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NOTICE
A REGULAR MEETING OP THE PLANNING COMMISSION, VILLAGE OF ORONO. BILL BE
HELD MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1972 at 7:30 P.M.
1. DIVISION - Harter
2. DIVISION Dongoske
i. VARIANCE - Lofrano
4. VARIANCE - Ressler
AGENDA
VILLAGE OF ORONO
Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission.
September 18, 1972 7:30 P.M.
The Planning Commission met on the above
date with the following members present:
Chairman pro tern ICullberg, Elliott, Gasch,
Nicholls, Searles, and Van Nest. Absent:
Cnairman Poisson, Hays, Kokesh, Ryerse, and
Southworth.
Gasch moved, Searles seconded, that the
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of
September 6, 1972, be approved. Motion,
Ayes (6) - Nays (0).
MINUTES
Robert Dongoske appeared to answer questions
regarding a division of Lot 7, ^lock 2,
Forest Arms. Tlie original plat provided a
31* easement from the channel to"Lot 7.
Block 2. He nm/ wished to continue this
easement through Lot 7 to provide access
for Lots 1 through 5, BIock 1 of the same
subdivision. He stated that he did not
intend to store boats in the channel, that
it was merely to place small sailboats or
canoes in the lake for people owning these
lots.
DIVISION
Forest Arms
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Searles moved, Nicholls seconded, that approval
be recommended conditioned on:
1. Docks and storage limited by Lake Minnetonka
Conservation District standards.
2. No in-water storage of boats.
Motion, Ayes (6) - Nays (0).
Joseph Lofrano represented himself in an
application for a garage side setback of
4* instead of the required 10* and rear
setback of 10* instead of the required 30*
VARIANCE
3365 Crystal Bay Road
Members studied alternatives to the application
as submitted. After satisfying themselves
that the alternatives had drawbacks and
concluding that :
1.There was a need for a garage.
O 2. The area is built up and is unique
in-so-far-as lot size and widt.i.
3. Otiier variances have been granted in
the area for the same reasons.
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4, The aeighbor has no objections.
5. There is a 50* railroad easement to
the rear.
Searles moved, Kullberg seconded, that
approval be recommended. ?fotion. Ayes (6) -
Nays (0).
Rex Ressler appeared to answer questions
regarding liis application for a garage
setback variance. Members in a orior
meeting had asked for a survey showing
present and proposed structures. Mr.
Ressler stated tiie cost of a survey
prohibited him from using such a procedure.
He presented a more detailed sketch of
present and proposed structures made by
himself. He was again cautioned on the
inherent danger of constructing close to
property lines without a survey. Nicholls
was of the opinion that tnis was a legal
matter between he and tnc adjacent neighbor
and should not influence a decision.
Van Nest moved, Searles seconded, approval
should be recommended conditioned on:
1. Not less than 4* from the side lot line.
2. Not less than 4* from the road easement
line.
3. Not less than 10* from the residence,
itotion. Ayes (6) • Nays (0).
Discussion was held on tlie progress of tne
community seminars currently being held.
Searles moved, Kullberg seconded, that tne
meeting be adjourned at 8:50 P.M. Motion,
Ayes (6) - Nays (0).
Respectfully submitted.
Mike Scheller
Secretary
VARIANCE
(Continued)
VARIANCE
3683 North Shore Drive
SEMINARS
ADJOURNMENT