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N • • i MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, February 25, 2008 7:00'! 'clock p.m. (4. #08 -3340 MARK AND JENNIFER PRUETER, 3215 CRYSTAL BAY ROAD, Continued) Murphy stated what he understands the applic some additions to it, which will help improve in favor of the box bay. it is doing is re- siding the whole home and creating U appearance of the residence. Murphy indicated he is Murphy moved, McMillan seconded, to direc No. 08 -3340, Mark and Jennifer Prueter, 321; lakeshore setback and structural coverage va . the addition of the box bay to the house but n pergola over the existing deck. VOTE: Ayes 5. #08 -3344 CITY OF ORONO, BIG IS VARIANCES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF D Gaffron stated the City of Orono is requesting v dock gangway landing pads adjacent to the show is to provide a suitable permanent landing area will discharge passengers. The concrete pads v attachment of the gangway to the pads. The do be removed during the winter season. This prof connecting the four pads, as well as rip- rapping potential for erosion and undermining of the pay Staff to draft a resolution approving Application Crystal Bay Road, granting of an average iances for the entryway as proposed, and approving t a setback variance, and to deny the addition of a y Nays 0. ) PARK PROPERTY, 100 BIG ISLAND — LANDINGS riance approvals to construct four 10' x 20' concrete line at the City's Big Island Park property. The intent here the gangways from the proposed floating docks 11 also incorporate hardware necessary for the is are intended to be seasonal floating docks and will ct also includes a series of 4' to 6' sidewalks he shoreline in the area of the pads to eliminate the The Planning Commission reviewed this application at their February 19'' meeting. One resident was in attendance for this application and expressed some concerns regarding the level of proposed activity at the island, security issues, and erosion concems.1 The Planning Commission voted 7 -0 to approve construction of two of the four pads (with docks; etc.) subject to the six conditions suggested in the staff memo. The Planning Commission felt it was critical to obtain survey data before final approval is granted to determine whether there will be filling within the floodplain that would need to be mitigated. The Planning Commission decided that it was not necessary to slope the pads backward for runoff discharge to a grassy swale or another storm water treatment facility and felt that filtration through the rip -rap will adequately function to treat the runoff from the pads. Gaffron noted the City Engineer has been determine whether the proposed work will completed this week. It was the feeling of the Planning Commission pursued, it would require an additional public ] how the park is operating prior to expansion. Gaffron stated the pads consist of approximat if necessary. The amount of hardcover being one percent. sted to provide survey work as soon as possible to re floodplain mitigation and that the work should be if construction of the two additional pads were ng and an opportunity for additional public input into +1 1400 square feet and could be reduced to some extent oposed for the 0 -75 foot zone consists of one quarter of is Gabriel Jabbour addressed the City Council regarding the proposed work on Big Island and noted that the committee's desire is to have various improvements to the island gradually evolve over time rather PAGE 5 of 12 1