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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />MONDAY, JULY 9,2001 Cl <br />PUBLIC HEARING <br />2. Storage of Boats and Boat Trailers <br />Mayor Peterson opened the Public Hearing at 7:02 p.m. <br />Mayor Peterson stated that the hearing was only concerning boats and boat storage, and <br />that other recreational vehicles would be discussed at a later do<r. <br />Moorse stated that the purpose of the hearing was for the Council to receive comments <br />from the public regarding the issue. Gaffron stated that the public hearing had been <br />publicized by a standard hearing notice, was posted at the City Offices and on the web <br />site, a press release was issued, and an announcement was run on cable channel 21. He <br />stated that the current ordinance has been in effect since 1967. The ordinance. 10.60, <br />Subd. 13. states: “Exterior Storage in “R" Districts. In all “R” Districts, all mobile <br />materials and equipment shall be stored within a building or fully screened so as not to be <br />visible from adjoining properties, except boats and unoccupied trailers less than 20 feet in <br />length, which are not stored for commercial purposes, if stored to the rear of the house and <br />a distance of 10 feet or more from any property line.” Gaffron stated that the City has <br />interpreted the ordinance to mean that all mobile materials should be stored out of site of <br />all adjoining properties (abutting, but not across the street). Boats and trailers up to 20 ’ in <br />riimifiiui 1 i