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- N1INU7CE5 OF THE . ' <br /> ORONO CITY COUNCTL 1VIEETING � <br /> _ Monday,October 10,2005 A <br /> 7:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#05-31=�=1=1ai:arxo:�xs=S:alann.,--Can�tin,��cl} <br /> Broitzman stated they have been. <br /> Sansevere inquired what the grading wotild Ue reduced to. - <br /> � Broitzman stated the grading would be reduced to approximately 1,000 to 1,500 cubic yards. Broitzman <br /> � indicated he would not lrnow the exact amount until the engineering is completed. Broitzman stated the <br /> height of the house has also been reduced by 2.5 feet by moving the house forward and would still <br /> conforni to the 30-foot height requirement. <br /> . Gaffron pointed out the deck would also need to nieet the average lakeshore setback. <br /> Mayor Peterson inquired whether there were any public cominents on this application. <br /> There were no public coniments regarding this application. <br /> Broitzn�an noted the amount of grading being pro�osed at the present tinze is for the house only and not <br /> the driveway. Broitzman stated the driveway would need to be engineered, Broitzman stated if tlie house <br /> is slid back any further,it would increase the amount of dirt that would need to be removed. � <br /> White stated he would lilce to see soine larger trees planted in the area where the other hees were <br /> removed. White coirunented the hees would also help to increase the value of the home. <br /> Broitzrnan stated he has been told by a number of real estate agents that they would remove the trees that . <br /> he did since they blocked the view of the lake. .' <br /> NicMillan stated it is the applicant's choice to plant trees in that area,noting that it is outside the 0-75' <br /> zone. <br /> Mu�hy concurred this application should go bacic to the Planning Cominission, and inquired�vhen Staff . <br /> would see real building plans rather than a.computer generated plan. Mur�hy stated this lot is�.�robably <br /> one of the last reinaining piistine spots on Lake Minnetonka aud sh•ongly reconunended that the applicant <br /> hire a qualified local architect to deterniine�vhat would best fit on this lofi, <br /> Broitzman stated the only issue that the Planning Con�unission had was the amount of fill,noting that the . <br /> vote was split on the motion. Broitzman stated he has coiicenis that the Plaruiing Conimission has <br /> different views on this application than the Council does and that he is not able to please Uoth Uodies. <br /> Sansevere pointed out the vote of the Planning Commission is a recommendation only and that it does noi <br /> guarantee the Council will vote the same�vay. Sansevere commented the City Council generally does <br /> concur with the recommendation of the P.lanning Cornmission. • <br /> �'��� �2 <br />