05-18-1998 Planning Commission Minutes

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l 1 • ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES FOR MAY 18, 1998 (#5 - Zoning Amendment- Continued) Smith asked for public comments. Chris Valerius,3750 Bayside Road,stated that when they bought their property in 1992,they were told they could use the wetland credit. Smith asked Gaffron how this proposal affected the current applications. Gaffron replied this does impact any subdivision like that of Valerius. Smith asked whether this zoning amendment goes into effect immediately upon Council approval, and how this would impact current applications. Gaffron noted this is an issue for the City Attorney to review. He indicated the applicant has applied for a sketch plan review, but has not made a formal preliminary plat application. Gaffron noted the Valerius request should be reviewed by the City Council at the same time this amendment is reviewed. Lindquist asked how long the zoning amendment process would take. Gaffron replied this would be reviewed by the Council at its next meeting, and if adopted would take approximately three weeks until publication. Stoddard noted there could be a refund of application money if Valerius did not proceed. McMillan noted the City Council will be aware of the potential conflict with the ordinance. Stoddard moved, Hawn seconded, to approve proposed amendment upon staffs recommendation. Vote: Ayes 5,Nays 0. • (#6) #2361 WILLIAM YAEGER, 310 BIG ISLAND (LOT 64, MORSE ISLAND PARK) - VARIANCES - 8:26 P.M. The Certificate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted. Applicant not present. McMillan moved and Hawn seconded to table #2361 to the next meeting as the survey was unavailable. Vote: Ayes 5,Nays 0. (#7)#2364,JOHN SERENA,4607 WATERTOWN ROAD- CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, 8:26 P.M. The Certificate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted. Applicant not present. Smith asked to defer this issue and come back to it. (Follows Item#17.) . 7