04-13-1974 Council Meeting Minutes Special Mtg

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► • � CITY OF ORONO i�'i I f�UTES � Spec i a l ��teet i ng of the Counci I of /�pr i 1 I 3, I 974. • t11 I Counci I rnembers were present. • • The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.i�i. � ��1ayor Searles introduced the following as an alternative to Iter�i 15 ot "IDS Number 15 of Draft 4 of the Planning Corrunission's conceptual f�avarre Project � approvai for the I .U.S. project, h�iayor Searles suggested Conceptual Ap- that 15 should read as folloN�s: The developer shall have proval " - Draft • made a storm water run-off study by a qualified engineer who 4. in consultation �vith the City Engineer shall subrnit the fol - � lowinc�}. alternative proposals alon� �ti�ith cost and construction � feasibility esti�nates for each: ( a) A plan to drain the principle run-off to the marsh area east of 19 and south of � 15. (b) A plan drain partially to the above area and to the inarsh area east of 19 and north of 15. (c) /1 plan utilizing � existing water courses and retention areas. (d) A plan in- corporating any cornbination of the above alternatives. (e) � /1ny other p I an tivh i ch rnay sat i sfy the pu b I i c to oontro I rate • and qua I i fiy of storm water runroff. � Each pla� subinitted rnust deal with the total area drainage problem south of 15 and west of 19, and must produce rates � of flow and quality of run-off equal to, or better than, existing run-off. The engineer engaged to subrnit these � plans may change the form or arrangement of the plans spec- ified above with Council approval , but shall submit altern- � atives encompassing the substance of the specified altern- � atives. The Council will be the sole judge of the altern- ative plan to be used. � Counci Irnan i�assenga le expressed concern regard i ng the word- � i ny i n port i ons of the P�layor•'s statement. I t was agreed that Counci Iman P7assenga I e and :��layor Sear tes wou I d prepa�e � a redraft of this stater�ent for Council consideration at their next meeting. � � r�layor Searles then referred the Council �s attention to item Item I of "iDS number I of Draft 4 dealing with the size of the shopping iJavar re Project � center. Searles moved, E3utler seconded, to approve the Conceptual Ap- recorrnendation of the Planninc� Cominission as regards to proval " - Draft � tne size of the shopping center of II3,000 sq. ft. Ayes (2) 4. iJays (3? . Paurus, ��assen�ale, and Welsh opposed. � Counci Irnan P�lassengale, t�lelsh, and Paurus, expressed concern r that by usiny a .28 FAR ratio and the arnount of land present- • ly zoned cornmercial , the shoppinc� center should not be any laryer than approximately 65,000 sq. ft. � Terry Schneider representing I .D.S., ciaimed that I .D.S. would •