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systems, it is with appropriate soil boarings a property that can <br />be built on. It should be remembered the City did allow such <br />suction dredging in North Arm in an application in 1987. <br />Waade Application - This application was for construction of a <br />road which bordered along some wetlands and floodplain areas. <br />Orono Protection of Wetlands - The City protects its wetlands in <br />the following ways: <br />26 Foot Setback for Structures - This is a primary <br />control that not only keeps construction out of existing <br />wetlands but also gives a reasonable setback. In <br />addition the City does not allow any fillirjg or grading <br />without a variance and conditional use permit. <br />“ This has been a popular term used <br />regarding any wetlands alteration that the amount of <br />storm water ponding area not be reduced by any work that <br />has been done. Generally this is done by compensating <br />either for surface or depth in another area of the <br />property. <br />ALTERNATIVES <br />POLICY <br />1. Maintain current protection. <br />2. Revise protections. <br />A. Increase protection <br />B. Decrease protection <br />ACTIONS <br />A. Direct changes be initiated regarding wetlands <br />protection <br />B. Direct that a moratorium be undertaken following a <br />published public hearing <br />C. Table for further discussion