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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Orono does <br />hereby establish the following Policies: <br />1. <br />3. <br />4. <br />Driveways for redeveloping properties within the Shorcland Overlay District shall be subject to tlie <br />following minimum dimensional standards to allow for safety, functionality, maneuverability and off- <br />street parking: <br />a.All garages used or likely to be used for the storage of motor vehicles shall be provided <br />with an apron, taper and driveway. <br />b.Minimum apron width: Equivalent to outer width of garage door openings (sec <br />diagram) <br />Typical: One-stall • 9' minimum <br />Two-stall - 16' minimum <br />Three-stall - 28' minimum <br />c.Minimum apron depth: End-load: 15' from garage door face <br />Side-load: 20' from garage door face <br />d. Minimum lengthwise taper ratio: 2:1 <br />c. Minimum driveway width: 8' <br />f. Minimum back-up apron dimensions (if required due to high-traffic road): 8' x 8' <br />The above standards are illustrated in the drawing attached to this Resolution as Exhibit A, <br />2. Driveways using pavers shall be considered as 100% hardcover. <br />“Wheel-strip” driveways will be allowed, but for hardcover calculation purposes the entire <br />width of the driveway (from outside-to-outside of strips) will be considered as hardcover. <br />A sidewalk extending from the driveway to the front or main entrance of a structure shall be <br />provided at a width of no less than 24". <br />Page 2 of 3