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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 /> PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS—RALPH KEMPF,REPRESENTATIVE <br /> Kempf stated he had the opportunity to sit in on Spring Park's Planning Commission work session last <br /> week and reported that they discussed the conversion of 154 apartments into 147 condominiums. Keinpf <br /> commented on the amount of change that is happening along the County Road 15 con•idor and this area in <br /> general. <br /> Kempf stated the Planning Cominission appreciated the new City Attoiney attending their last work <br /> session. <br /> Kempf stated he would be available for questions. <br /> PUBLIC COMMENTS <br /> None <br /> ZONING ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT <br /> 3. #OS-3131 STEVE BOHL OF BOI3LAND BEVELOPMENT,INC., 190 WILLOW DRIVE <br /> NORTH AND 177 GLENDALE DRIVE—PRELIMINARY PLAT & RPUD CONCEPT PLAN <br /> APPROVAL AND REZONING—RESOLUTION NO. 5420 <br /> Steve Bohl, Applicant, was present. <br /> Gaffron stated the applicant is requesting general RPUD Concept Plan and Preliminary Plat Approval <br /> review. Gaffron noted this application was taUled at the January 23�d City Council meeting to allow a site <br /> visit by the City Council and to allow further additional discussions with Staff regarding methods to limit <br /> the bulk and massing of structures on the site. Since the last meeting, the applicant has submitted a <br /> number of documents and has worked with Staff to define the limitations that would be imposed by a 0.4 <br /> FAR versus a 0.5 FAR. Gaffron noted the applicant has subinitted a letter documenting the history of the <br /> application and the process undertaken to date by the applicant seeking approval of his plans. <br /> Gaffron stated the Watershed District has confirmed that the wetland along Willow Drive will be <br /> considered an incidental wetland. Gaffron noted the fill for Lot 8 has been reduced from 2000 square feet <br /> to 1700 square feet and that the proposed homes on Lots 7 and 8 will still meet the 25-foot buffer plus <br /> 20-foot buffer setback requirement. <br /> The applicant has requested that the 20-foot buffer setback Ue reduced to 10 feet for Lot 10. Staff <br /> recommends approval of the 10-foot setback. <br /> PAGE 2 of 25 <br />