1444 Shoreline Dr. - ( also 1440-1442 )

Home Browse Search

CITY OF ORONO MEMORANDUM yF � lgA-EsHO DATE: October 1, 2015 TO: 1444 Shoreline Drive file FROM: Jeremy Barnhart, Community Development DirectorC5 RE: 1444 Shoreline Drive complaint On August 21, 2015,the City received a complaint regarding several issues associated with business at 1444 Shoreline Drive,Your Boat Club. This letter is in addition to a number of other complaints received verbally from an area resident in early June, 2015,who complained about parking on grass,storage in the building,irregular parking, and the condition of the property. These issues and staffs conclusion are: 1. Parking on the grass within feet of the lake. Parking on the grass has been observed periodically. Parking is not prohibited on grass and does not appear to occur repeatedly to the effect of killing the grass. Staff notified the owner of not parking commercially on the grass. 2. Use of residential property for commercial use. A site inspection was completed on September 9, and minor amounts of commercial property and product were observed (tarps,snow fencing, dock bumpers,and boat seats). The property owner was informed to remove the items. 3. Parking of boats and trailers on the shoulder/residential lot. Parking on the shoulder and parking of boats have not been observed,at the site inspection on September 9 or any time in the past, including June 8th,June 16th,June 24th,July 17th. 4. Expanded YBC use of Tanager Bay slips. These issues were not observed,and I was not able to verify that YBC has expanded their use. 5. Public urination. This issue was not observed,and the complainant was instructed to contact the police. 6. Nighttime use of Gazebo. This issue was not observed,and the complainant was instructed to contact the police at the next occurrence. Use of a Gazebo in the evening is permissible,though specific hour restrictions may apply.