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o <br />S3.4 <br />96 <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />'9 <br />\ <br />DATE: April 3, 1996 <br />ITEM NO.: y O <br />Department Approval: <br />Name Jeanne A. Mabusth <br />TItk Building & Zoning Administrator <br />Administrator Reviewed:Agenda Section: <br />Zoning <br />Item Description: Request of Council to Review Variance from Highway 12 Moratorium <br />for Conditional Use Permit Application of Orono Hockey Boosters, Inc. <br />List of Exhibits <br />A - Moratorium Ordinance No. 144, Second Series <br />B - Survey/Site Plan <br />C - Draft of Legal Notice <br />The amendment process has been completed that would allow an enclosed ice arena within the <br />resideniial zoning district via a conditional use permit. As planned, the Orono Hockey <br />Boosters. Inc. have filed their formal conditional use permit application that will be reviewed <br />at the April 15, 1996 meeting of the Planning Commission. <br />The property is located within Area 4 of the current Highway 12 corridor study. Section 5 of <br />the Moratorium Ordinance prohibits the granting of conditional use permits or building perrmts <br />within the study area. Council may grant such a variance if the necessary findings set forth <br />in Section 7 of the ordinance can be made. <br />The conditional use permit of the applicant will include a variance involving a parking setback <br />from a street lot line and a parking stall variance, but the school and the hockey group sha <br />enter into a shared parking agreement to offset parking inadequacies. Note the zoning <br />amendment that permitted the ice arena use was not affected by limitations of the moratorium <br />as it was a general code amendment. <br />If Council chooses to waive Planning Commission referral, a public hearing notice c:m be <br />published in time for a hearing at the Council’s April 22nd meeting. A resolution J. <br />prepared for adoption that would allow Council to grant a conditional use permit and City stall <br />to issuf d building permit for the new construction. <br />If Council chooses not to waive referral to the Planning Commission, a public hearing will be <br />scheduled before the Planning Commission at a May 20, 1996 meeting. <br />962.