Weinberger stated the only issue is a variance to the front yard setback. <br /> Smith noted the Planning Commission has looked favorably in the past on other similar <br /> applications. <br /> • There were no public comments regarding this application. <br /> Page 25 <br />