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r IIAUG 2 4 1992MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MM(ll||<hc ARASIAHELD AUGUST 10, 1S92 WTT W UllUlillROLLTh« Council mot on th« abov* data with tha following mambars prasant: Mayor Barbara Pataraon, CouncIImambars J. Oiann Qoettan,Gabrial Jabbour, and Edward Callahan. Mary Butlar was abaant. Tha following rapraaantad tha City ataff: City Adminlstrator Ron <br />Mooraa, Pub IIc Worka Diractor John Garhardaon, FInanca Oiractor Tom <br />Kuahn, Building & Zoning Adminlatrator Jaanna Mabuath, Aaaiatant <br />Planning and Zoning Adminiatrator Michaal Qaffron, City Attorney <br />Kavin Staunton, City Enginaar QIann Cook, Chiaf of Polica Staphan <br />Sullivan, and City Racordar Tari Naab. Staphan Pataraon waa <br />praaant to raprasant tha Planning Commiasion. Mayor Pataraon cal lad <br />tha maating to ordar at 7:03 P.M. <br />PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING FOR LEAF STREET RESIDENTS - <br />7:03 - 8:12 P.M. <br />Cook axplainad that undar tha currant propoaal, Laaf Straat will <br />ba raatorad at a width of 22’. He atatad thay ara invaatigating <br />whathar tha straat should ba raconatructad to MSA atandarda at a <br />26* width with concrata curb and guttar and atorm aawar. Ha <br />raviawad tha araas most impactad by tha additional width of tha <br />roadway. Ha notad undar tha proposal to usa MSA funds, tha roadway <br />would ba postad at 30 m.p.h., which is what it currantiy Is posted <br />for but it currantiy does not meat tha design atandarda for such <br />a spaad. Ha addad thara would ba an approximata raduction of <br />$100,000 on tha aawar projact, but tha curb, guttar and atorm aawar <br />would add approx imataiy $70,000 to tha projact coat and would ba <br />funded through MSA. <br />Qoettan asked about raplacamant of trees. <br />Cook axplainad that MSA funds could ba used to replace an equal <br />number of trees that ara removed with tha construction of tha road. <br />Jabbour asked about tha size of tha existing road. <br />Cook stated tha currant roadway is 22* with 2* shoulders on each <br />side, with an overall roadway of 26*. Tha MSA road would ba 28* <br />wide, 1* additional for tha curbing, and 3* of flat harmed area <br />beyond each curb which will ba grassed, for a total of 35*. <br />Jabbour asked if a variance would ba required to replace tha road <br />in kind. <br />Cook said thay typically replace a straat in kind during a projact <br />such as this without variance approval. <br />1