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<br /> <br />3 <br /> <br />He clarified for the record that there would be only one softball field after the project was <br />completed. <br />Commissioner Frischman asked if the gate would be opened manually. Assistant Director of <br />Community Assets and Development Gozola reported this was the case and noted this was per <br />the Public Safety Departments request. Paul Aplikowski, school representative, reported the <br />gates would not be locked at any time as it was the school’s intent to have the space open to the <br />public during the summer and on the weekends. <br />Commissioner Frischman stated she was pleased the bus drop off and parent drop off areas <br />would be separated. <br />Motion by Commissioner Frischman, seconded by Commissioner McQuillan to close the Public <br />Hearing. <br />Approved 5-0. <br /> <br />Councilmember Jacobsen asked if there would be any changes to the lighting on the site. <br />Assistant Director of Community Assets and Development Gozola reviewed the changes to the <br />lighting plan with the Commission. <br />Motion by Commissioner McQuillan, seconded by Commissioner Enanaa to approve staff <br />recommendation. <br />Approved 5-0. <br /> <br />2) Variance: Application from Scott Gordhamer seeking a 12.4-foot variance from the required 30- <br />foot front yard setback in the R-1 zoning district to expand the width of an existing legal <br />nonconforming garage. At 1820 Skyhigh Drive – PID 31-30-23-14-0006. <br />Assistant Director of Community Assets and Development Gozola reported Scott Gordhamer <br />would like to expand a legal nonconforming garage to the north to increase both garage and <br />livable space within the home at 1820 Skyhigh Drive. The addition would be conforming to <br />zoning requirements in all ways but for the fact the home was originally built within the front <br />yard setback in 1952. Staff provided further comment on the request and recommended <br />approval of the Variance, based on the findings of fact and subject to the following conditions: <br />1. The applicant shall locate all private utility service lines prior to construction. <br />2. The applicant shall obtain all necessary permits and approvals from the City and other <br />applicable entities with jurisdiction prior to any construction. <br />3. The variance shall expire if a building permit is not applied for within one year from the date <br />of resolution. <br />Chair Nichols-Matkaiti thanked staff for the thorough report on variances and the standards that <br />had to be applied. <br />Chair Nichols-Matkaiti opened the Public Hearing at 7:36 p.m.