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' MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, January 10, 2005 7:00 o'jclock p.m. • ( #04 -3052 Eric Vogstrom, Continued) Essen stated the upper deck would probably not be'used for parties, but that in his view twisting the house has now given the applicant a clear view to his residence. i White inquired whether the house could be rotated slightly. Vogstrom stated he would prefer to look at the lake and not his neighbor's house and that he will attempt to re -orient the house slightly to help preseve his r neighbor's privacy. Vogstrom stated he did locate the garage on that lot to take advantage of the best view of the lake. Vogstrom indicated he also would like to preserve his privacy. White inquired how far off the lot line the Essen Jeff Essen stated their house is located approxii he also has been in favor of a variance on the h closer to his.property line and is larger than the runoff. is located. 20 or 25 feet from the property line. Essen stated -r, but the fact that the house is proposed 15 feet t stiucture is the basis for his concerns regarding McMillan inquired whether the City has received at grading plan on this project. Gaffron stated the City has not received anything that could be considered a final grading plan and that it would be required at the time the building permit is applied for. Gaffron indicated the Council could • require specific items relating to drainage. Vogstrom stated he did agree to the downspouts and gutters and that Essen has agreed to replace the shrubs and bushes in between the two homes to help with the privacy. Vogstrom indicated he would not be opposed to those two items being included in the development agreement. White moved to direct Staff to prepare a resolution to. accept the current revised plan submitted as part of Application #04 -3052, 2618 Casco Point Road, and to bring the resolution back for approval on January 24, 2005, with the inclusion of a requirement for the installation. of down spouts and grading plan. • Moorse recommended at the time the Council approves the resolution on the 240', a signed agreement should be in place for the tree replacement. White amended his motion to include the to the City concerning the tree replaceme Nays 0. indition that a signed agreement be submitted plan. McMillan seconded. VOTE: Ayes 3, PAGE 11