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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> • Monday,August 16, 2004 <br /> 6:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#04-3039 Proposed Revisions to Orono Zoning Code, continued) <br /> Rahn moved,Fritzler seconded,to recommend approval of the proposed revisions to Orono <br /> Zoning Code, Sections 78-1101 through 78-1210,as outlined in the August 11,2004 Planner's <br /> Report. VOTE: Ayes 5,Nays 0. <br /> CONSENT AGENDA <br /> *2. 04-3034 APERFECT CONSTRUCTION,LLC,ON BEHALF OF ROBERT P.MACK, <br /> 1580 SIXTH AVENUE NORTH—CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT <br /> There were no public comments regarding this application. <br /> Rahn moved,Leslie seconded,to recommend approval of a conditional use permit to allow <br /> an increase in the size of the berm at 1580 Sixth Avenue North, subject to the applicant <br /> meeting all of the City Engineer's requirements. VOTE: Ayes 5,Nays 0. <br /> *3 #04-3040 DEAN AND SHERRY LUNDBLAD, 1290 ARBOR STREET—VARIANCE <br /> There were no public comments regarding this application. <br /> Rahn moved,Leslie seconded,to recommend approval of a side street setback variance for the <br /> property located at 1290 Arbor Street, subject to the following condition: The existing <br /> turn around driveway shall be removed concurrently with the construction of the proposed <br /> garage and installation of the new proposed driveway. VOTE: Ayes 5,Nays 0. <br /> OLD BUSINESS <br /> #4. #04-3010 THEODORE CAPRA,3534 IVY PLACE—VARIANCES(6:08—6:29 p.m.) <br /> Theodore Capra,Applicant,was present. <br /> Gundlach indicated the applicant is requesting a hardcover variance to permit 30 percent hardcover <br /> within the 75'-250' zone where 25 percent is normally allowed and 49%currently exists and a <br /> conditional use permit to allow land alterations within the 0-75' zone, in order to construct a new <br /> residence on an existing lot. <br /> Gundlach stated the City Engineer has not visited the site but has reviewed the proposed grading plan <br /> and has concerns regarding whether restoration of the slope is necessary. Gundlach recommended the <br /> CUP portion of the application be tabled to allow the City Engineer to visit the site. Gundlach <br /> indicated the applicant is in agreement with tabling this portion of the application. <br /> Gundlach noted the applicant and the applicant's architect have met with staff numerous times <br /> since the June Planning Commission meeting to discuss alternative site plans in an attempt to <br /> PAGE 3 <br />