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• <br />MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, November 10, 2008 <br />7:00 or'clock p.m. <br />(5. - #08 -3384 CITY OF ORONO — <br />STRUCTURE CODE CHANGE <br />Mattick stated his office did review the code amendment and that this code change hinges on the <br />definition of a lakeshore lot. Mattick indicated if Staff prefers the language "consistent with the <br />principal structure," that he would not be opposed to revising it. <br />Gaffron stated there are at least five different <br />does need to arrive at a definition of a lakesh <br />Rahn asked why this is just being limited to la <br />Turner stated the code provision applies to <br />Gaffron stated there are different standards <br />Mattick concurred that a definition of <br />Gaffron pointed out that similar quality is <br />room for interpretation at the staff level. <br />es of lakeshore lots in the City and that Staff <br />lot. <br />lots. <br />lots smaller than two acres. <br />lakeshore lots for where a building can be located. <br />lots should be arrived at. <br />ve and that the word consistent leaves some <br />Mattick stated this code change started with metal pole barns being erected, and that if the word <br />identical is used, it could require the person to construct an accessory structure out of expensive <br />materials in order to match the house. <br />•Gaffron stated if the roofing and siding materials are different, having the same color scheme <br />would be helpful in keeping it consistent. Gaffron noted this ordinance change was prompted by <br />a pole barn that was actually constructed a distance away from the principal structure but is <br />located close to the neighboring house. <br />McMillan asked if this code change would be applied to the pole barn that was the impetus for the <br />code amendment, whether that particular pole (barn would have been constructed in the same <br />manner. <br />Turner stated there are instances where the mc� <br />Bremer suggested the language same or <br />be used. <br />Gaffron suggested the word complimentary <br />Mattick stated complimentary can be subj <br />may not be able to be matched. <br />quality and appearance exterior building materials <br />used. <br />White suggested this item be tabled to allow Staff to come up with a definition for lakeshore lots <br />and different language concerning building materials. <br />Bremer moved, Murphy seconded, to table Application #08 -3384, City of Orono, Accessory <br />Structure Code Change. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />Page 9of13 <br />