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� NIINUTES OF THE � <br /> ORONO PLANNING COA�IlVIISSION MEETING <br /> Monday,June 20,2011 <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 /> • Chair Loren Schoenzeit,Commissioners Denise Lesldnen,John Thiesse,Hue Alexander,Linda Feuss, <br /> and Elizabeth Levang. Representing Staff were Assistant City Administrator for Long-Term Strategic <br /> Planning Mike Gaffron,Planning Coordinator Melanie Curtis,and Recorder Jackie Young. City Council <br /> Member poug Franchot was present. ' <br /> Chair Schoenzeit called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.,followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> CONSENT AGENDA � �. <br /> Item No. 5 was added to the Consent Agenda. <br /> Chair Schoenzeit opened the public hearing for Item No. 5 at 6:33 p.m. <br /> There were no public comments regarding Item No. 5. <br /> � Chair Schoenzeit closed the public hearing at 6:33 p.m. <br /> Thiesse moved,Levang seconded,to approve the Consent Agenda as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 6, <br /> Nays 0. � <br /> *1. APPROVAL OF PLANNING CONIlVIISSION MEETING MIl�TUTES OF MAY 16,2011 <br /> Thiesse moved,Levang seconded,to approve the minutes of the Orono Planning Commission <br /> meeting of May 16,2011,as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 6,Nays 0. <br /> NEW BUSINESS - <br /> 2. 10-3479 PHII..LIP WIiIPPLE,3095 CASCO POINT ROAD,VARIANCES,6:35 P.M.- <br /> 7:01 P.M. <br /> Phillip Whipple,Applicant;Michael Sharratt,Designer; and Donna Swedin were present. <br /> Curtis stated the applicant is requesting a lot width variance and a 75-250 and 250-500 zone hardcover . <br /> variances in order to construct a new residence and new detached garage on their property as follows: <br /> l. A lot width variance for a lot 60 feet in width at the OHWL and 65 feet at the 75 foot setback <br /> where 100 feet is required; � . <br /> 2. A variance to allow 29.72 percent hardcover within the 75-250 foot zone where 25 percent is <br /> normally allowed and 32 percent currently exists; and <br /> 3. A variance to allow 34.6 percent hardcover in the 250-500 foot zone where 30 percent is <br /> normally allowed and 36.7 percent currently exists. <br /> The applicant originally made an application for similar variances in 2010 and was scheduled to appear <br /> Page 1 <br />