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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br /> Monday,February 13, 2006 <br /> 7:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#06-3171 John and Joan Brooks, Continued) <br /> nonconfornling structures have been changed and that the Council can find that the use is reasonable and <br /> approve that. <br /> Brokl stated with regards to the structure, the applicant is applying for a conditional use permit and that <br /> the Council can place reasonable resh�ictions on the use of the building. <br /> Sansevere noted that future councils cannot be bound or held to decisions by past councils. <br /> Sansevere stated the City Council today could decide that what happened in 1983 does not have n�erit. <br /> Sansevere commented it is unfortunate that the two neighbors do not get along better. <br /> Brokl noted technically the public hearing was held at the Planning Cominission and that a complete <br /> record of that public hearing is included in the application materials before the Council tonight. <br /> Floyd stated as it relates to his allegation regarding City Staff, he was being truthful. <br /> Sansevere stated he feels it is a very serious allegation and that he would like the matter to be handled by <br /> the City Administrator. <br /> Floyd indicated he has discussed that issue with Ron Moorse. <br /> Sansevere stated that issue is not gennane to tonight's application and that he would like to discuss it <br /> further in a work session. Sansevere stated in his opinion Staff has conducted itself with integrity. <br /> White suggested Mr. Floyd speak with Mr. Brokl on the other issues and that the Council has enough <br /> information regarding this application to make a decision. White stated he does understand Mr. Floyd's <br /> concerns but that the dispute between the two neighbors is not an issue for the City Council. <br /> Floyd stated he understands the Council's time is limited and that is why he submitted his letter. <br /> White stated access to this site would not be gained through Mr. Floyd's property. <br /> Mr. Brooks re-enters the meeting. <br /> Murphy moved to approve Application#06-3171, John and Joan Brooks, 905 Ferndale Road West, <br /> granting of a hardcover variance to relocate an existing deck and the granting of a conditional use <br /> permit to allow plumbing in an accessory structure, and to direct staf'f to draft an approval <br /> resolution with conditions prohibiting use of the structure as a secondary residence and/or living <br /> space. <br /> Gaffron pointed out Staff does have standard language restricting the use of the structure that could be <br /> inserted in the resolution. <br /> Murphy inquired whether Mr. Brooks understands that the structure is not to be used as living space. <br /> PAGE 18 of 25 <br />