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� <br /> , � <br /> � l�}�;c;ii�t,I1R I9}�',ETIPdG OF T1�F, ORONO COUNCIL, SEPTEPIBER 12 , 1977 Page 9 <br /> � I1r. Alan Olson, l�ssistant Building & 7oning VARIANCE <br /> :'ldmiiiisi�rator, enter_ed into t1�e record the 1640 S1ladywood Ro��d <br /> � ��equest of Gerald Finn, 1640 Shadywood Road, #292 <br /> � for a variance, dated August 11, 1977, which Gerald Finn <br /> :�tat.es : <br /> • P7r_ . Finn is requesting variances for locating <br /> � a proposed garage so as to avoid removal of some <br /> existi_ng trees . Referring to the drawing <br /> � :�ubmitted, note that the north property line <br /> . I�asses through the center of tlie a�xisting <br /> �lr_iveway and very near to the north side of <br /> � f-he house. `I'he existi_ng shed is intended to <br /> I:c�main f_or storage. Tlle "existing retaining <br /> � ��;all" was being newly installed this afternoo�i <br /> <�71d effectively covers the only area su�_table <br /> � for placing the garage away fror.► trees and <br /> ���itlzin all setback requirernents . I think you <br /> � should carefully look at the site and come to <br /> � your own conclusions, but note that <br /> the garage as located is only 12 ft. f_rom the <br /> � oak and well under the drip 1_ine, as well as <br /> being within the front setback area. <br /> � <br /> l�rs. Finn advises that they have four cars and <br /> � a motor home which normally park on the property. <br /> � T3e advised that the house is a legal non-conforming <br /> duplex with the Finn' s living quarters on the <br /> � £irst floor and an apartment, now occupied by <br /> their daughter, on the second floor. Also r�ote <br /> � the attached letter concerning an expanded <br /> office use in the basernent. <br /> � <br /> Planning Commission P�Ieeting - September 6, 1977 <br /> � <br /> . Cornr,�ission was interested in the proposal for <br /> its desire to protect the trees, especially <br /> � an oak, and to not adversely affect the house; <br /> but were concerned with the building height, the <br /> � ii�pact upon the public and the neighbors and <br /> �he accuracy of the oak tree location. <br /> � '�, <br /> Reconunended approval subject to receiving a <br /> � letter of no objection from the neighbors <br /> • and because the location appears to protect <br /> 1='ze most trees and provide a turn around on j <br /> � site to prevent backing into traffic, i <br /> � Council r�7eeting - September 12, 1977 � <br /> � Pesek moved, Butler seconded, to table the <br /> �_�>quest of Gerald Finn, 1640 Shadywood Road, <br /> � r_or a v�riazzce, for futher staff study and <br /> I �view. �;oLion, Ayes (3) - Nays (0) . <br /> • <br /> • <br /> • <br />