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MINUTES OF!MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINO Monday, January 20,2004 6:00 o’clock p.m. Summers stated that the driveway outlet was of great concern to him, since the driveway would run the entire length of his property. Although one option might include moving the driveway further west by widening the driveway, Oaffron noted that widening too much would impact the septic sites and house size. Koehler pointed out that drainage issues might also be a concern for the future homeowner as die nmofif tends to move towards this site and under Watertown Road via % culvert. Oaffron thanked the neighbor for his concern, and acknowledged that die City Engineer would need to evaluate the drainage issues, and how these might impact constroction. He mentioned that some buffers would be likely to maruge treatment near the creek, and noted diat die applicant hopes to have these issues resolved by the February meeting. Acting Chair Mabusth questioned how the applicant would plan to erois the creek. While the City would need confirmation from the MCWD, Gaffeon stated that a 48*' oval culvert with fill on either side wu proposed to accommodate flow. He noted that MCWD may even take the position that the applicant can't build over the creek bed. Henderson stated fiiat, having spoken with the MCWD, he had been led to believe dut they would accept fiiis proposal. While Acting Chair Mabusth stated that she would find it difficult to require additional park dedication fees and stormwater trunk fees being charged to the applicant, she would defer diis to the legal departmeat Hawn concurred. Acting Chair Mabusth moved, Bremer seconded, to table Application #04-2971, William and Roilyn Hendoson,/Hlckory Fine Hornet, 3220-3240 Watertown Road, a proposed Preliminary Subdlviiion and Lot Line Re-Flat pending receipt and City Engineer review of PAGE 30 of 64 •'-CTiiai ii<in A