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� <br /> • REGULA2 MEETING OF THE ORONO COUNCIL, JUNE 13, 1977 Page 24 <br /> � Mayor Van Nest commented that the total boat NORTH SHORE DRIVE MARINA <br /> count should not exceed 110 until a formula can <br /> (Continued) <br /> �be de vised to relate boat size to square area <br /> and number of boats to be stored and also a 15 ' <br /> � height limit. <br /> � Mr. Hork replied that we would agree to a limit <br /> • of 150 boats. <br /> � Mayor Van Nest stated that the limitation should <br /> be 130 boats of any type, 95 of which may be in <br /> � the water. <br /> � P�Iayor Van Nest noted several concerns of the City <br /> • which are contrary to Orono' s Comprehensive Guide <br /> Plan, they are : <br /> � l. Exceeds 15 ' in height - limitation of zoning code. <br /> , 2. Extension of legal non-conforming use. <br /> 3. Adverse to Comprehensive Plan. <br /> � 4. Promotion of commercial use in a residential zone. � <br /> 5. Result in diminution in value to surrounding <br /> � homes because of visual impact, additional <br /> traffic noise. <br /> � 6. Structures proposed and the footings already in <br /> • the ground, reguire building permit and variance. <br /> 7. No application for a variance applied for. <br /> • 8. � Result in introduction of additional boats into <br /> congested bay. Applicant is just trying to <br /> � increase number of boats to be placed in the <br /> lake, resulting in an unreasonable use of the <br /> � limited riparian rights and resulting in the <br /> restriction and impairment of the riparian <br /> � rights of all other properties along the bay. <br /> S 9. Racks are authentically unacceptable in a <br /> commercial or residential use district. <br /> � 10. Inadequate screening of racks. Result in <br /> congestion on premises. <br /> � 11. Result in promotion of more traffic from a curb- <br /> cut on the County Road near an already dangerous <br /> � curve in the road. <br /> � Mayor Van Nest continued by stating that the City <br /> has to identify and maintain control factors. <br /> � Marinas and their operations lend to hardcover and <br /> pollution of Lake Minnetonka. Density promotes <br /> � environmental concerns. <br /> � Mr. Hork replied that he has owned the property for <br /> 26 years but felt that this would not enhance the <br /> � area by utilizing this density and decided not to <br /> • create this type of environment impact. <br /> Mayor Van Nest moved, Paurus seconded, to request <br /> � �pplicant and staff to draft an agreement to provide <br /> plan for parking, slips, boat storage and utilizing <br /> � the lagoon for ponding. Motion, Ayes (4) - Nays (0) . <br /> � <br /> r <br /> � <br />