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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />October June 25, 2001 <br />(Mayor /Council Report, Continued) <br />Sansevere suggested that the Orono Police Chief give a warning to the various people without trailers <br />who are double parking in the area designated for trailer parking at the Maxwell Bay Landing. <br />Sansevere stated he has observed some arguing in the area between people with trailers and people <br />without trailers. <br />PUBLIC SERVICE DIRECTOR'S REPORT <br />Greg Gappa had nothing to report. <br />Mayor Peterson inquired whether the Park Commission was planning to install a bike rack at the <br />Navarre Park. <br />Gappa stated not to his knowledge. <br />Mayor Peterson indicated she has picked up some information regarding customized bike racks and <br />will be providing that information to the chair of the Park Commission. <br />CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT <br />• *( #11) CITY RECORDER FEE ADJUSTMENT <br />Flint moved, Sansevere seconded, to approve the fee schedule for the City Recorder as reflected <br />in the June 21, 2001 City Administrator's Report, effective March 1, 2001. <br />VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br />( #12) HOME OCCUPATION DEFINITIONS AND STANDARDS <br />Mayor Peterson suggested this item be discussed at the work session scheduled for July 12'h <br />Moorse indicated there is a resident in attendance at tonight's meeting who would like to discuss this <br />item with the Council. <br />Gaffron stated "Home Occupations" has been a permitted Accessory Use in "R "Districts since 1967. <br />The definition in the current zoning code reads as follows: "Any gainful occupation meeting all of the <br />following requirements when engaged in only by persons residing in their dwelling, when that <br />occupation is conducted within the principal structure only, when evidence of the occupation is not <br />visible from the street. <br />In 1975, the Council changed the Zoning Code to read, "any gainful occupation meeting all of the <br />following requirements when engaged in only by persons residing in their dwelling, when there is no <br />employed assistant, when that occupation is conducted within the principal structure only, when <br />evidence of the occupation is not visible from the street." <br />• Staff believes licensing of home occupations was started in 1984, with the Code reading as follows: <br />"It is unlawful for any person to engage in, or carry on, a home occupation, as that term is <br />PAGE 9 <br />