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MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br />HELD MARCH 15, 1993 <br />ZONING AMENDMENT - CONT. <br />Peterson noted the lack of mention of milfoil in the ordinance, and <br />suggested It be a requirement to provide an area for transients to <br />clean off their boats and trailers. <br />Bellows suggested that the ordinance have a <br />reasonabIeness. <br />degree <br />Gaffron Indicated that the site-related requirements of the <br />ordinance are normally not enforced or reviewed until a new <br />application is presented, as is the case in virtually all other <br />business and residential zones. <br />Bellows asked that the.CommIssI on be presented with a comparison <br />of the existing marinas and how they comply with the current <br />ordI nance. <br />Peterson asked that Page 8, Subsection 15 be explained. <br />Gaffron did so, and added many "non-conforming structures" which <br />exist today have been allowed through past variance approval. <br />Debbie Brenaman, North Shore Drive Marina, stated they have a large <br />lot and are able to comply with most of what the City requires, but <br />city needs to decide who Is to play "Cod' In these Issues, and <br />whether or not Orono Is with the LMCD or not. She stressed the need <br />for consistency, and pointed out their license was not ssued <br />because of the lack of plantings, which the City had removed In the <br />past and never replaced adequately. <br />Jim Rivers, Windward Marina, felt they need to establish minimum <br />standards, and should not have a code no one can meet. He added <br />Orono has never been happy with the marina operations over the past <br />20 years. <br />Dasiirtwc in Its effort to preserve the lake as a resource, the <br />ctUTay overlooked the ma^ needs. She felt they need <br />reasonable standards. <br />^ .. . j vw-a. thAv need a land use ordinance that Is related ??Ve“;rMre! 2e*nrted'’mU Of the complaints received In the past <br />6 months have been addressed. <br />Bellows suggestel a work session prior to the public hearing on <br />April 19th to review the ordinance.