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MINUTES OF. THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday,l April 9, 2007 <br />• 7:00 of clock p.m. <br />• <br />(14. #07 -3271 JUDSONM. DAYTON, 825 <br />three units per acre. In the event that the <br />must demonstrate the capability for two 5 <br />Gaffron stated hardcover is not expected to be an <br />approximately 7,500 square feet of hardcover all( <br />coverage limits do not apply, as each lot exceeds <br />Average lakeshore setback has the potential to be <br />on Lot 2 is about 175 feet from the lake. The exi; <br />of Lot 4 is also about 175 feet from the shore. It: <br />175 feet from the shore. This requirement could 1 <br />which would avoid concerns about floating avera <br />defined by a line between the house on Lot 2 and <br />than 400 feet from the lake. This would place the <br />feet from the shore. <br />CRYSTAL BAYROAD SOUTH, Continued) <br />cannot connect to municipal sewer, each new lot <br />capacity septic systems. <br />e for the proposed lots as each lot is allowed <br />ice in the 75 -250 foot zone. Structural lot <br />acres. <br />ome an issue for Lots 1, 3, and 4. The existing home <br />ing Lakeshore residence in Little Orchard directly east <br />)llows that the homes on Lots 3 and 4 should also be <br />e established as part of the subdivision approvals, <br />e setbacks. The average setback for Lot 1 would be <br />he house at 3051 Farview Lane, which sits back more <br />allowable building site on proposed Lot 1 about 290 <br />The wetlands on the site will be subject to the appropriate buffer requirements and conservation <br />easements. Portions of the site are heavily wooded and portions are quite open. The existing barn and <br />pasture areas visible from Old Crystal Bay Road add to Orono's rural character, as do the wooded <br />backdrops behind them. It would be appropriate that development of this site be subject to the <br />principals of Conservation Design, identifying the important aesthetic and ecological elements of the <br />site and establishing a program for their preservation. <br />Proposed Lot 2 contains a residence, a caretaker <br />apartment. The caretaker house was granted a c <br />in 1986. In 1992, the then 4,432 square foot hor <br />square feet, where the Oversize Accessory Struc <br />foot building. Also in 1992, a conditional use pi <br />caretaker apartment in the barn. <br />Gaffron stated there are a number of issues outl <br />that there are conservation design elements that <br />Conservation Design. <br />Winston stated the lot lines would be rearranged <br />the property would remain two lots with slightly <br />3. Winston stated there are some accessory stru( <br />significance. <br />Winston stated in his opinion it is not necessary <br />this development given that the property owner <br />Winston stated he did write a letter to Hennepin <br />point concerning the access. Winston stated he <br />County is not troubled by the two existing acces <br />made to the driveway, such as relocating the dri <br />Winston stated the two accesses would allow be <br />P <br />louse, and a large horse barn with a caretaker <br />riditional use permit for guest house use and additions <br />e barn was granted a variance to expand to 5,168 <br />ordinance would have allowed only a 3,000 square <br />mit was granted for renovation and use of the <br />.ed in the report for consideration by the Council and <br />t ould be identified and subject to the principals of <br />that basically the two lots in the southern portion of <br />Brent lot lines and a fourth lot being added near Lot <br />;s that they would like to retain for historical <br />discuss in great detail all the issues associated with <br />-nds to preserve this area as is for as long as possible. <br />)unty but that he has not heard back from them at this <br />> been informed by Mark Gronberg that Hennepin <br />> but that they would like to see some improvements <br />Nay monuments to provide a better view and safety. <br />r circulation on the site as well as better emergency <br />E 13 of 22 <br />,I I <br />