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PLANNING COMMISSION <br />September 16, 1998 <br />Page 5 <br />To understand the predominance of the type of driveway configuration present at 8111 Eastwood <br />Road, staff surveyed corner properties north of Hillview between Groveland and Long Lake <br />Road. There are 54 corner lots in this area, of which ten (18.5 percent) have multi urb cuts. <br />In comparison, the percentage of all residential properties with more tha e c <br />one percent. Corner properties present unique safety issues, <br />traffic to monitor while backing out of the driveway. Som <br />shrubs and other plantings, have limited visibility thereby <br />The applicant hired an asphalt company to do the requi <br />reconstruction work. The contractor read and was aw <br />onto Sherwood Road was to be removed. It was the op <br />error in not removing the curb cut as requested by the C <br />contract that the Tobias family had with the contracto <br />.th as m <br />er lo <br />asing the <br />cut is less than <br />distinct paths of <br />f tree cover, <br />rive _ :"� emolition <br />ity's request tha ". cut <br />that the contractor made an <br />tten into the work <br />Staff gave no recommendation but offered the <br />of Resolution No. 558 -98, Approval or De <br />Chairperson Peterson returned the floor <br />A" and "Option D" <br />tons of staff <br />A discussion was held in regards t d #:'ted m h` ance and what constituted <br />reconstruction. The Code allow _ prove " of e' g conditions as long as they are not <br />"expanded." <br />It was t <br />curb cut w <br />the old drivew <br />ion that x`e contractor was aware that the Sherwood Road <br />new work would include a turn around area in place of <br />dimensions and quoted prices for the work. <br />Obert star hip to justify the variance. He added, the problem that the <br />prope er now f ught on by an error made by the contractor and the contractor <br />is th a who should b ` ible for correcting the error, with no charge to the home owner. <br />aemle/Mi ler to approve Resolution No. 558 -98 "Option D" Denial of <br />Cuts, as amended, 8111 Eastwood Road, Michael Tobias. <br />Ayes -6 <br />7. Staff Reports/Information Items <br />A. Highway 10 Design Theme <br />Director Iopke gave his report as follows: <br />Nays - 0 Motion carried <br />