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• • MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING inday;!May 14, 2007 7:00 o?clock p.m. ( #07 -3284 Sharratt Design/Michael Sharratt, 1 Bremer inquired how big the poolds proposed to Curtis stated Staff would like clarification on the Engineer's report. Kellogg stated one of the other concerns deals w: the final hardcover numbers. Sharratt stated the Grass -Tex fabric is a netting tl the event an emergency vehicle needs to drive aci supply more information on that item but that the over that area unless absolutely necessary. They some point in the future. Sharratt suggested mak and approval. to the last bullet point contained in the City the drainage and that he is unsure whether these are .t goes under the topsoil and helps to stabilize the soil in iss the grass. Sharratt stated they would be willing to )roperty owners have no intention of driving vehicles could also like to remove the roof over the driveway at ig the Grass -Tex a condition of city engineer review Kellogg stated the trench drain also needs to be verified that it does not drain to the sanitary sewer. Sharratt stated the pool consists of 18,036 square feet. McMillan moved, Murphy seconded, Application #07 -3284, Sharratt Design/Michael Sharratt, 2507 Kelley Avenue, to direct Staff to draft a resolution granting a hardcover variance for the 75 -250 foot zone of 28.57 percent, with verification by Staff of the exact hardcover number, granting of a conditional use permit for the addition of a rain garden, subject to City Engineer review and approval of the Grass -Tex, and subject to verification of the French drain in the area of the driveway and that it does not drain into the sanitary sewer system. VOTE: Ayes 3, Nays 2, Rahn and Bremer opposed. MAYORICOUNCIL REPORT Y;. McMillan stated the City's spring clean-up went well and that the residents are appreciative of the service. McMillan noted she received a call from Paul Pesek who indicated that he would be interested in talking about the environmental commission and would be attending the work session on May 30th. Murphy reported the Minnehaha is in the water start. Last year each City Council member cony to make a similar donation this year. White stated he has been speaking with the county i school program on Big Island is getting ready to 1 $250. Murphy encouraged each Council member 25 some grants for the dock on Big Island.