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MINUTES OF THE <br /> � ORONO PLAI�TIVING COM1VtISSION MEETING <br /> ' Monday,Mnrcli 21, 2005 <br /> 6:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> (�05-3094 Bolil�nd/C1lviti Presb��ferin�i Chiircli, Conti�iueci) <br /> Gaffron reconunended tlie Pl�uning Coinmission give tlie applicant son�e guid�nce oti lot sizes as it <br /> relates to this development. <br /> There were no public couulients reg�rding this �pplication. <br /> Rahn stated he prefers combining Lots 8 and 9 into one lot and providing access to Lot 10. Rahn stated <br /> he also has some issues with Lot 1. Rahn indicated he would lilce to keep the lot sizes at a niinirnuuz of <br /> 14,000 square feet, which would Ue similar to the neigllboring��rcels, and to retain the wetland. <br /> Rahn inquired whether the applicant has considered what type of�onding is necessaiy. <br /> Mollis indicated he has discussed that issue�vith Staff and that they have not an•ived ai any definite <br /> plans at this tiine relating to the stonziwater drainage on this site. <br /> Jurgeils stated he also would prefer a ininimum lot size. Jurgens inquired whether these lots would Ue <br /> walkouts. <br /> Mollis stated not all the lots would be walkouts and that preservation of the t�ees in tlie Uacic of the site <br /> is important as well as planting new trees and the creation of a bernz. <br /> Jurgens indicated he prefers access onto Willow but that he is hesitant to add driveways to Willotiv. <br /> Jurgens conunented he does have sonie concerns relatuig to the wetlands and drainage for ihis site and <br /> the need for sorne ponding,rvllich may leave Lot 3 uilbuildable. Jurgens suggested the applicant <br /> co�lsider oUtaining additional laiid fi•om the cllurch. <br /> Berg inquired whether there would be access from Highway 12 onto Willow. <br /> Jurgeizs siated the only access points on the new Highway 12 coiYidor are Highway 6 and uear Wayzata. <br /> Gaffion stated there are approximately eight to ten drivewlys onto Willow. Gaffron stll:ed acquisition <br /> of the Willianlsoil property would l�elp alleviate the driveway situatioii. <br /> Jurgens pointed out the road could be relocated soufih and t11e wetland initigated. Jurgens inquired <br /> whether additional land could Ue lcquired from the church. <br /> Mollis indicated he h�s ziot discussed that with the cliurch. <br /> Gaffron sCated ihe developer might not be able to tnitigate ihe wetland offsite. <br /> Jurgens stated v�riances might be needed for tlie lot widtli. <br /> R11ui suggested a minimum lot size of 1�,000 square Peet. <br /> PAGE 18 <br />