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Resolution No. /Dy'� � ,r- ; `� Page 27 7 . Rental of "boat slips" as opposed to "boats" only did , not begin until 1968, 54 years after the Resort was established. ' 8. Ev�n then, concnercial activity did not expan.d until McCleary became owner/operator in 1973. Upon his purchase, the number of boats proposed to be kept on the property immediately increased over 100%. Stubbs Bay "Resort" became Stubbs Bay "Marina". 9 . After McCleary ' s purchase, the neighborhood tavern became "Burak ' s StLbbs Bay Marina Cafe" and food sales were instituted or greatly e�panded. . 10. Between 1973 and 1976, McCleary proposed expansion of boat density irom 31 to 102 or 330%. Boat rental ceased in 1976 in favor of slip rental only. � - . 11. Between 1973 and 1977, Mc�leary proposed several times that a full service restaurant./bar/lounge be constructed and operated on the site. The existing structures were proposed � to be replaced with various new buildings, some as large as 16, 000 sq. ft, and/or two stories high. 12. �In 1978, Johnson' s proposal was originally made as a "private dock club" for slip rental to a Iimited number of private club members . � IV. RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CITY COUNCIL _ , , . A. EVO�UTION OF THE STUDY � . l. The citizens and elected officials of Orono have been deeply involved in land use planning and; environmental protection ever since the post war development surge when the Town Board enacted the first zoning regulations in 1950. Aqfter incorporation, the. Village Council continued the periodic review and amendment of zoning regulations . The national environmental thrust of land , planning was anticipated in the early 1960 ' s when the first septic system and wetlands ordinances were instituted. The �• active development of comprehensive plans dates to 1965. Orono 's first published Comprehensive Guide Plan in 1974 was among the � few local plans to receive Metropolitan �ouncil review and approval.