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MINUTES OF TI3E <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Tuesday,January 16,2007 <br /> 6:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#07-3257 BPS Properties,Continued) � . <br /> Sticlmey stated they would prefer not to have a through road to Watertown Road. Stickney stated they <br /> are trying to create a buffer between Watertown Road and this development. <br /> Curtis inquired whether development is anticipated on the Riley property and whether that is the reason <br /> why there should be a through road. � <br /> Gaffron stated in the event of an emergency or a blocked road, it is always nice to have a secondary <br /> access. • <br /> Zullo recommended that another storm water pond be considered for fire protection given the lack of a <br /> • second access to this development and the private wells on the lots. <br /> Sticlrney stated there are neighborhoods that currently do not have storm water ponds but that they would <br /> look at possibly adciing another pond. <br /> Zullo stated she recently visited a development in Chicago that was constructed similar to what is being <br /> proposed and that they required the houses to be sprinkled. � <br /> Kroeger stated the Orono Fire Deparhnent has informed him that they can have thousands of gallons of <br /> water to someone's house in minutes. ' <br /> Rahn commented the plan appears to be well done. <br /> Kempf inquired whether a conservation design report would be completed. <br /> Sticlrney stated they are in the process of refining their preliminary study and would be submitting that. <br /> The Planning Commission took no formal action on this item. <br /> 11. #07-3258 GEORGE STICKNEY FOR BRUCE PADDOCK, 1450-1500 BRACKETTS <br /> . POINT ROAD,SKETCH PLAN,9:29—10:15 P.M. <br /> George Sticlmey,Applicant,was present. <br /> Gaffron stated the applicants are proposing a multi-faceted application with the ultimate goal of <br /> improving the marketability of the two residential properties at the southern tip of Bracketts Point. The <br /> application has been presented as a sketch plan at Staff's recommendation since a number of policy issues <br /> may need to be considered. The project includes: • <br /> 1. Vacation of the�southerly 580 feet of Bracketts Point Road; <br /> PAGE 22 <br />