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, , , ' <br /> MINUTES OF THE � <br /> ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING - <br /> Monday,June 20,2011 . <br /> 6:30 o'clock p.m. � <br /> Planning Staff recommends approval of the language as proposed. <br /> Thiesse noted on Page 2, (4),the word undue hardship should be changed to practical.difficulty and Item <br /> No. 12 should be revised to eliminate the words demonstrable hardship. In addition,Page 4,Item 2,the <br /> language,would result in an exceptional hardship to the applicant should be changed. <br /> Thiesse asked who would define nuisance as it is used in Item 2 on Page 4. <br /> Curtis noted the City does have a definition of nuisance. Curtis stated she will forward the recommended <br /> changes to the City Attorney. <br /> Thiesse moved,Schoenzeit seconded,to recommend approval of Application#11-3512,City of <br /> Orono,Amend City Code Sections 78-100; 78-121; 78-122; 78-123; 78-1111; and 78-1134 regarding <br /> variances as amended. VOTE: Ayes 6,Nays 0. � <br /> Chair Schoenzeit opened the public hearing at 8:16 p.m. <br /> There were no public comments regarding this application. <br /> Chair Schoenzeit closed the public hearing at 8:16 p.m. <br /> PLANNING COMIVIISSION COMMENTS <br /> 8. REPORT OF PLANNING COMIVIISSION REPRESENTATIVES ATTENDING CITY <br /> COUNCIL MEETINGS ON MAY 23,2011,AND JUNE 13,2011 <br /> Leskinen stated at the June 13�'meeting the majority of the items were placed on the Consent Agenda. <br /> Thiesse indicated he attended the May 23'�City Council meeting and that the Crystal Bay Road project <br /> was not approved. <br /> Schoenzeit commented in his view the traffic issues with that road still need to be addressed. <br /> Franchot stated there is some interest in rebidding the project to see whether additional bids can be � <br /> obtained. Franchot noted it was planned that the bonds would be repaid from the state aid funds. The <br /> City can use some of the funds if the project is started before 2012. Franchot noted the City is paying <br /> interest on money they are not currently using. <br /> 9. OTHER ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION <br /> Curtis noted the second hardcover task force meeting will be tomorrow. The next work session is <br /> scheduled for July 6`". At the present time there are no items on the agenda. <br /> . Schoenzeit suggested that if no issues arise by the end of next week,the work session can be cancelled. <br /> Page <br /> 16 <br />