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MINUTES <br /> PEQUOT LAKES PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION <br /> JULY 17,2003 <br /> PRESENT: Bill Habein, Marty Nelson, Cheri Sells, Karl Moon, Tom Woog, and Mark <br /> Hallan. ABSENT: Joe Dotty and John Derksen. <br /> ZONING ADMINISTRATOR: Charles Marohn. <br /> The meeting was called to order by Tom Woog, Commission Chairperson, at 6:40 p.m. <br /> ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS TO AGENDA: <br /> Add under New Business: <br /> a. Convert cabin to accessory structure. <br /> b. Payment of Commission members. <br /> c. Site visit suggestion. <br /> APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <br /> A motion was made by Karl Moon, seconded by Bill Habein,to approve the Minutes as <br /> read. All members voted"aye". Motion carried. <br /> OPEN FORUM: None. <br /> NEW BUSINESS: <br /> a. Convert a cabin to an accessory structure. <br /> A property owner had requested permission to use an existing cabin as an accessory <br /> structure. The cabin is 35' to 40' from the lake. He would remove all plumbing from the <br /> building and use for storage. The new home is being built 75' from the lake. It was <br /> discussed and decided that the purpose of the ordinance was to remove non-conformities. <br /> The cabin could be moved back to the 75' mark. <br /> Mr. Marohn explained that within the last year there had been 2 variance requests to build <br /> within the 75' setback, both denied. Since the denial, both have received over the counter <br /> permits, building outside the 75' setback. <br /> b. Payment to Commission Members. <br /> Mr. Hallan questioned whether or not members should receive their monthly payment <br /> when they do not attend meetings. Mrs. Sells agreed with Mr. Hallan as she had been <br /> absent at the last meeting also. Mr. Moon pointed out that each member spends quite a <br /> bit of time outside of the regular scheduled meetings on P &Z matters, such as reviewing <br />