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MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, December 12, 2005 7:00 o'clock p.m. (6. #05 -3131 STEVE BOHL OF BORLAND DEVELOPMENT, INC., 190 WILLOW DRIVE NORTHAND 177 GLENDALE DRIVE, Continue(l) Bohl stated he would be. Gaffron inquired whether the road should be public or private. It was the consensus that the road should be public. Gaffron stated the trail would be part of the road and public, with the developer constructing the road and trail at his expense. Gaffron inquired whether the trail should be constructed along the whole length of Willow. It was the consensus of the City Council to require a trail easement for that area. Peterson moved, Sansevere seconded, to table Application #005 -3131, Steve Bohl of Bohland Development, Inc., 190 Willow Drive North and 177 Glendale Drive — Preliminary Plat Approval and Rezoning. Jurgens suggested the applicant also submit a draft of the homeowners association documents. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. • *7. #05 -3139 HILL SCHOOL, 2180 NORTH SHORE DRIVE — CONDITIONAL USE • PERMIT AND VARIANCES — RESOLUTION NO. 5410 Murphy moved, Sansevere seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5410, a Resolution granting side yard and side street yard setback variances and a conditional use permit for the property located at 2180 North Shore Drive, permitting construction of the addition as proposed on the submitted survey and elevation drawings. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. 8. #05 -3152 BOHLAND DEVELOPMENT ON BEHALF OF JAMES D. MACKINNON, ET AL, "3500" WATERTOWN ROAD — PRELIMINARY PLAT APPROVAL Steve Bohl, Applicant, was present. Gaffron noted this application appeared before the City Council approximately one month ago, with the Council indicating at that time that the PRD process would be acceptable subject to the applicant addressing the City's Conservation Design goals and objectives and subject to careful review that all standards necessary to ensure a successfiil development are met. The applicant subsequently engaged the services of a consulting ecologist, and on November 18, 2005, the applicant submitted the ecological findings and recommendations as well as on -site sewage treatment systems information, making the application complete and formally commencing the 120 -day review period. The topics addressed by AES include forest preservation, forest enhancement and expansion, wetland preservation, wetland replacement and enhancement, vegetated buffer establishment, stormwater management, and ecological restoration and management. 40 PAGE 12 of 20