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, ; ` `. - �. !_ i . t'� - � , � <br /> A�IINUTES OF THE <br /> � ORONO CITY COUNCII,MEETING <br /> Monday,Nlay 14,2007 � � <br /> 7:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#d7-3251 Mandeep&Leisa Sodhi, Continued) . <br /> White asked whether some of the hardcover is necessary to deal with the water issues. <br /> Tumer stated the lakeside steps were planned in 2001 to consist of-199 square feet but were constructed at <br /> 238 squa.re feet,with a major reduction of hardcover in the reaz eritry azea. When the new deck and stairs <br /> are added together,it is appro�mately the same amount of hardcover as the old deck and the new back <br /> � patio increases the hardcover. Turner noted the landscape fa,bric is not included in the hardcover <br /> , calculation. � <br /> McMillan stated given the layout of the lot,in her view there is a hardship for the five foot setback for the <br /> deck and that the patio is probably necessary to help ensure proper drainage. � <br /> Mrs. Sodhi stated if the City Council would like the landscape fabric removed,they could remove that, <br /> Bremer questioned whether the landscape fabric in that area was included in the calculafion. <br /> ,..>..:��•�� <br /> Tumer stated to her understanding that was not included. � <br /> _ Bremer requested the landscape fabric be removed as a condition of approval: . <br /> � Bremer moved,McMillan seconded,Applica�ion#0-3251,Mandeep and Leisa Sodhi,4080 Dahl <br /> Road,to direct Staff to draft a resolufion approving a five foot setback variance consistent with the <br /> � pian presented to the Council tonight,with the condition that the landscape fabric be removed. <br /> VOTE: Ayes 5,Nays 0. � . <br /> 9. #07-3259 LAKE COUNTRY SUII,DERS/GARI'&KATHERyN Gp�1VGSTEE, 1374 REST <br /> POINT ROAD—VAItTANCES <br /> Ryan Smolek,Lake Country Builders, and Ka.thy and Gary Gangstee,AppIicants,were present. <br /> Gaffron sta.ted the applicants initiaily requested a number of variances to allow modification and <br /> expansion of the existing house and garage, including removal of the wing of the house closest to the <br /> street, a 40 foot square foot addition to the house,reconstruction and expansion of the second story of the <br /> house,the addition of dormers to the garage roof and consiruction of a two-story link between the house <br /> and gazage. At the February Planning Commission meeting,the applicants were advised to eliminate the <br /> front setback encroachment and reduce hardcover to the�greatest e�tent possible. � <br /> The applicants then submitted a revised site plan,revised building plans and elevations,and revised <br /> . hardcover calculations. The applicants are now proposing that the existing house be completely removed <br /> and a new iwo-story home of approximately the same 1250 square foot footprint area and oriented east- <br /> west rather than north-south to be constructed to meet the required�0 foot street setback The two-story <br /> connecting link to the garage is still proposed. As a result of these revisions and the considerafion of this <br /> site as a tota.l replacement,the only variances required are as follows: <br /> 1. Lot azea: 0.65 acre where 1.0 acre is required; <br /> PAGE 10 <br />