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ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION <br />MINUTES FOR AUGUST 16,1999 <br />(#12) REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVES ATTENDING COUNCIL <br />MEETINGS ON JULY 26,1999 AND AUGUST 9,1999 <br />Smith stated she attended the July 26.1999 City Council meeting, where the Mayor had <br />complimented the Planning Commission for their fine efforts on the Peter Boynton application. <br />Mayor Jabtx)ur stated in his opinion the demonstration of hardship as defined by statutes was good. <br />Smith stated the Bancor Group's request was heard at the meeting as well regarding rezoning and <br />the request for a PRD. <br />Mayor Jabbour commented that the City Council basically followed the recommendations of the <br />Planning Commission, noting that two of the City Council members were initially opposed to rezoning <br />of this property, with one of the members changing his mind at the end regarding one acre zoning. <br />Smith commented that there is a City Council workshop on August 26 regarding housing options. <br />Smith stated she has requested that Mike Gaffron inform the Planning CommiC5ic;t members <br />whenever comprehensive plan issues will be discussed. <br />Mayor Jabbour stated that the members of the Planning Commission are invited to attend the <br />workshop on the 26th. <br />Lindquist commented that he would like to get more advanced notice of some of these workshops, <br />noting in the past he has not always gotten much notice. <br />Stoddard stated that City Staff could utilize voice mail or fax to notify them of an upcoming <br />workshop. <br />Elizabeth Hawn attended the August 9,1999 City Council meeting but was not present at tonight's <br />meeting. <br />Weinberger stated that the Luzaichs' attorney is with the City Attorney in an effort to <br />arrive at a mutual agreement regarding access by the City to the property to ensure reforestation. <br />(#14) PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR JULY 19,1999 <br />Smith stated she was present at this meeting, noting that her name is not mentioned in the roll. <br />Smith requested that corrections be made on Page 12 to reflect housing in the $350,000 to <br />$600,000 range as well as holding ponds are not to be turned into private beaches. <br />Lindquist moved, Kluth seconded, to approve the Planning Commission Minutes for <br />July 19,1999, as amended. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />(#15) SELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS ON <br />AUGUST 23,1999 AND SEPTEMBER 13,1999 <br />August 23 • Lindquist September 13 - Nygard <br />Page 12