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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Tuesday,February 22,2005 <br /> 6:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#05-3087 Andrew and Marcia Freese,Continued) <br /> Gaffron stated he would need to know the turning radius of the driveway and noted that there needs to <br /> be a 15-foot straight out before it angles. Gaffron noted it currently comes out straight for ten feet <br /> before it angles. Gaffron stated it might be difficult to get a large vehicle in and out of the garage. <br /> Bremer inquired what the hardcover calculation is. <br /> Gundlach stated the hardcover as proposed with the revised plan presented tonight would be at 27.30 <br /> percent. <br /> Freese stated they would be willing to abandon the patio in the back. <br /> Rahn inquired whether there are two existing patio doors but no patios. <br /> Schneider stated there are two patio doors but no patios. <br /> Rahn commented it is likely that a patio would appear in the future given the two patio doors that <br /> currently exist and that the patios have been eliminated in order to gain the third stall on the garage. <br /> Rahn stated in his opinion a minimum patio should be constructed outside each door. <br /> Freese stated that was their original intent,but given the curve on the driveway,they have abandoned <br /> the patios. <br /> Rahn stated the applicant might want to look at some other options,but that he is in agreement with the <br /> proposed hardcover, a driveway that is workable, and a small patio off one of the doors. <br /> Freese stated he is agreeable to the 27.34 percent hardcover,meeting the requirements for the driveway, <br /> and constructing a small patio. <br /> Fritzler stated what is approved is only what is allowed. <br /> Rahn moved,Leslie seconded,to recommend approval of Application#05-3087,granting of a <br /> hardcover variance, average lakeshore setback variance,with the requirement that the hardcover <br /> not exceed the 27.34 percent that was granted in 1989,with the condition that the driveway will <br /> meet City Code and that some type of minimal patio be constructed off one of the patio doors. <br /> VOTE: Ayes 5,Nays 0. <br /> 9. #05-3088 MICHAEL KURUVILLA,850 WEST WAYZATA BOULEVARD, <br /> CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT,8:52 P.M.—9:15 P.M. <br /> Michael Kuruvilla,Applicant, was present. <br /> Curtis stated the property is located in the RR-1B, one family rural residential area, and consists of <br /> 6.404 acres. In April 1979, a conditional use permit for a daycare serving 30 students was granted to the <br /> PAGE 22 <br />