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91' R6.2 ��ist6 .t .: W:.- SEP 221986 TO: Mayor and City Council ae cll"Iv cT tip„r FROM: Mark Bernhardson, City Administrator`o-' =ti;t �fe DATE: September 15, 1986 SUBJECT: Big Island Board of Governors At your August 22, 1986 meeti...g the Big Island Board of Governors presented concerns they had regarding the relationship between the City of Orono and themselves. Based on t;ie i r request that evening, their temporary conditional use permit for work on the camp was extended to December 31, 1986. In conjunction with that they did give u�, an updated certificate of insurance which runs through September of '87. A.. _tional issues raised that evening ?ere as follows: 1. Fish Houses The City Attorney had attemi to get a pretrial hearing scheduled for September 2 j86 but problems with the Big Island Loard of Gover-or's Attorney that hearing has been delayed until September 17, 1986. Th CiLy did review the issue and it was determined that only two citations had been issued to buth the property owners and to Roy's Bait Shop. This is common practice as with most citations the Court li'-2s to see ongoing violations, as would be noted in two citations. 2. Conditional Use Permits r Hiking Trails - The reference made to atementb Uy myself from the Big Isla?id Board of Governors were contained within a December 5, 1985 letter that was sent to the Big Island Board of Governors to address a number of other iss—s and indicating what right they may have within thciL existing uses. This issue was not raise' during the March meeting consideration of their ap. ration and when meat-oned at the September meeting the first awareness st ff had that hiking trails weL desired by the Board of Governors. 3. Reconstruction Value - They had reque: 1 tnat the Council reconsider the po'icy that requi_`i a zoning variance when a builain., is more than 50% of the contractors value and it is a nonconforming building (which is the ca6e of m ny of the bui Idings on Vet's Camp are in a ^nconforminy status, par ticularily the ,',.all cabins i the boat house.) They requested that if volunteer 1 ibor was used only the actual expcnditure to fix it up be coi dered in determining the 506 value. It is staff's rec.rnmendation that Council stay with the 50% contractor's value as outlined in the ordinance. An amendment or other interpretatiof would allow the property owner to fix up a nonconforming structure when