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b <br />1511 CITY of ORONO <br />^csho: <br />resolution of the city council <br />NO. .42/1 . <br />A RESOLUTION GRANTING APPROVAL <br />FOR SEWER CONNECTION FOR <br />PROPERTY LOCATED AT <br />465-485 ORONO ORCHARD ROAD SOUTH <br />WHEREAS, Edward Hamm (hereinafter "applicant") is the owner of property in the <br />Cit>‘ of Orono located at 465-485 Orono Orchard Road (hereinafter "the property") legally described <br />as follows: <br />Exhibit A attached; and <br />WHEREAS, the property is approximately 18 acres in area and contains a principal <br />residence structure containing 8 bedrooms and two individual guest house or caretaker house <br />structures each containing 1 bedroom, which would normally require 3 individual septic systems and <br />3 alternate drainfield sites; and <br />WHEREAS, the existing septic systems serving the 3 dwelling units are <br />intercormected and have exhibited intermittent failure for many years, and are also nonconforming <br />due to lack of 3' separation from the zone of seasonal saturation; and <br />WHEREAS, a site evaluation has been completed by a licensed Site Evaluator and <br />it has been determined that the property contains only two suitable drainfield sites instead of the six <br />that would normally be required, and use of such sites would have the following negative impacts: <br />1.Use of the tested sites would require continued interconnection of septic systems <br />serving three individual dwellings, and the associated complexities and problems <br />inherent in such interconnections. <br />2.Use of the suitable primary septic site would require the removal of at least three <br />mature pine trees and jeopardize other trees in the area; use of the alternate site <br />would similarly result in the removal of younger trees which provide screening and <br />w ould similarly jeopardize mature trees in the immediate area. <br />*as Trustee under the Trust of Edward H. Hamm originally established on August <br />14, 1992, as subsequently amended and restated in its entirety by Amendment and <br />Restatement of Trust of Edward H. Hamm dated October 10, 1995, and as further <br />amended and restated by Amendment and Restatement of Trust of Edward H. Hamn <br />dated February 26, 1999. <br />Page I of 4 <br />i