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� � <br /> � � <br /> � � <br /> �'L� -. � ��'I'Y o� ����' <br /> � � � <br /> �� � , �'�' RESOLUT10fV OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> �� �' � No. � ,�� (� f� "fi?.' -;� . <br /> � kESI���' — . . <br /> 2. Focuses on nzaintaindng a vital downto�vn and "sense of place" for both Long Lake <br /> aiid Oxona . <br /> 3. A compact retail area eiicourages pedestrian activity. <br /> 4. It is easier to plan, coordinate and control the development of a more compact retail <br /> area than an e:ctended retail strip. <br /> . 5. . Focusing development toward Brown Road could strengthen the ability to obtain <br /> • : desirable developmenfi on the north side of Highway 12 east of Otten Brothers <br /> Ntirsery. � <br /> 6. Enables better control over tlie amount of retail development that occl�rs in this area. <br /> 7. Provides the opportunity to generate stable jobs in office,high tec11, medical, etc. <br /> 8. A more compact community scale retail area nlatches the design of new High�vay 12 <br /> witlz no interchanges tln•ough Long Lake, <br /> 9. Limits the munUer of noi-th/soutli roadways that would be affected by retail <br /> development(increase traffic and activity levels). � <br /> 10. Maintains a lower activity level in the area west of Willow Drive. <br /> 11. Would create less pressure for providing an access from new Hightivay 12 to the retail <br /> area. - <br /> IrT0�1, �'�3EIt�FOItE, �E I�' 3P.ESO�.VEI) by the Orono City Council, that a <br /> ceneral concept pl�.n for land use along High�vay 12,callin�for comnnuuty scale ret�il develapnient <br /> focused in a compact axea in and near downtown Long Lake (closer to Brown Road than to Willo�v <br /> Drive, at least in the short-term) most closely reflects the Council's vision for development along <br /> Hi�hwa}� 12. _ <br /> Page 2 of 3 <br />