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L. <br />Ditc Application Received: 2<23>04 <br />Dale Application Conilctercd ai Complete: 2*23«04 <br />60-Da> Review Period Evpirrt: 4-23-04 <br />Chair Smith and Planning Conunissioncrs <br />Ron Moorsc. City Administrator <br />From: <br />Date: <br />Subject: <br />Mike Gaffion, Planning Director <br />March 12.2004 <br />#04-2997 City ofOrono - Access Between Lots 3S &. 39, Morse Island Park <br />(120-140 Big Island) • CUP and Vanance for Wetland Alteration - Public Hearing <br />Zoning District: RS Seasonal Recreation District, S-acre min. <br />Access Dimensions: The nght-of-way pros iding access is appro.ximately 90' in width at the <br />lakeshore and at the rear, and is approximately 170’ in depth. <br />Application Summary: As a result of numerous requests from property ownei s on Big Island, and as <br />a result ofihe prev iously used adjacent access road being cons etied to law n by its ow ncr. the City is <br />requesting a variance and a conditional use pennit to allow the filling of a small portion of sx ctland and <br />floodplain to allow construction of a new dns cw ay for x chicul v access from the lakcsliore to the interior <br />plan^ road system <br />Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval of the proposed wetland alterations <br />PertioiDt Code Sections: <br />1.Section 78-1112: Development Restricted; Prohibition. Except as hereinafter specifically <br />pcmiittcd. no filling, grading, dredging, cxcav alion, luidcov cr. temporary or pennanent structures, <br />obstructions, septic systans. w ell or other construe non slull be allowed w iihiti the Flood Plain and <br />Wetlands Conserv ation Area; nor on any lands w ithin 26 feet iliercof; nor on any land w ithin 75 <br />feet of the ordinary highw ater elevation of any lake shoreline. <br />Sections 78-1113'14(2b); “All dredging or excav ation of matenal from any lake bed. pond or <br />w cUand or fiuni adjacent land thereto" is a conditional use within the Floodw ay and Flood Fnnge <br />Districts. This wetland (as all w etlands) includes areas w ithin those tw o Distncts os defined in <br />Section 78-1108 <br />3. <br />4. <br />Section 78-1117; <br />Section 78-1286; <br />(Standards for floodway and flood fnnge conditional uses) <br />(Shorcland standards for topographic alterations, grading and filling)