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Also, when grading was done for the cabins there never were any retention fences <br /> installed. Mr. Steffens stated that there was no grading done to bring the cabins down. <br /> Mr. Beaver is suggesting to bond for the trees if the 3 story building is approved; those <br /> trees will be trimmed for sight lines. <br /> Regarding height of the lodge, Mr. Beaver suggested removing the top level or to do a <br /> flat roof. The building would be 3 stories facing the lake. <br /> Mr. Beaver also suggested changing the name of the resort to Urban Resort; it is not <br /> Wilderness Resort any more. <br /> Phil Reichenbach — Asked if the new boat ramp would be concrete into the water and <br /> whether there would be a dock for boats. Would the old concrete slip be removed from <br /> its present location and would the gas dock be moved to the new area? Mr. Steffens <br /> stated the old concrete will be removed and new concrete installed in the new location. <br /> The gas will be moved to the new location with a day dock by the gas pump. Mr. <br /> Reichenbach asked if it was used for a public access or just for people who stay there. <br /> Mr. Steffens stated the Resort charges a fee to launch a boat and when asked by Mr. <br /> Reichenbach who inspects the boats, Mr. Steffens stated that Resort personnel inspect <br /> for invasive species. <br /> Chair Seils closed Public Comment: <br /> Commission Member Oraskovich stated that at the November meeting, applicant had <br /> agreed to stake location of the lodge and asked if that had been done. He further stated <br /> he had not been able to get out before the snow. Mr. Steffens stated the building had <br /> been staked, but they need to be flagged. Commission Member Oraskovich asked if it <br /> accessible now and plowed. Mr. Steffens stated it would be better to call first so the <br /> stakes can be pointed out. <br /> Commission Member Hallan stated that the height cannot exceed 25 feet. Does the <br /> building meet how we interpret our ordinance? If not, we need to let applicant know if <br /> he needs the lodge to be a 2 story building rather than 3 story. <br /> Travis Miller stated grade is where you walk in at, on the second level. They are <br /> measuring from the highest grade existing now, utilizing the hillside as grade. The <br /> height is just under 25 feet to midline of roof. <br /> Commission Member Hallan stated this meets our ordinance. <br /> Minutes <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> January 16, 2014 8 <br />