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• 0 MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, April 24, 2006 7:00 o'clock p.m. (6. #05 -3136 TROYBROITZMAN,1860 DRIVE, Continued) though this is contrary to what they were hearing this evening. He objected to lights sweeping across his home coming and going and urged council to require additional landscaping. l Morris Nelson, 1900 Shoreline Drive, stated that something needs to be designed that fits on the property rather than being pushed off on the neighbors' lots. He believed something more reasonable could be proposed, rather than trying to shoehorn something in that does not fit the size or character of the lot and will adversely impact the values of all neighbors' properties. Murphy asked what the long range plans were for the ancillary buildings in the back of the properly. Broitzman stated that he planned to remove the !old garage after construction and had no plans for additional buildings at this time. . Gaffron pointed out that the applicant would an additional 1200 s.f. White asked whether the applicant could be al driveway which runs straight into the home ra neighbors. bly be allowed an accessory structure of up to -d a deeper cut through the lot to create a than sweeps across the lot causing impacts to the Mayor Peterson stated that this structure does not fit the land, nor does the massing of the structure fit on a narrow lot without adversely impacting all of the neighbors. Sansevere commented that he would support a driveway which would have less impact on nei McMillan stated that the applicant has maxed e straight up vertically. She maintained that she N has asked for than expect the neighbors to give wants. She stated that the neighbors should not White suggested that if the applicant would driveway would disappear. Nelson pointed out that the applicant had a removing the trees in front of his property. Broitzman stated that he could work with ai side to force drainage in a certain direction. to allow the applicant to come straight in on a ything out from setback to setback including Id rather see him give up a bit of the space he their rights in order for him to get what he asked to carry the burden of his size. iminate one garage stall, the whole need for the side Sansevere reiterated that it is not the neighbors' applicant must address the drainage on his own Sansevere stated that he would not support usin and again urged the applicant to adjust the wide. removed a buffer to County Road 15 by neighbor to ask them if he could add fill on their -- responsibility to carry his burden. Either the property or downsize the footprint of his home. the neighbors to solve the applicant's problems i of his footprint. PAGE 5 of 10