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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD APRIL 14, 1986 #990 WARD FERRELL continued Attorney Blatz stated that she felt Mr. Ferrell made a knowledgable waiver of attorney and was made aware that he could have delayed the matter in order to have his attorney present. Councilmember Grabek questioned if approval of this request would significantly impact the non - sewered area. Assistant Zoning Administrator Gaff ron stated that in his opinion, it would not have a significant impact in that particular area. Mayor Butler stated that taking into consideration that the request is for development of three residential units on 2.9 acres in a 2 -acre zone; it was moved by Mayor Butler, seconded by Councilmember Adams, to direct staff to prepare a resolution of denial based on the following: At this point, Mayor Butler again stated that she felt it fair to inform Mr. Ferrell, that before an actual vote and decision is made, he has the option to request tabling of his application in order for his attorney to be present. Mr. Ferrell's response was that he did not think it would make any difference because the Council' has already made up their minds. 1) Extent of variances. 2) Known fallibility of septic systems on small lots. 3) Denial does not deprive owner's rights to reasonable use as residential property as it stands now. 4) No hardship to the land justifying request. 5) Zoning code demands 2 acres of dry buildable property per parcel wherein this parcel is 2.9 acres overall requesting 3 buildable lots. Motion, Ayes 4, Nays 1. Councilmember Grabek voted nay. #1007 CAROL TRAPP* 4701 WEST BRANCH ROAD PRELIMINIARY SUBDIVISION RESOLUTION #1979 Carol Trapp was present for this matter. It was moved by Councilmember Frahm, seconded by Councilmember Hammerel, to adopt Resolution #1979 granting Preliminary approval for a plat at 4701 West Branch Road. Motion, Ayes 4, Nays 0. 7