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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> Monday,November 20,2000 <br /> • (#2634/2635 G & G HOLDING COMPANY, Continued) <br /> Smith inquired what the 1,777 square feet equates in terms of percentages. <br /> Weinberger stated that would be 37.4 percent. <br /> Smith stated the Planning Commission is basically approving new construction. <br /> Hawn stated the house,which is under the 1,500 square feet, is already over the amount of <br /> hardcover allowed for this lot. <br /> Nygard stated due to the utility and sewer easement,the Applicants are limited in the area where <br /> they could construct the parking area. <br /> Hurr stated if the same 42 foot measurement was used as on the adjoining property,the hardcover <br /> amount would be reduced to 27.9 percent. Hurr stated she was told by Gronberg that the distance <br /> is 33 feet and not 22 feet. Hurr stated the hardcover could possibly be under 30 percent <br /> depending on what survey number was used. <br /> Lindquist moved,Hawn seconded,to recommend approval of Application#2634/2635, <br /> 1122 and 1140 Loma Linda Avenue, permitting structural coverage in the amount of <br /> 1,237 square feet, and granting of a hardcover variance for hardcover in the 75-250' zone <br /> in the amount of 1,777 square feet,with the understanding that no additional hardcover <br /> will be permitted on this parcel. VOTE: Ayes 6, Nays 0. <br /> • Hurr noted the Applicants are not requesting any setback variances on this application. <br /> (Recess taken from 8:54—9:02 p.m.) <br /> Items 9, 10, and 11 were heard after Item No. 7. <br /> (#5) #2637 WILLIAM AND NADINE MCGUIRE,315 WOODHILL ROAD,VARIANCE, <br /> 9:03 p.m.—9:07 p.m. <br /> Luther Hockray, Property Manager, appeared on behalf of the McGuires. <br /> The Certificate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted. <br /> Weinberger stated the Applicants are requesting a variance to permit the construction of a <br /> 21.5' by 11.5' accessory structure between the principal structure and the front property line. <br /> The south lot line would be considered the front lot line by Orono Code. The accessory structure <br /> is proposed to be a tennis court pavilion,which will be located 135 feet from the front property <br /> line where the residence is located 285 feet. The proposed location for the accessory structure is <br /> adjacent to the existing tennis court. <br /> Weinberger stated the proposed location is the best spot on this property for this structure. A <br /> building permit was issued to construct the foundation of the pavilion with the understanding the <br /> variance application for the accessory structure may not be approved. <br /> • <br /> PAGE 17 <br />