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• MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD ON MAY 16, 1994 ( #15) #1932 ORONO SCHOOL DISTRICT #278,685 OLD CRYSTAL BAY ROAD - CONDITIONAL USE PERMITNARIANCE - PUBLIC HEARING Chair Schroeder noted that the Certificate of Mailing and the Affidavit of Publication were on file with the City. Mabusth reviewed the staff report. Neal Lawson was present representing the Orono School District. Peterson inquired if the building could be relocated to eliminate the variance, and Lawson responded that no matter where the building was located on the site it would interfere with the fence or the ball fields. Chair Schroeder noted this was a public hearing, and no one present wished to address the Commission. It was moved by Lindquist, seconded by Berg, to recommend approval of #1932 Conditional Use Permit/Variance for Orono School District #278 at 685 Old Crystal Bay Road. Ayes 6, nays 0. ( #16) #1934 RRH AND COMPANY, 710 GANDER ROAD - VARIANCES - PUBLIC HEARING Chair Schroeder noted that the Certificate of Mailing and the Affidavit of Publication were on file with the City. Gaffron noted that the applicant was not present and briefly • reviewed the staff report for the benefit of the neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Rhetts, who were present. Lindquist inquired if there would be a problem with the low depression in the area where a driveway would go, and Gaffron responded that it would have to be filled. Chair Schroeder noted this was a public hearing. Mr. Rhetts noted he had submitted a letter which the Commission had, and that he was opposed to using the existing septic sites but since staff recommended alternatives he felt would be good for the environment, he would support it. Gaffron stated that if the ordinance was changed to not require the setback variances requested, this application will not be back before the Planning Commission. It was moved by Rowlette, seconded by Lindquist, to table #1934 Variances for RRH and Company at 710 Gander Road. Ayes 6, nays 0. SKETCH PLAN REVIEWS ( #17) #1885 LUNDGREN BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC., 2675 SIXTH AVENUE NORTH - REVIEW OF AMENDED SKETCH PLAN Chair Schroeder noted that three members of the Planning Commission felt they had conflicts of interest, and Peterson, Rowlette, and Berg left the table for this discussion. • Mabusth reviewed the proposal. Terry Forbord, Vice President of Lundgren Brothers Construction Company introduced John Uban, of Dahlgren, Shardlow and Uban. 10