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Resolution No, jpy� - � <br /> :� Page 19 � , <br /> 2 . Stubbs Bay Resort operated essentially as a fishing access <br /> point from 1915_ to 1973. The original resorts kept rowboats <br /> pulled on-shore for use by fishermen and cabin renters . Services <br /> included cabin rental, boat rental and bait sales . � <br /> 3 . The property was zoned "Residential" on November 20, 1950 <br /> by the Orono Town� Board. The resort then became a "non-conforming" <br /> use of land. ' <br /> 4. Keiran purchased the property from Freeman in 1956 and in turn <br /> sold it to Mc�leary- in 1973. � - <br /> S . On March 11, 1957 , . when Ordinan�es 9 & 10 were adopted, ' <br /> Stubbs Bay Resort remained a non-conforming use in a residential <br /> zone subject to a ten-year amortization period . <br /> � <br /> 6. The first City dock license was issued in 1962 for the keeping <br /> of 18 rental fishing boats as were all licenses in the years 1962 <br /> through 1967. . <br /> • 7 . License 282 issued April 23, 1964 carries the .notation <br /> "Approval and. issuance of this license does not necessarily <br /> � cons�titute approval of extended non-conforming use of residentially <br /> zoned property" . <br /> 8. In September of 1964 through January of 1965,' Keiran appeared <br /> � , before the City Council and Planning �ommission to discuss plans �or <br /> the Resort and to ". . .request clarification of the zoning ordinance <br /> � whereby their� property would revert to� residential use in 1967, and <br /> � to present long range plans of their objectives for the future, <br /> which would be impossible under the present zoning of their property" . <br /> � (Council Minutes 9-14-64) <br /> 9 . A building permit was denied h� the Council on October 12, 1964 <br /> and rezonirfg was requested on November 9 , 1964. The item was "being <br /> studied" throughout 1965 and 1966. <br /> � <br /> 1'0. The February 6, 1967 license application by Keiran, Exhibit K, <br /> still lists the use as "non-conforming" one month before the end of <br /> the� 10-year amortization period. The current use of fishing boat � <br /> rental and bait sales is clearly indica ted. The dock plan shows <br /> the use of parcels �2 & 3 only with one ''cottage" and 18 slips: <br /> • shallow water depths indicated. <br />