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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> Monday,April 15, 2002 <br /> 6:30 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#02-2768 Brad and Carol Pass, Continued) <br /> Mrs. Pass indicated they would like to preserve as much of the land as possible as well as the trees, <br /> which is the reason for the conservation land. Pass stated they would be able to gain access to Lot B <br /> from the east, with no access from Lot 2. <br /> It was the consensus of the Planning Commission to give conceptual approval of the site plan for a <br /> front lot/back lot subdivision. <br /> PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS <br /> (#11) REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVES ATTENDING <br /> COUNCIL MEETINGS MARCH 25,2002 AND APRIL 8,2002 <br /> Hawn stated she attended the April 8th Council meeting,noting that the Twidwell application was <br /> approved by the Council. Hawn stated the discussion centered around that the proposal was better than <br /> what was existing. <br /> Kluth stated he attended the March 25th Council meeting. Kluth indicated they discussed the work <br /> session on home occupations and that he requested some standards be established on rebuild versus <br /> remodel. Kluth stated he also requested the Council consider a sunset provision on variance renewals. <br /> Gaffron stated that item is on the May 1st work session agenda, and that they are considering limiting the <br /> number of times a variance can be renewed. <br /> (#12) OTHER ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION <br /> Hawn noted the City is hosting an open house on May 18th, and requested anyone interested in manning <br /> an informational table at this event to contact her. <br /> Smith inquired when Orono's cleanup days are scheduled. <br /> Gaffron stated they are scheduled the weekend before and after May 18`h <br /> Smith reported she attended the Environmental Planning—Choosing the Best Approach for your <br /> Community Workshop sponsored by the Government Training Services. Smith stated the focus of the <br /> workshop was on when an EIS is required versus an EAW. Smith stated she does have materials from <br /> the workshop if anyone is interested in reviewing them. <br /> Gaffron stated there is an upcoming training session scheduled in Shorewood on April 27th from <br /> 8:45 to 3:00 p.m., and requested all interested Planning Commission members notify him by the end of <br /> the week if they are interested in attending this work session. <br /> Hawn noted that Daniel Kluth has decided not to renew his term on the Planning Commission. Hawn <br /> thanked Kluth on behalf of the City for his service on the Planning Commission. <br /> PAGE 26 <br />