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�OUN°�IL ME�TING <br /> �EB 212ut�6 <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> �i�r�oF oRo�va <br /> Date: February 23, 2006 <br /> Item No.: �''7 <br /> / <br /> Department Approval: Admin'strator Approval: Agenda Section: <br /> Name: Michael P. Gaffron Zoning <br /> Title: Planning Director <br /> Item Description: #06-3173 City of Orono - Zoning Code Amendment: <br /> Industrial District Standards <br /> Attachments: <br /> A - Revised Ordinance Draft of 2-23-06 from Stephen Grittman,NAC <br /> B - Comments from Ryan Coinpanies 2-20-06 <br /> The newest draft attached as Exhibit A incorporates a small number of revisions since the <br /> version discussed at the Council's February 15 work session. Staff inet with Mr. Grittman <br /> and City Attorney Matt Brokl on February 23 and reviewed the proposed chal7ges by Ryan <br /> Companies as well as the discussion of February 15. The following revisions have been <br /> incorporated into this draft: <br /> Page 3 (78-821E-2,3)—changes clarifying the 25% rule by incorporating site improvements, and <br /> adding emphasis to tlle rule. As we discussed, �lo change was made to the Permitted Use section <br /> relating to the lack of a reference to outdoor display. <br /> Page 6 (78-824A-6)—the word "required"was inserted prior to the word "yard"to clarify that <br /> mechanical equipment can be in the front, with screening,just not within the front setback. <br /> Page 9 (78-826A-9)—changes were made here that retain the percentage thresholds for material <br /> types, but allow variation by Conditional Use Pennit upon a finding by the Council that the <br /> applicant has exceeded the other design requirements. We have also inserted the phrase"except <br /> as accent materials" in reference to the aluminum and other discouraged materials list. <br /> Page 11 (78-827C-2)—this change adds the clarification that"truck circulation areas", along with <br /> packing aild drive aisles, must be no closer to a building than 10 feet, unless located in the rear or <br /> side yacd and screened. <br /> Page 15 (78-829A)—clai•ifed thlt the ordinance requires screenin�of parking lots across the <br /> street fi•om residential zoning. <br /> Page 19 (78-832A)—made no changes to the wall signage requirements that were requested by <br /> Ryan. <br />