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� <br /> Date Application Received: NA <br /> Date Application Considered as Complete: NA <br /> 60-Day Review Period Expires: NA <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> Date: December 3,2012 <br /> Item No.: �� <br /> Department Approval: Administrator A prov 1: Agenda Section: <br /> Name: Michael P. Gaffron Zoning <br /> Title: Asst. City Admin. -Long Term Strategy <br /> Item Description: #12- 3586 Orono Zoning Code: Housekeeping Amendments <br /> - Sections 78-394, 78-419 and 78-443 -Animals as an Accessory Use <br /> - Section 78-566 -Accessory Use Cross-reference in RS District <br /> List of Exhibits <br /> A-Proposed Ordinance and Summary Ordinance , ' <br /> B -PC Draft Minutes 11/19/12 � <br /> C-Planning Commission Memo and Exhibits 11/14/12 <br /> Application Su�nmary: <br /> 1) A housekeeping text amendment to Zoning Code Sections 78-394, 78-419 and 78-443 <br /> regarding the keeping of fann animals as an accessory use in Rural Residential Districts. The <br /> revision will eliminate language that was inadvertently added via Ordinance 82 Third Series in <br /> December 2010 suggesting a CUP is needed for this accessory use in RR districts. <br /> 2)A housekeeping text amendment to Section 78- 566 conecting a cross-reference to the list of <br /> accessory uses in the RS Seasonal Recreational District which was not corrected when <br /> Ordinance 90 Third Series was adopted in December 2011. <br /> Planning Commission Recommendation: Planning Commission held a public hearing on the <br /> proposed revisions on November 19. There were no comments forthcoming from the public. <br /> Planning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend approval of the ordinance as presented. <br /> Staff Recommendation: Staff recoxnmends approval of the attached ordinance and summary <br /> ordinance. <br /> Background Information � . <br /> For a comptete review of the background and basis for the proposed amendments,please refer <br /> to the Planning Commission memo and exhibits. This ordinance amends the Orono Zoning <br /> Code Sections 78-394. 78-419 and 78-443 by revising language regarding the keeping of farm <br /> animals as an accessory use in Rural Residential Districts. The Ordinance eliminates references <br /> to the need for a conditional use permit for the keeping of farm animals as an accessory use in <br /> the RR-lA, RR-1B and RR-1B-1 zoning districts. <br /> Additionally, the Ordinance revises Section 78-566 by correcting a cross-reference to the list of <br /> accessory uses in the RS Seasonal Recreational District. <br />