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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2003 <br />10. #03 -2961 Nina Wildman, 745 Spring Hill Road — Preliminary Subdivision— • <br />Continued <br />they would have the option of not doing the subdivision. <br />Murphy stated they were not committing anyone to anything at that point. <br />Sansevere stated that if the neighbors did not support the subdivision, he would not vote <br />for it. <br />Murphy moved, and McMillan seconded, to conceptually approve the subdivision <br />subject to determining the legal easements and property access to the City <br />Attorney's satisfaction, with the requirement that the neighbors work together to <br />address the road issue with the surveyor and City staff, noting that Council <br />approved of the subdivision request and did not want to change the roadway more <br />than necessary, keeping it as is as much as possible. <br />Vote: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT <br />Sansevere stated that he had received a letter from Jack Riley concerning delays in posting • <br />minutes to the website. Gaffron stated that the minutes cannot be posted until they have <br />been officially approved by the Planning Commission or Council at their next meeting. <br />Sansevere asked if they could post that explanation with the minutes on the website. <br />Moorse suggested if someone needed to know what happened at a meeting before the <br />minutes are posted, s/he could call staff and ask. Sansevere asked if that suggestion could <br />be posted as well. <br />Sansevere stated Mr. Tim's matter distressed him. He felt there should be a way to help <br />the Tims. Mayor Peterson asked if Mr. Tim ran a business from his home. Sansevere <br />stated he is an owner /operator. <br />Murphy stated they should not jump for the first person to complain about an ordinance. <br />He asked if the City had been involved in a squabble between Mr. Tim and his neighbor. <br />Gaffron replied they had. Murphy stated the City should review the neighbor's complaint <br />against Mr. Tim. Gaffron stated they have other large vehicle issues in the City. They <br />tried to address a complaint about Mr. Tim through home occupation, but could not, and <br />that led to the ordinance process. <br />McMillan stated that the majority of Orono residents would like a more civilized look to <br />their neighborhoods. <br />Murphy stated he has mixed feelings about the matter. <br />• <br />14 <br />