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MINUTES OF THE STUBBS BAY ASSESSMENT HEARING <br />HELD BY THE ORONO COUNCIL ON <br />HELD MAY 4, 1992 <br />v;- <br />k <br />■i. <br />. '4 <br />f <br />l'v^‘ <br />aima PAtArson. 475 Oxford Road, stated they have recently built <br />their home and have no problem with their septic system and <br />requested that they be eliminated from the project. <br />Joe DeMeo. 400 Oxford Road_i. asked that the Council <br />proposal of the group lead by Knight. He <br />more efficient and cost effective for his proper^ to <br />to the trunk line along County Road 84. He noted he would like to <br />see the project proceed, but the additional expense h*'" <br />connect through a line on Oxford Road has no economic benefit. <br />AnrivSchult2. 3409 Eastlak^_StreM_.. advised that his home is valued <br />at $60,000 and each house adjacent to him is worth much more. He <br />stated he has very little road frontage and felt that homes shoulo <br />be assessed per lateral footage. <br />Henrv Furchner. 360 Leaf StreM^ asked why the project will widen <br />Leaf Street to 60’. He felt that Orono should remain rural and did <br />not want them to destroy vegetation in the area. <br />Mary Rassmuson. 3415 Eastlake Street, advised their house w'-s just <br />appraised by FHA at $29,700, and the proposed assessment fo. their <br />lot Is $8,800. She objected based on undue hardship. <br />MarvLou Lutz._258 Cygnet Pipce. objected to the assessment. <br />Vince Larson. 3500 Bavslde Road, stated he was very much In favor <br />of the project. He noted that the appraisals being quoted were <br />based on the property not having sewer. He stated that sewer will <br />increase both the appraised value and the salability of a home. <br />He felt that City staff are the experts on this issue and felt It <br />was time to proceed with the project. He commended Counci I and the <br />engineering staff. <br />Candace Rowlette. 3775 Bavslde Road, explained she was on the <br />advisory committee. She stated that Oxford Road, Cygnet Place and <br />Leaf Street were not originally Included in the project, but these <br />people have known for many months that they were considered for <br />inclusion and should have tried to become a part of the process. <br />Pane Deterling. 240 Cvanet Place, stated that they were informed <br />In November 1991 that they were a part of the project, and at that <br />t Ime he submltted to Council a peti11on show!ng 100% oppos111 on of <br />inclusion Into the project. He asked the Council how they could <br />ignore that petition. He stated that residents of that area feel <br />like they are being dictated to.