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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br />Tuesday, January 20, 2015 <br />6:30 o’clock p.m. <br />_____________________________________________________________________________________ <br />  <br />Page 15 of 21  <br />  <br /> <br />Thiesse asked if they will be building the whole addition or not at this time. <br /> <br />Greg Moore, Hennepin County Construction Project Manager, stated the addition will be on the north <br />side of the building. Moore indicated a portion of the proposal was built as an alternate. The bid received <br />came in within budget so it will be built. <br /> <br />Lemke moved, Landgraver seconded, to recommend approval of Application No. 15-3704, <br />Hennepin County Property Services, 3880 Shoreline Drive, granting of a conditional use permit and <br />hardcover variance, subject to engineer, building official, and fire marshal review; adherence to the <br />approved site plan; and subject to MCWD approval. VOTE: Ayes 6, Nays 0. <br /> <br />4. #15-3705 AMEND CHAPTER 78, ARTICLE IV, DIVISION 7 & 8 TO ELIMINATE <br /> RR-1B-1 AND M-6 DISTRICTS, 8:03 P.M. – 8:05 P.M. <br /> <br />Curtis noted the Planning Commission discussed this change at their work session. The change in the <br />ordinance eliminates unused zoning district categories on the zoning map from the City Code. The <br />Planning Commission was in full agreement to delete these unused provisions within the zoning <br />ordinance. <br /> <br />Staff recommends approval of the zoning text amendment. <br /> <br />Chair Leskinen opened the public hearing at 8:04 p.m. <br /> <br />There were no public comments regarding this application. <br /> <br />Chair Leskinen closed the public hearing at 8:04 p.m. <br /> <br />McGrann moved, Landgraver seconded, to recommend approval of Application No. 15-3705, <br />Amend Chapter 78, Article IV, Division 7 & 8, to eliminate RR-1B-1 and M-6 Districts. VOTE: <br />Ayes 6, Nays 0. <br /> <br />5. #15-3706 AMEND SECTION 78-1211 REGARDING CLARIFICATION TO THE TOE <br />OF BLUFF DEFINITION, 8:05 P.M. – 8:07 P.M. <br /> <br />Curtis noted this was also discussed at the Planning Commission’s January work session. Curtis stated <br />the proposed change in the definition clarifies the toe of the bluff definition to be consistent with state <br />shoreland rules and Orono’s historical consistent ordinance administration. <br /> <br />Staff recommends approval of the zoning text amendment. <br /> <br />Chair Leskinen opened the public hearing at 8:06 p.m. <br /> <br />There were no public comments regarding this application. <br /> <br />Chair Leskinen closed the public hearing at 8:06 p.m. <br /> <br />Item #01 - PC Agenda - 02/17/2015 <br />Approval of Planning Commission Minutes [Page 15 of 21]