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March 30,2012 REVISED PRESCRIPTlVE ORDINANCE(the Nlow hanging fruit"optionJ <br /> 1 (3) Adoption of the Stormwater Quality Overlay District Map <br /> 2 The map entitled City of Orono Stormwater Quality Overlay District Map, dated�oc-�oc-�a, <br /> 3 hereinafter referred to as the "Stormwater Overlay District Map;' and all explanatory <br /> 4 matters thereon, are hereby adopted and made a part of this ordinance. <br /> 5 (4) District Application <br /> 6 (a) The provisions of Section X.X(x)shall apply to all parcels within the jurisdiction of Orono <br /> 7 that are shown to be within one of the stormwater quality protection zones depicted on <br /> 8 the Stormwater Overlay District Map. <br /> 9 (b) All parcels within the Stormwater Quality Overlay District shall adhere to both the <br /> 10 general requirements for all overlay district parcels listed in Section X.X(x) as well as the <br /> 11 specific requirements established herein for the stormwater quality protection zone to <br /> 12 which the parcel is assigned. <br /> 13 (5) General Regulations for All Parcels within the Stormwater Quality Protection Zone <br /> 14 (a) Hardcover Restriction Zones y <br /> 15 Within 75 feet of the Ordinary High Water Level(OHWL)of eny lake or tributary,and <br /> 16 � within any bluff or shore impact zone,no hardcover shall be placed,located or <br /> 17 constructed,except for driveways,stairways, lifts, landings and lockboxes as regulated � <br /> 18 bythe shoreland overlay district. [78-1288(a)(1)(a)] <br /> 19 (b) Driveways,in general <br /> 20 All driveways shall comply with the following minimum dimensional standards: [78- <br /> 21 1288(d)] <br /> 22 (i) Driveways serving end loading garages shall maintain a width equivalent to the <br /> 23 width of all overhead doors extending 15 feet out from the garage doors. [78- <br /> 24 1288(d)(1)] <br /> 25 (ii) Driveways serving side loading garages shall provide a minimum turn around or <br /> 26 back up depth of 20 feet,as measured from the garage door(s). [78-1288(d)(2)] <br /> 27 (iii) Minimum driveway taper ratio shall be 2:1. [78-1288(d)(3)] <br /> 28 (iv) Driveways shall be at least eight feet in width at the street or private road. [78- <br /> 29 . 1288(d)(4)] <br /> 30 (v) A turnaround shall be provided for a driveway with direct access to an arterial or � <br /> 31 " collector roadway, or for a side load garage as determined necessary by the c'ity <br /> 32 planner.The minimum dimensions ofthe turnaround shall be eight feet in width by <br /> 33 12 feet in depth. [78-1288(d)(5)j <br /> 34 (vi) "Wheel strip" driveways are allowed, but the entire width of the driveway(from <br /> 35 outside to outside of the strips)will be considered hardcover. [78-1288(d)(6)] <br /> 36 (c) Shared Driveways <br /> 37 Where one or more properties(referred to as secondary property)gain its driveway <br /> Page 2 of 5 <br />