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1Vloatr�d� Vie� Plan�i�g Co�massiot� <br />Regul��° I�eet�n� <br />Ja�uary 179 2001 <br />P�ge 5 <br />Community Development Director Ericson indicated this is a comn�ercial building which <br />gives the City an opportui�ity to deal with the privacy issue rather than to have the <br />property owner deal wi�ii it. <br />Commissioner Miller noted her agreement with the rest of the <br />bacic fences typicaily leads to other negative issues for propert <br />Miller also noted tiie bacic-to-bacic fences may provide an area where vandais could <br />Ioiter. <br />Commissioner Kaden inquired as to whether Mr. Zwirn would be taki�ig down his ch <br />linlc fence if the privacy fence were to be approved and built as a part`"of this project. <br />Mr. Zwirn expfained the chain linlc fence has concrete around �he eni7re perirrxeter <br />underneath it to discourage weed growth that is an attractive look azad n3akes mai�ten <br />,cl�.to <br />r: . <br />�. <br />easy. Mr. Zwirn stated he doesn't have a problem wi,th two fences located back ,to bacic <br />as long as the area between and along the %nces is maintaaned:' If the City approves this <br />plan for the bu.ilding he suggested he needs saine privacy iri his bacicyard. Mr. Zwirn <br />explained the use of evergreen trees would damage his concrete as t1�e xoots would push <br />it up and he aslced the Giiy not to use them '; " <br />Commissioner Hegland inquired as io �vhether it would be feasi�ile to extend some of Mr. <br />Zwirn's posts to raise the fence and instead of chain linlc use. either wood or vinyl. <br />Vice Ch <br />window <br />Mr. Zwirr <br />evergreen <br />Vice <br />He a <br />�erson Stevenson asked'Mr. Zwirn what type:'of screen he wanted on the <br />le of his house t7aat �a�es the parking lot <br />indicatecl ta11 shrubbe,ry such as lilacs or tall evergreen shrubbery not <br />rees would be nice. ' <br />�erso�i'Stev�nson;nofied a�eed to screen Mr. Zwirn's view of the parking lot. <br />ed a double fence would be`a potential probiem unless fences are close <br />ether to discourage loitering but to allow for maintenance of the fence and <br />;en tl�e fences. He fiiirther suggested the fences be no more than twa feet apart <br />fence is ailowed � <br />�issioner 7ohnsori asked Mr. Mezzenga if there would be windows in the top floor <br />building looking south. <br />there vvould be wfndows in the top floor of the building looking <br />Comix�issioner Jolulson noted if a twa-story house were built on the lot in question the <br />neighbors would have windows looking into Mr. Zwirn's backyard. <br />