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+� <br /> � <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> To: C�la1T Ra�lll 1t1C� Plc`1I1111I1g CO1111111SS10110I'S <br /> Ron Moorse, City Adnlinistrator <br /> �`� <br /> From: Milce Gaffron, Plaiuung Director � <br /> Date: November 7, 2005 <br /> Subject: #OS-3164 Zoning& Subd. Code Amendments: Conservation Design <br /> Attached is Draft #2 (11/16/OS) of the proposed zoning and subdivision ordinance <br /> amendments for implementing the Conservation Design principles established within the <br /> Orono Rural Oasis comp plan amendment. This draft has been transmitted to DSU, Inc. <br /> for review, whose commeilts have yet to be received. The structure of the proposed <br /> ordinance comes directly from DSU's suggested ordinance outline received last March. <br /> Planning Commission reviewed the first draft of this ordinarlce at the Noveinber 2 work <br /> session and offered a number of suggested revisions which have been incoiporated into <br /> Draft#2. These include: <br /> - 78-1632 and 82-300: Applicability limited to residential subdivisions and <br /> residential multi-unit developments <br /> - 78-1633: Definitions of"Landmark Preservation and Enhancement" and <br /> "Ecological Quality levels" have been fleshed out. <br /> - 78-1634(4): Tree survey inclusions have been specified. <br /> - 78-1635: Added language requiriiig inaster plan inaps be submitted in acceptable <br /> electronic format. <br /> - 78-1636: Removed specific bornis awards from text, leaving the extent of bonus <br /> entirely to Council discretion. <br /> There are still a few holes or unresolved teat entries that will require input from DSU. <br /> Staff Recommendation <br /> This has been published for a public hearing. Plamli�ig Commission should hold the <br /> hearing, take public comments, and review the draft ordinance with consideration to any <br /> additionll warranted changes or revisions. It is recommended that PC table this <br /> ordiilance until we have additional input fiom DSU, Inc. <br /> Exhibits <br /> A - Ordinance Draft#2, 11-16-OS <br /> B - Memo of 11-1-OS <br />