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BOA MINUTES 10/28/99 PAGE 2 C 6) . Variance not intended to g v=e ap ar n c mak boathouse an attachment of residence thereby further reducing average setback to normal high watermark. 7) . Design change to entrydoor could reduce ingress/egress impedement without further encroachments. Conclusion: (FURTHER EXPANSION) : 1) . t1 cessary hardship was not proven. (CONSTRUCTION AS EXISTS) : 2) . Variance is not contrary to rights of others or to the public interest. 3) . Variance preserves the zoning ordinance as much as possible without injustice to applicant. Motion carried - 3-1, (Long-no) . #3057 . Appeal by Stephen Topper for a variance from required setback from road as provided by Section 10. 17 (1) to permit addition to existing residence at 8707 State Highway 19 in the NW 1/4 NW 1/4 Section 10, Town of Berry. IN FAVOR: S. Topper OPPOSED: --- COMMUNICATION: --- ROSS/SAYLES to grant, with conditions, variance of 57 .3 feet from setback to centerline State Highway 19 to permit addition to existing residence as proposed. Condition: 1) . The addition shall be removed at the owner' s expense if future road improvement requires additional right-of-way. Finding of fact: 1) . Applicant proposes to add living space to existing residence which was built before the turn of the 19th Century. 2) . Existing residence is approximately 100 square feet and plan calls for adding 800 square feet of bedrooms and family room. 3) . Addition will be further from right-of-way line than existing residence. 4) . Septic field and well to the South prohibit expansion away from road. 5) . Entire existing residence is within required setback to centerline of State Highway 19. Conclusion: 1) . Variance preserves the zoning ordinance as much as possible without injustice to applicant. 2) . Variance is not contrary to rights of others or to the public interest. Motion carried - 4-0. C