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Date: June 16, 2025 Item: 5.3 <br />Presenter: Laura Oakden, Community Development Director <br />Section: Public Hearings <br /> <br />Title: <br />LA25-000022, Text Amendment: Section 78-823 Garage Condo Parking Standards <br />(Laura Oakden) <br /> <br /> <br />1.Purpose: <br />The City of Orono is proposing an ordinance to amend the Zoning Code to create off-street <br />parking standards for the Garage Condos use within the Industrial District. <br />2.Background: <br />In 2024, the City Council amended the City Code to allow Garage Condominiums (Garage <br />Condos) as a Conditional Use within the Industrial District. At the April 28, 2025 meeting, <br />Council directed staff to prepare a text amendment to create off-street parking standards for the <br />Garage Condo use. Information from other cities with garage condo developments is included <br />within the Staff Memo (Exhibit A). Additionally, staff conducted research on the parking <br />standards for similar uses such as “mini storage” and “self-storage”, also provided within the <br />Exhibit A memo. <br />3.Public Comment: <br />No public comments have been received. <br />4.Staff Recommendation: <br />If the Commission finds that an off-street parking standard is necessary for the garage condo use, <br />Staff recommends adopting the proposed language. <br />5.Planning Commission Action Requested: <br />Motion to approve the drafted language for off-street parking standards for garage condo uses <br />within the Industrial District. <br />AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Exhibits <br />Ex A LA25-000022, TA: Garage Condo Parking PCSR <br />Ex B Draft Ordinace Garage Condo Parking Requirements <br />Ex C Off Steet Parking Standards (Orono) <br />Ex D Preliminary Plat Resolution 7579 <br />Ex E Orono Garage Condo Parking Information <br />Ex F APA- PARKING STANDARDS. <br />62