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McMillan asked how much renovation is proposed for the structure and whether there will be some green space in the back. Miller stated they would like to leave as much green space as they can,with the parking remaining where it currently is. They would like to add a garage on the north side. Curtis noted the application for the garage will be heard next week by the Planning Commission. McMillan asked whether there would be any outpatient services offered. 1 Miller indicated there may be some outpatient services provided and that those numbers have been included in the parking calculation. The outpatient services would be a small part of the program. White asked whether they have any affiliations to any of the local hospitals. Miller stated they are affiliated with Fairview. McMillan asked whether they have experienced any issues that result in police visiting the site, particularly if it is a minor. Miller stated they have not. Miller indicated they are unsu4 how the resident population will be split among their various facilities and that it is not definite they will have any minors at this facility. Miller stated if a minor was at the facility and left,they would be required to call the police. At this time they are only proposing to obtain a license for treating adults. McMillan asked how many parking stalls are available on site. Curtis stated there are 16 parking stalls,which does include',the required handicap stalls. i Franchot asked what type of treatment the resident would re eive prior to coming to the facility. Miller stated that varies on the person and that once they re ch their facility,they would offer four different levels of care: nonintensive outpatient, intensive o tpatient, partial hospitalization or intensive day program. The two intermediate care levels are only done at their St. Louis facility and there would not be any intensive care services offered at this location. Franchot asked approximately how many people are in need of this type of facility within a 10 or 15-mile radius of Orono. Miller indicated he is unable to provide that number. They have done some outreach programs in the various high schools and that they estimate the number of p ople with eating disorders is approximately eight percent of the population. White asked whether food would be cooked onsite. (6. #10-3442 THE EMILY PROGRAM, 2180 NORT SHORE DRIVE, Continued) Miller indicated they would have a chef on site. Murphy asked what attracted them to this site.