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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON JUNE 24» 1996 (#9 - #2107 John O’Sullivan - Continued) Jabbour did note that the v elocity of the runoft'can be controlled Mabusth noted that the rate must remain the same as it was in the undeveloped stage Callahan moved, Hurr seconded, to approv e the granting of the Drainage Easement to Voyageur Service Centers, Inc., and to direct the Mayor and Clerk to execute the Drainage Easement with the condition that the applicant was obligated to repair and pay the cost for any repairs within the easement Cook noted the sewer and water lines now in place Vote Ayes 4, Nays 0 (#10) REFERRAL OF DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR SKETCH PLAN REVIEW FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2380 SHADY WOOD ROAD Mabusth asked for direction from the Council to refer a dev^elopment proposal by John O'Sullivan of the church property to the Planning Commission for sketch plan review. Callahan questioned why this was being done Mabusth and Moorse both said when major applications are made. Staff would like to make the Council aware of such proposals and answer any major questions This particular proposal would involve rezoning. Hurr noted that an applicant has the legal right to make such an application Mabusth acreed Mabusth infonned the Council that the applicant nas sent letters out to the neighboring property ow ners regarding into- itional meetings Wednesday and Thursday of this week on the proposal The Plann* ^ Commission and Council are invited to attend. Jabbour said information can be sent in the information packets when such proposed development involves major policy changes. Jabbour continued that the code allows the right of applicants to make application, and he would not want to affect that process The failing condition cf the church property was noted I lurr asked if O'Sullivan owned equipment being stored on the site. O’Sullivan said it belonged to someone else O'Sullivan said he would have site plans at the information meetings He said he has distributed flyers about the meetings to a 3-block radius and is going door to door speaking with business owners in the area regarding the proposed development. MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT Jabbour reported his concern for the citizens located along the southern bypass alternative of the proposed Hwy 12 upgrade and what he sees as indifference Jabbour would like to inform the citizens of what is occurring regarding this issue to clarity it.