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ri cm OF (XONO, MINNESOTA REGULAR PLANNING OOtMSSIC^I fCETING HELD MAY 17, 1976 Ihe Orono Planning Conmission met on the d>ove date with tiie following manors present: Chaiiman C. Paul Pesek, menbers Gloria McDonald, Brad Van Nest, John Guthrie, Gregg Hannah, and Zoning Administrator Henxy Muhich. Absent: George Hosfield, Diane Dunlap, John H^, and Eugene Hooley. The City Council convened simultaneously to open the Pift>lic Hearing in regards to the proposed Ring Route in Orono at 7:50 P.M. Maj^r Searles called to order the two public hearings as per pii>lication: 1) the Ring Route proposal, and 2) the consideration of a Multiple-Fanil>' Zoning Ordi nance. The public Hearing on the consideration of adopting a Multi- Family Zoning Ordinance was teaqxnrarily defend mtil the Pii>lic Hearing regarding the Ring Route was concluded. The Pid>lic Hearing on the fSng Route was concluded at 9:00 P.M. The Planning Conmission reconvened and Chairman Pesek com menced with the Pid>lic Hearing with regard to a Multiple- Family Zoning Ordinance at 9:05 P.M. The Zoning Administra tor produced the Affidavit of Publication. Mrs. Schroeder, who was in attendance, expressed an interest as to whether ai^ provisions were made to include low and moderate income housing. Attention was directed to these provisions with Whidi she concurred were adequate. Mr. Roberts suggested a change in the maximm percentage of two family structures in multiple zones. He reconinended a change from 20% maximum to an 80% maximum. The Planning Commission felt more review would be necessary befbre any dianges to the proposed draft could be agreed upon. They were concerned about any possible conflict withupon. They were concerned about any possible conflict witn our Comprehensive Plan or our ori^al intent with regard to adopting a Multi-Family Zoning Ordinance. After all conments were discussed and considered the Public Hearing was closed at 9:25 P.M. In order the expedite the issue Pesek moved, Guthrie seconded the Planni^ Commission reccnmend adkiption of the Milti- Family Ordinance, subject to obtaining a statement from John Bergley of Wehrman Chapman Associates as to any impact any change in deplex percentage might have on our Comprehensive Plan or original intent of the ordinance. Motion, Ayes (5) - Nays (0). Chairman Pesek called to order the regular meeting of the Planning Conmission at 9:30 P.M. Van Nest moved, Hannah seconded that the minutes of the Planning Conmission Meeting held May 3, 1976 be approved. Motion, Ayes (5) - Nays (0). ATIENDANffi - 7:30 P.M. PUBLIC TARINGS - 7:30 P.M. RING RDUre 6 MULTI-FAMILY PUBLIC HEARING - 7:30 P.M. RING POUIE PUBLIC HEARING - 9:05 P.M. HJLTI-FAMILY ORDINANCE CALL TO OREER - 9:30 P.M. PLANNING GOrfnSSION APPHDV^AL OF MINUTES TffiTING OF May 3, 1976