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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> Monday,March 21,2011 <br /> 6:30 o'clock p.m. <br /> Leskinen stated she personally would lean more towards accessory use since it seems to be a better <br /> alternative than an IUP or conditional use permit. <br /> Feuss asked if it would be appropriate to have Staff compile a list of conditions and definitions for an <br /> accessory use. . <br /> Leskinen stated as an accessory use, Staff would be able to work in adequate parking requirements. <br /> Leskinen asked whether a numerical number can be specified for an accessory use. <br /> Thiesse commented the problem is the down time between the two shifts that a boat club typically has. <br /> Schwingler commented parking has not been an issue in the past and that the amount of usage of marinas <br /> has also fluctuated over time. <br /> Gaffron stated Staff has gotten sufficient direction from the Planning Commission to pursue accessory <br /> use and the conditions they would recommend be attached to that use. Gaffron indicated he will discuss <br /> the matter further with the City Attorney to get his input. <br /> Feuss stated she would like some percentage of the marina's use be limited to the accessory use. <br /> Feuss moved,Leskinen seconded,to table Application#11-3500,City of Orono,Zoning Code <br /> Amendment,Regulation of Boat Clubs,with direction to Staff to pursue boat clubs as an accessory . <br /> use and to compile a list of recommendations for conditions that should be attached to the accessory <br /> use. VOTE: Ayes 5,Nays 0 <br /> PLANNING COMIVIISSION COMMENTS <br /> 5. REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVES ATTENDING CITY <br /> COUNCIL MEETINGS ON FEBRUARY 28,2011,AND MARCH 14,2011 <br /> Curtis reported that the City Council was given an update on the Old Crystal Bay Road project at the <br /> February 28`�'meeting. David Rahn was appointed to the vacant position on the Council. There were no <br /> planning items on the agenda. <br /> At the March 14`�'meeting,there was another update on the Old Crystal Bay Road project and the Council <br /> discussed appointees to the Planning Commission. Amelia Kroeger addressed the City Council regarding <br /> an environmental display she is creating and requested approval to display it at City Hall. Stonebay <br /> received an extension of their final plat and the Council formally accepted the Stonebay public <br /> improvements. In addition,the City Council discussed wetland buffer signage,massage therapy licensure <br /> and background checks for massage therapists. <br /> 6. OTHER ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION <br /> Curtis noted the first open house for the hardcover regulations will be held on May 4t�'. <br /> � <br /> Page <br /> 20 <br />