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g <br />Application Date: <br />60 Day Deadline: <br />8/23/00 <br />10/22/00 <br />TO:Chair Hawn and Orono Planning Commission Members <br />Ron Moorse, City Administrator <br />FROM:Paul Weinberger, Zoning Administrator/Planner <br />DATE:September 13,2000 <br />SUBJECT:#261 IMarlys McCarty <br />225 Tonka Avenue <br />Easement Vacation - Public Hearing <br />Zoning District:RR-IB <br />List of Exhibits: <br />A <br />B <br />C <br />D <br />E <br />F <br />G <br />Application <br />Description of Request <br />Property Survey <br />Utility Map <br />Plat Map <br />Resolution 1619 (Vacating a portion of Brook Street) <br />Property Owners Notification List <br />Pertinent Code Section: <br />1.Section 10.12. Easement Vacations. <br />Application Summary: The applicant has requested vacation of adrainage and utility easement <br />located thru the center of the property. A 20* X 100* portion of Brook Street on which the detached <br />garage is currently located was by the City of Orono in 1984 per Resolution No. 1619 <br />(attached). A condition of the var^ion was that the property owner grant to the City a Utilities and <br />Access Easement over the northerly 15' of the vacated Brook Street, for future use by the City. It is <br />this easement the current property owner has requested to vacate. <br />The property owner has recently acquired the property north of the vacated Brook Street. The <br />property owner has stated the current location of the easement is an obstacle and deterrent in plans <br />to improve the property. The applicant would like to construct an attached garage to the existing <br />house. <br />In exchange for the 1 S' easement the property owner would provide an access and utility easement <br />over the south 15’ of the property. The new easement would make it possible to provide sewer <br />service and access if the lot to the west ever required the access. The lot to the north and west has <br />access around the applicant ’s property via the platted right-of-way beginning at the north end of <br />Tonka Avenue. According to the sewer maps a stub was made available about 100* north of TorJea <br />Avenue to provide ser'ice to the property north and west of the applicant ’s lot. <br />i26l IMirlys McCarty <br />225 Tonka Avenue <br />Easement Vacation - Public Heving <br />]