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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br /> Monday,August 24,2009 <br /> 7:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> ROLL <br /> The Orono City Council met on the above-mentioned date with the following members present: <br /> Acting Mayor James Murphy,Council Members Cynthia Bremer,and Douglas Franchot. Representing <br /> Staff were Finance Director Ron Olson,Assistant City Administrator for Long-Term Strategy Mike <br /> Gaffron,Zoning and Planning Coordinator Melanie Curtis,City Engineer Tom Kellogg,and Recorder <br /> Jackie Young. <br /> Acting Mayor Jim Murphy called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m., followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> CONSENT AGENDA <br /> Item Nos. 5 and 7 through 13 were added to the Consent Agenda. <br /> Bremer moved,Franchot seconded,to approve the Consent Agenda as amended. VOTE: Ayes 3, <br /> Nays 0. <br /> APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br /> *2. REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 10,2009 <br /> Bremer moved,Franchot seconded,to approve the minutes of the Orono City Council meeting of <br /> August 10,2009,as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 3,Nays 0. <br /> PUBLIC HEARING—7:00 P.M. <br /> 3. GARY FRAZIER,4555 SPRUCE WAY—LEVEL 2 HOME OCCUPATION <br /> Gary Frazier,Applicant,was present. <br /> Curtis stated the applicant is the owner of Express Delivery Systems, a home-based courier business <br /> consisting of two trucks driven by the owners/occupants of the property. This item appeared before the <br /> Council in July of 2009 to appeal staffls interpretation of the home occupation as a prohibited home <br /> occupation. At that time the Council directed Frazier to apply for a Leve12 home occupation license. <br /> The applicant indicated to the council and within the license application that he intends to park the two <br /> trucks between the home and the existing pole shed out of view from neighboring properties. The intent <br /> is to park the trucks inside the shed within the next year. They do not receive deliveries at the property <br /> and the trucks each leave the site and return once per day. <br /> According to City Code,Level 2 home occupations may include but are not strictly limited to: <br /> 1. Those with employed persons other than occupants of the dwelling. <br /> PAGE 1 of 10 <br />