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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> Monday,April 15, 2002 <br /> 6:30 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#02-2762 Timothy and Mary Sweezo, Continued) <br /> Hawn commented it does not appear much will be gained by tabling this application since the <br /> Applicants have explored other options. <br /> Fritzler noted the new residence has an attached garage. Frizler inquired why the footprint for the house <br /> be angled so the northeastern corner be located closer to the existing garage. <br /> Sweezo stated he was told he needs to be ten feet from the existing garage. <br /> _ Smith indicated she would prefer this application be tabled. <br /> Hawn reiterated she still has a problem with the two oversized structures on this lot. <br /> Smith moved,Fritzler seconded,to table Application#02-2762,Timothy and Mary Sweezo, <br /> 4480 Watertown Road,to allow the applicant time to explore other options for location of the new <br /> residence. <br /> Kluth inquired whether the Applicant should be asked whether he would like his application tabled. <br /> Smith stated the Applicant has the option of having his application tabled or voted on. <br /> Kluth and Berg indicated they are in favor of this application. <br /> Rahn stated in his view this house could be relocated to better meet the setbacks. <br /> Hawn stated she has a problem with the accessory buildings. <br /> Fritzler and Mabusth stated they are opposed to granting the variances. <br /> Hawn stated the Planning Commission can either vote on this application or the Applicant can request <br /> the application be tabled in order to allow them additional time to work with Staff on relocating the <br /> house. <br /> Weinberger noted Staff has worked with the Applicant on his options for location of the residence. <br /> Rahn inquired whether the Applicants prefer the proposed location. <br /> Sweezo stated they do,noting they currently have a nice buffer from the road. <br /> Rahn stated he really does not want to see the Applicant have to redrill his well or put in a new septic to <br /> accommodate a different location for the house. Rahn noted Staff has reviewed this application and is <br /> recommending approval. <br /> Mabusth stated that Staff has worked with this Applicant on finding another location for the new <br /> residence,noting there is a rather nice screening from County Road 6 currently. <br /> PAGE 6 <br />