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• FILE#07-3260 � 10 January 2007 `=' Page 1 of 3 � DaEe Ap�licAtion Received: 04-21-04 Date Application Considered as Complete: 04-28-04 60-Day Review Period Expires: 06-28-04 ' To: Chair Rahn and Planning Commission Members Ron Moorse, City Adiniiustrator From: Melanie Curtis, City Planner �n,� I" " Date: January 10, 2007 Subject: 07-3260,Roger O'Shaughnessy, 1265 Brackett's Point Road ✓ After-the-Fact Variance . ✓ Public Hearing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Zoning District: LR-lA, Single Family Lakeshore Residential,2-acre minimurn Lot Area: � 3.3 acres (144,491 s.f.) Application Summary: The applicant is requesting an after-the-fact variance to allow the existin 5' high wrought iron fence to remain where a maximum of 3.5' is allowed Staff Recommenrlation: Planriing Commission should consider the options listed within the staff re ort. Pertinent Zoning Ordinance Sections � � Sec. 78-1279. ✓ Sec. 78-1405. List of Exhibits Exhibit A - Application Exhibit B- Hardship Documentation Forni Exhibit C- Existing Survey Exhibit D- Proposed Plans and Elevations Exhibit E- Photos submitted by the Applicant . Exhibit F- Resolution No. 5195 . Exhibit G- Property Owners List Exhibit H- Plat Map Background . The property is located oii the western side of Bracicett's Point Road and has over 600' of lakeshore. In 2004 the property owner received approvals froin the City of Orono in � order to redevelop the property. Durin� a site inspection for a Certificate of Occupancy the Building Inspector, Bruce Vang and Planning Director, Mike Gaffron noted that a new fence had beeii constructed which exceeded the City's height standards. As the � property ovv�ler would like�lle City to consider letting the fence remaiii as constructed he has applied for an after-the-fact variance in order to do so. .