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ojo <br /> CITY OF ORONo <br /> A ,. Street Address: Mailing Address: Telephone(952)249-4600 <br /> 1. L� 2750 Kelley Parkway P.O.Box 66 Fax (952)249-4616 <br /> !q Orono,MN 55356 Crystal Bay,MN 55323 www.ci.orono.mn.us <br /> KESHOCA <br /> February 1, 2019 <br /> Scott Gates VIA EMAIL <br /> 545 2' Street,#298 scottagates@msn.com <br /> Excelsior,MN 55331 <br /> Re: Concept application#LA19-000006 <br /> The City of Orono is required to notify you within fifteen(15)business days as to the status of your application for <br /> a concept review for property located at 4400 Deering Island. Our preliminary review indicates that your application <br /> received on January 17,2019 is complete. <br /> Your application is scheduled to appear before the Planning Commission on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. The <br /> meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. Please make sure that you or your representative is available to attend the meeting. <br /> You will be emailed a staff report regarding your application prior to the meeting date;alternatively,the staff report <br /> and agenda will be made available the Friday prior to the meeting on the City's website at www.ci.orono.mn.us. <br /> Search for the Planning Commission materials under Agendas and Minutes. <br /> At this stage, I have some preliminary comments that if addressed, might be helpful as your project enters public <br /> review. <br /> 1. A letter or similar written correspondence from the City of Mound indicating support for the connection would <br /> be beneficial. <br /> 2. The Met Council imposed deadline has passed for the City Council to consider an amendment to the 2030 <br /> Comprehensive Plan. A formal amendment may not be approved until the Met Council approves the 2040 <br /> Comprehensive Plan. <br /> 3. Assuming approval of the 2040 Comprehensive Plan, the Plan discusses the potential for MUSA expansion <br /> based on the following criteria,found in Chapter 4B*. <br /> Table 4B-12: MUSA Expansion Priorities <br /> Priority 1 Properties that abut the shoreline of Lake Minnetonka and all other Orono lakes <br /> Properties that abut City-protected tributaries, and all other properties within the <br /> Priority 2 Shoreland Overlay District <br /> Existing substandard developed lots not covered by Priorities 1 and 2 and developed <br /> prior to 1985 that have failing septic systems abd do not have an alternative site available <br /> Priority 3 to replace said system. <br /> Priority 4 New development using clustering that permanently preserves blocks of open space. <br /> Conforming developed lots not covered by Priorities 1 and 2 and developed prior to 1985 <br /> that have failing septic systems and do not have an alternative site available to replace said <br /> Priority 5 system. <br />