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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />CITY OF ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> <br />NO. 7325 <br /> <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />The City Council may grant a conditional use permit as the use permit was applied for or in <br />modified form. On the basis of the application and the evidence submitted, the City must find <br />that the proposed use at the proposed location is or will be: <br /> <br />1. Consistent with the community management plan; A golf course is a conditional <br />use in the RR-1B zoning district and is consistent with the community management plan. <br /> <br />2. Compliant with the zoning code, including any conditions imposed on specific <br />uses as required by article V, division 3 of the City Code; this criterion is met. <br /> <br />3. Adequately served by police, fire, roads, and stormwater management; this <br />criterion is met. The applicant will be reducing the overall hardscape and will go through <br />necessary permitting requirement of the City and any other impacted agency. <br /> <br />4. Provided with an adequate water supply and sewage disposal system; the current <br />building is served by well and septic system. Additional infrastructure may be needed; <br />this will be reviewed by the Building Official and City Engineer. <br /> <br />5. Not expected to generate excessive demand for public services at public cost; this <br />criterion is met. <br /> <br />6. Compatible with the surrounding area as the area is used both presently and as it <br />is planned to be used in the future; this criterion is met. <br /> <br />7. Consistent with the character of the surrounding area, unless a change of <br />character is called for in the community management plan; The Woodhill Country <br />Club has been part of the community since the 1960s. The golf course use is interwoven <br />into the character and history of the area. <br /> <br />8. Compatible with the character of buildings and site improvements in the <br />surrounding area, unless a change of character is called for in the community <br />management plan; the site is currently a golf course and the proposed improvements <br />will maintain the surrounding character. <br /> <br />9. Not expected to substantially impair the use and enjoyment of the property in the <br />area or have a materially adverse impact on the property values in the area when <br />compared to the impairment or impact of generally permitted uses; the proposed <br />improvements will not negatively impact the adjacent properties. <br /> <br />10. Provided with screening and buffering adequate to mitigate undesirable views and <br />activities likely to disturb surrounding uses; this criterion is met.