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Emily Program Zoning ' pplications <br /> 2180 North Shore Drive <br /> PRESENTATION IN OPPOSITIO TO APPLICATIONS <br /> BY <br /> SHARI DANIE SON <br /> Good evening, Mayor White and City Council Members. My name is Shari <br /> Danielson, and I reside on French Creek Dri e in Orono. As you certainly <br /> already know, I oppose the zoning applicatio s to alter the use of the Hill <br /> I <br /> I School property. <br /> I want to emphasize that I support the work of the Emily Program. I admire <br /> what they do -- they serve an important need -- and the Emily Program has a <br /> good reputation. I wish my little sister, who' been struggling with an eating <br /> disorder almost all her life, had the opportun ty for this kind of treatment 30 <br /> years ago. So in my mind, this is NOT abou the PROGRAM; ifs about the <br /> PERMIT j <br /> The City Council faces two important questions tonight: First, does the <br /> Emily Program, which is a clinic, fit the defi ition of a "hospital" or other <br /> conditional use allowed in this RR-1B zonin: district? And second, should <br /> the City Council make a fundamental and pet anent change in the future <br /> use of the Hill School property, by changing from educational use to hospital <br /> use? <br /> Regarding the first question, the Emily Prog am does NOT resemble a <br />