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r <br /> MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Monday,September 17,2001 <br /> 6:30 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#01-2702 Fine Line Design Group,Continued) <br /> Mabusth stated the problem is the velocity of the water and that, if possible, some retention should be <br /> provided to help slow the water runoff down. <br /> Behnke stated he would like this application to proceed to the City Council along with the drainage <br /> calculations. <br /> Hawn stated there should also be a strong recommendation to the Council that they review the <br /> drainage in this area. <br /> Rahn stated the lot area does have a direct bearing on the water runoff. <br /> Lindquist noted the Applicant is entitled to 1,500 square feet structural coverage on this property. <br /> Lindquist moved,Stoddard seconded,to recommend approval of Application#01-2702,Fine <br /> Line Design Group,3551 Livingston Avenue,granting a renewal of variances for lot area and lot <br /> width to permit the construction of a new residence on the lot,subject to the Applicant <br /> providing pre and post development drainage calculations prior to the City Council meeting, <br /> subject to the Applicant granting a ten foot drainage and utility easement,and further subject to <br /> compliance with all the other City Engineer's recommendations,with the strong <br /> recommendation the City Council review its options for alleviating the water drainage in this <br /> area,in particular on the Cuff property. VOTE: Ayes 6,Nays 1, Smith Opposed <br /> Smith stated she would prefer to have the Planning Commission review what steps will be taken by <br /> the developer in order to address the recommendations of the City Engineer prior to this application <br /> proceeding to the City Council. <br /> NEW BUSINESS <br /> (#4) #01-2706 RICHARD AND JANE STARK,815 PARTENWOOD ROAD,RENEWAL OF <br /> VARIANCES,7:31 p.m.—7:34 p.m. <br /> Richard and Jane Stark,Applicants,were present. <br /> The Certificate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted. <br /> Bottenberg stated the Starks have recently purchased this property and would like to renew the <br /> variances granted to expand and remodel an existing residence to include a four stall garage and <br /> additional living area. The variances were granted in 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000 for lakeshore <br /> setback to be located 34 feet from the lakeshore where 75 feet is required and for hardcover in the <br /> 0-75' setback where 20 percent is existing and 15.3 percent is proposed. <br /> Stark had nothing to add to Staff's report. <br /> PAGE 8 <br />