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MINtTESOFTHE ORONO PLANM.NC; COMMISSION MEETING Monday, April 15,2002 6:30 o'clock p.m. (#02-2775 Temple Israel, Continued) llassn requested that the proposed projects for this property be consolidated as much as possible. ShifT stated that was their intent. There were no public comments regarding this applicalion. Smith moved, Bern seconded, to recommend approval of Application *02-2775, Temple Israel, 645 Tookawa Road, granting of a conditional use pcrniii to permit conslructioii of a 40’ by 76* pavilion subject to the conditions outlined In the April 10, 2002 Planner's Report. VOTE: Ayes 7, Nays 0. (Recess taken from 8:07 p.m. - 8:18 p.m.) SCHEDIT.ED PI BIJC HEARING - 8:00 P..M. (*9) *02-2771 ORONO .V.MBAR, LI.C, 2060 W AV/.ATA UOI LEN ARD, PLANNED DEVELOP.MENT, REZONTNG, AND COMPREIIKNSIX F. PLAN AMENDMENT, 8:18 p.m. - 10:02 p.m. Frank Dunbar. Orono Ambar, and Bill were present I he Cemricate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted Gaffron .stated Orono Ambar has submitted an application for re/oning of Lot I. BUkK 1. Orono Ambar. to allow the construetion of a 50-unit senior independent living building. The Applicant is requesting rezoning from B-6. Highway Commercial DistncU lo Residential Planned Unit Development. Gaffron stated approximately one year ago the Council approved phase one and two of this development, with phase one including a senior house building, and phase two proposing the construction of a 25.000 square foot ofllce building. Ihe developer, after marketing this propeny for a year, has concluded that there canently is not the market to proceed forward with the office building and IS now proposing to construct Orono Woods West, which would be a second senior housing building. Gaffron stated the proposed residential use of the property requires a Comprehensive Plan Amendment because the property is guided commercial use in the 2000-2020 Community Management Plan The proposal also requires amendment of the terms and conditions of PUD No. 2 related to Lot I. and amendment of the PUD-2A agreement, w hich is the Development Agreement that governs development of Lot i. An ancillary request is also being made to vacate portions of the drainage and utiliticv casements that were granted as port of the PUD No. 2 approvals. Gaffron indicated he would like Frank Dunbar to make his presentation of the project, followed by a review and discussion of some of the specific site issues, and then open the public hearing. PAGE 14