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Docking Systems: <br />No changes proposed to the existing 3 docking systems. <br />Relocation of Boat Ramp: <br />Applicant is proposing to relocate the boat ramp to the west of the existing beach area. <br />Existing Beach: <br />Applicant is proposing to widen the existing beach by approximately 3o feet. An exact <br />measurement will need to be determined. <br />Additional Beach: <br />Applicant is requesting an additional beach on the east side of the point approximately <br />15o feet in width near pock System #2 with the area to the north proposed to be a picnic <br />area. Calculations for this beach area indicate approximately 61 cubic yards of material, <br />although in the narrative the applicant indicates he will provide documentation to the <br />City that no more than 5o cubic yards of sand has been placed in this area. Applicant <br />further requests in the narrative to place a barrier between the ground and the sand <br />blanket. The flier from the DNR indicates no filter fabric is allowed under the sand. <br />Shoreline Path: <br />The existing CUP states "that the road in the bluff and shoreline setback shall be <br />removed and re-vegetated. An 8 foot wide walking trail may replace the road; however, <br />all automobile traffic shall be banned. The walking trail shall be constructed with <br />pervious materials." Applicant is requesting that resort maintenance personnel be <br />allowed to utilize the entire path with motorized vehicles and equipment, as well as golf <br />carts for resort guests in designated areas. <br />Suilding Height: <br />The drawing indicates the building meets the 25 foot height requirement. The Planning <br />Commission has the ability to lower that building height. <br />Lodge: <br />Chair Seils noted the comments received from Planning Commission Member Brown; <br />Ann Beaver, President of the Cullen Lakes Association; and Tom Beaver, Lower Cullen <br />resident included in the packet. <br />Travis Miller, TWM Architects, reviewed the site plan that is currently approved and <br />what applicant is proposing. He noted which units along the west shore have been <br />removed and which ones have already been built. <br />Mr. Steffens stated the beach areas and dock areas are well within the City's guideline <br />for clearing vegetation in the shoreland buffer zone. The only motorized vehicles would <br />MINUTES 2 <br />Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br />February 20, 2oi4 <br />