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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> Monday,May 17,2010 <br /> 6:30 o'clock p.m. <br /> � ROLL CALL <br /> The Orono Planning Commission met on the above-mentioned date with the following members present: <br /> Acting Chair Loren Schoenzeit, Commissioners Denise Leskinen,Tess Rice,Linda Feuss, and Alternate <br /> David Rahn. Representing Staff were Assistant City Administrator for Long-Term Strategic Planning <br /> Mike Gaffron,Planning and Zoning Coordinator Melanie Curtis,Planner Evelyn Turner, and Recorder <br /> Jackie Young. Council Member Jim Murphy was present. <br /> Acting Chair Schoenzeit called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> CONSENT AGENDA <br /> Item No. 10 was added to the Consent Agenda. <br /> Acting Chair Schoenzeit opened the public hearing for Item Nos. 1, 5,and 10 at 6:36 p.m. <br /> There were no public comments regarding those items. <br /> Acting Chair Schoenzeit closed the public hearing at 6:35 p.m. <br /> Leskinen moved,Rahn seconded,to approve the Consent Agenda as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 5, <br /> Nays 0. <br /> *1. APPROVAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING NIINUTES OF APRIL 19,2010 <br /> Leskinen moved,Rahn seconded,to approve the minutes of the Orono Planning Commission <br /> meeting of Apri119,2010,as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 4,Nays 0,Rahn Abstained. <br /> 2. #10-3459 BARBARA A.AALPER,3200 NORTH SHORE DRIVE,VARIANCES,6: 36 _ <br /> P.M.to 7:17 P.M. <br /> , Barbara Halper,Applicant,and Jerry Weiland, Contractor,were present. <br /> Turner stated the applicant is requesting the following variances: <br /> 1 A side setback variance to modify the roofline of the dormer on the street side of the house when <br /> part of the dormer is only 8.1 feet from the side property line and a 10-foot setback is required; <br /> 2. A variance to the average lakeshore setback to allow a 1.9 foot encroachment for a single-story <br /> addition with a roof top deck in place of the existing grade level deck; <br /> 3. A variance to have 28.85 percent hardcover in the 75-250 foot zone when 32.89 percent exists <br /> and 25 percent is allowed to enlarge the steps to the proposed single-story addition. <br /> The house was constructed in 1910. The lakeside deck was constructed in 1989 and replaced a slightly <br /> larger deck. The attached garage with living space above it was constructed in 2001 by a former owner. <br /> The original part of the house has a shed dormer on the lakeside and the street side. The applicant <br /> PAGE 1 <br />