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ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES FOR MAY 17,1999 #2490 CHARLES AND SUE VAN EECKHOUT, CONTINUED Gaffron remarked that If the Applicant took the total bulldable acreage of the divided It by two. the Applicant might be able to put a maximum of seven homes on this property, and that clustering may help to preserve some of the natural features of the area. • . Van Eeckhout commented that the City should take a long-range view as far as it relates to sewer Issues, noting that in his opinion eventually sewer will more than likely be needed in Orono. Gaffron stated this application will go before the City Council at their June 14th meeting, noting that no formal action Is needed to be taken by the Planning Commission on this application. (#12) #2491 DEBORAH SHOLL, 4100 WATERTOWN ROAD - SKETCH PLAN Deborah Sholl was present. Weinberger stated the Applicant Is requesting a sketch plan review for a Cla^ HI Subdivision • • for property located at 4100 Watertown Road, which consists of appro^'^jf ^e^ 37 acrw. Approximately two acres is classified as Orono Wetlands and appear on the Crty The Applicant Is proposing to create two parcels, with one parcel being approximately 14 acres, 12 acres dry bulldable, and the other we^ parcel would be 23 parcels. Weinberger stated that there was a conditional use permit on this property domestic animals for commercial purposes and to allow the continued use of the ProP®«5^JfJ a public riding stable. Following sale of the property, the commercial use of the P^P® Jy ha9 ceased. The property also contains two residential properties on one lot without ® rt use permit for a guest house. The lot was combined with another five acre lot to the northeast in January of 1996. Weinberger remarked that two oversized accessory buildings are located on the Pf’^P®']^^’ Oversized accessory buildings are allowed In this district subject to the wndition . than one oversized accessory structure shall be permitted on any FOps^y. An oversiz is defined as an accessory structure of footprint area in excess of 1,000 square feet. The tot footfrint area for the two accessory buildings Is 14,497 square feet. all accessory buildings where 6,000 square feet is allowed. Variances are also needed setbacks to the houses and the guest house. There are also some structures located on the property without a principal structure. Weinberger stated that the use of an accessory building for keeping enimals for non-oomm purposes Is a permitted use provided it is for the non-commercial use of the property or resident and meets the available area standards, which requires that a ni'n^niurn of^o open pasture must be available for a single horse and one additional acre must be available lor each additional horse. dedicated is not considered as tot area. Page 18