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mums of plaiiniiig c nSSION MEETING HELD lARCB 16. 1987 <br />iMCB 7:30 P.N. <br />The Orono Planning Coirunission met on the above date with <br />the following members present: Chairman Kelley, Bellows, <br />Taylor, Hanson, Cohen, Johnson, and Brown. The <br />following represented the City staff: Building & Zoning <br />Administrator Mabusth, Assistant Planning & Zoning <br />Administrator Gaffron, and City Recorder Peterson. <br />Mayor Grabek was also present. <br />NTS <br />#1114 WILLIAM M. BRACKBM <br />1770 WEST FARM ROAD <br />VACATIOM OF DRAIMAGB 6 UTILITY BASi <br />FOBLIC HBARIMG 7:30 - 7:34 <br />The Affidavit of Publication and Certificate of Mailing <br />was noted. <br />William Bracken was present for this matter <br />Zoning Administrator Mabusth explained that in 1984 the <br />City approved a lot line rearrangement of Lot 16, the <br />farm at Long Lake, that divided the lot into three <br />parcels for combination with three adjacent properties. <br />The Bracken property. Lot 17, combined with Parcel A was <br />issued a building permit per the survey submitted v’ith <br />application that failed to designate the subject <br />drainage and utility easement. The house was placed <br />over a portion of the existing drainage and utility <br />easements located along the shared lot lines of Lots 16 <br />and 17. Mr. Bracken had difficulty getting a mortgage <br />because the title company refused to give clear title <br />with the new house placed over the easement. Staff sent <br />a letter to the title company advising that this <br />specific s^ '.on of the drainage and utility easement <br />serves no p. lie purpose in its present location and <br />that the City would consider vacation. The Title <br />Company accepted the letter from staff but Mr. Bracken <br />has petitioned to vacate the 10 feet wide drainage and <br />utility easement located adjacent to the share lot line <br />of Lots 16 and 17. <br />No one was present from the public regarding this matter <br />and the public hearing was closed. <br />It was moved by Bellows, seconded by Cohen, to recommend <br />approval for vacation of a 10 feet wide drainage and <br />utility easement along the share lot line of Lots 16 and <br />17, Block 1, the Farm at Long Lake, finding the easement <br />not currently occupied with utility lines nor a <br />drainageway and finding no future public purpose of the <br />easement area in its present location. Motion, Ayes 7, <br />Nays 0. <br />41