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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Tuesday,February 18,2020 <br /> 6:00 p.m. <br /> intersection will dramatically change the traffic flow. He stated that might be useful information for <br /> planning for this lot in the long run. <br /> Barnhart asked if there were any new comments from the Commission. <br /> Mr. Gamble stated that he has heard lots of ideas for addressing the north side of the lot but cannot <br /> subdivide the south lots because they will become non-conforming. He stated that has been the minor <br /> part of the conversation and he would like that to become the primary part of the conversation because if <br /> they cannot cut the line there then the rest of it doesn't matter. <br /> Ressler stated that he agrees that the rest of the discussion doesn't matter if that line cannot be cut. <br /> Barnhart stated that Mr. Gamble has received feedback from the Commission and thinks it is appropriate <br /> to hear feedback from the Council and then see about moving forward to the next option. <br /> Mr. Gamble asked when this would come before the Council. <br /> Barnhart answered that the Council will discuss this on March 9,2020. <br /> 9.LA19-000091 CITY OF ORONO,TEXT AMENDMENT RELATED TO GRADING AND <br /> LAND ALTERATIONS,INCLUDING SLOPE FAILURES,9:53 P.M.—10:21 P.M. <br /> Staff presented a summary of packet information. <br /> Libby asked if this was specifically referring to the lake shore envelope 75 feet from the ordinary high <br /> water. <br /> Barnhart stated that this is referring to all grading and land alteration in the City. <br /> Thiesse stated that now that he understands it,he would like to put back in the number of inches of trees <br /> for a tree that is removed for convenience. <br /> Chair Ressler opened the public hearing at 9:56 p.m. <br /> There were no public comments relating to this application. <br /> Chair Ressler closed the public hearing at 9:56 p.m. <br /> Ressler asked Commissioner Thiesse to reiterate his feedback. <br /> Thiesse stated that now that he understands the inches of trees,he would like to see that information put <br /> back in. <br /> Ressler stated that on the tree side of things,replacing the same diameter of what your cutting down is <br /> something he agrees with and is in the spirit of what the City should have done. <br /> Thiesse stated that he may add a minimum diameter to the language. <br /> Page 25 of 30 <br />