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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> SEPTEMBER 18,2000 <br /> • #2612 Donald MacMillan, Continued) <br /> Bottenberg stated Staff has received a phone call from Bill Smith, 2585 Fox Street, in support of <br /> the project. <br /> City Staff recommends approval of the variance provided the building permit is not issued until <br /> the two parcels are legally combined. <br /> Johnston stated he does not have any comments regarding this application. <br /> There were no public comments. <br /> Smith inquired what the purpose of the storage building is. <br /> Johnston stated it will be used for storage of personal items,possibly a boat. Johnston noted <br /> there presently is no other storage buildings located on the lot at this time. <br /> Smith inquired whether any animals will be housed in the structure. <br /> Johnston stated it will not be used for animals. <br /> Kluth inquired what the hardship is. <br /> Smith stated there was a building there at one time. <br /> • Johnston acknowledged the building permit will not be issued until the two lots are legally <br /> combined. <br /> Stoddard moved,Hawn seconded,to recommend approval of Application#2612, <br /> Donald MacMillan,2550 Fox Street, granting of a variance to permit the construction <br /> of a 40 by 40 foot accessory structure between the principal structure and the street <br /> with the understanding the building permit will not be issued until the two lots are <br /> legally combined. VOTE: Ayes 7,Nays 0. <br /> (#10) #2613 JAMES AND DEBRA RENCKENS,3020 WATERTOWN ROAD, <br /> VARIANCE, 10:42 p.m.— 10:45 p.m. <br /> James Renckens,Applicant,was present. <br /> Bottenberg stated the Applicant is requesting a variance to permit the construction of a <br /> 24 by 36 foot accessory building between the principal structure and the street. The accessory <br /> building will be used for storage. The lot is approximately 460 feet wide and 1,170 feet deep. <br /> The residence sits approximately 678 feet from the street on the rear of the property. The <br /> accessory building will be approximately 40 feet from the side lot line. Location of the <br /> building 40 feet from the side lot line precludes its future use as a horse barn. <br /> Bottenberg stated the Applicant is proposing to landscape the area by the accessory building <br /> berm along the street,which will aid in screening the building from the street and the <br /> Sand <br /> PAGE 26 <br />