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r MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 20, 1997 (#4 - #2294 LGA Investments - Continued) mT showing an archaeological site has been ff responded thatIf Casey believed that potenUal was there, it would take an expert to make that *“8gested the group looking into it. Casey said he would prefer it be deten^^through an EAW rather than spending the ftmds of his clients, Schroedw^d L^e^iw"c m" “’’“'T Waters noted tjnro^^ r ^ eould not make that deteimination. Waters showed aerial photos of the weir&sev^i' H°‘“* sensitive sites can be found in com fields as Tn ’’■S'’''' al'vations and by lakeshore ! read a letter from Robert L. Brown, 4755 Tonkaview foZ; 2 tlalitreation asking for further review. He said he n..«? ^ k '"u re shown in an area not deemed wetland and He ^r«t not been discuss^ in the report. He recommends an evaluation. wesuTdl “"T "T 'resion after reviewing soils on thewest side of Garden Lane. Rostad noted that Brown is an expert in this field. Ken Adolph, in responding to this letter regarding wetland delineation, said the report was conducted by staft of Schoell Madson and not he, personally. He said their investigation found the small wetland on Lot 5, and he would ex^ct any other wetland wou d have been delineated if found. Waters noted that Schoell Madson is a highly Sgt Boncstwo. the City engineering fim,. concurred witf, their McMillm noted there were obvious problems with drainage in the area and the developer like to see the application passed on to Council. McMillan also agreed with Staffs iTCOimendation regarding park dedication of park land. She noted the points are well Sed '"‘“‘res inre the park land. SheMke^that the northern lot property be dedicated for park land. All Commissioners McMillan moved, Hawn seconded, to approve Application #2294 per Staff d^“^ ““ " ™ review of would have to be requested by Council.