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��p CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF��CITY COUNCIL y�, `fi NO. 9 8 ��KBS H OQ`� to be used in the future; This criteria re/ates to whether fhe proposed grades resu/ting from the earth movement are appropriate and in character with the surrounding land and neighborhood. The grading of the Property will be in conformance with the neighborhood. Once complefed, the grading will have no impact on surrounding /ands. The grades, once vegetated and/andscaped shou/d not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood. 7. Consistent with the character of the surrounding area, unless a change of character is called for in the community management plan; The proposed grades will he/p to facilitate stormwater runoff down property lines, and not toward adjacent properties as is the current condition. The proposed grades should not result in a negative impacf fo neighboring properties. 8. Compatible with the character of buildings and site improvements in the surrounding area, unless a change of character is called for in the community management plan; The Applicant is proposing fo e/evafe the /and to accommodate a wa/k out which is not out of character for the neighborhood. It is like/y adjacent properties will not be impacted. The site grading will be reviewed and monitored c/osely by the City's engineer to assure thaf all existing drainage pattems are maintained and adjacent properties are not adversely impacfed. 9. Not expected to substantially impair the use and enjoyment of the property in the area or have a materially adverse impact on the property values in the area when compared to the impairment or impact of generally permitted uses; This sfandarcl requires that the proposed grading and improvements must not subsfantia/ly impair the use and enjoyment of the properties in fhe area or have an adverse impact on the property va/ues in the area when compared fo the impairment or impact of generally permitted uses. The result of the proposed grading will not change the intended residential use of the Property so there shou/d be no change in the use and enjoyment of adjacenf properties resulting from the export of fill materials. However, activify of exporting approximately 2,100 cubic yards of �l/and active grading of the Property can have a temporary adverse impact on neighbors. The applicant is proposing to bring fhe material in to the site s/owly to allow for settling. The grading work on the Property as well as the forthcoming construction of the proposed home cou/d resu/t in addifional noise, dust, vibration and tra�c on the haul roufes and immediate neighbors. To the degree possible, negative impacts shou/d be limited and mitigated. 10. Provided with screening and buffering adequate to mitigate undesirable views and activities likely to disturb surrounding uses; The finished grade will be vegefafed and landscaped;it should b/end into the Property and the neighboring properties. The project, once comp/efed, should not resu/t in undesirab/e views requiring mitigation. 3