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i • r, . < MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION JUNE 19, 2000 B properties to create the driveway. Weinberger stated the developer would be required to clean out the culvert and divert the water away from the building pads. Weinberger pointed out a eulvert is also necessary under the drivewav. Lindquist inquired whether the area by the Cherry trees is eonsidered to be a proteeted wetland. ^ Weinberger stated it is not considered a wetland and is located a few inehes above the floodplain. Patrick O’Reilly, 3928 Cherry Avenue, commented he is pleased to hear that the pond in that area will be eliminated since it posed a safety threat to young children in the area. O’Reilly stated in •• his opinion the one-acre acre lots arc appropriate for this area. Hawn indicated she would be in support of this proposal if the City Engineer is fine w ith the proposed grading and drainage. Weinberger stated he and the City Engineer did spend most of the afternoon walking the site. Lindquist moved, Hawn seconded, to recommend approval of Application #2588, Robert Pieper, 3995 North Shore Drive, subdivision of a one acre parcel of land into two one-half acre lots, subject to the review and approval by the City Engineer of a revised grading and drainage plan, payment of a park dedication fee, the standard easements be provided to the City, approval of access to the County Road, and with the understanding that no variances will be allowed on the properties to construct the new residences. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. (#9) #2589 WOODHILL COUNTRY CLUB, 200 WOODHILL ROAD - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, 7:18 p.m. - 8:24 p.m. Edward Jackson, President of Woodhill Country Club, was present. The Certificate of Mailing and Affidavit of Publication were noted. Weinberger stated the Woodhill Country- Club has applied for a Conditional Use Permit to permit the expansion of the bam to accommodate a kitchen, storage area, bathrooms and coat room. The PAGE 10 (