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ORONO REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING HELD JUNE 11, 1990 WRIGHT /HENNEPIN FRANCHISE AGREEMENT CONTINUED • passed. APPROVAL OF MINUTES* It was moved by Councilmember Callahan, seconded by Councilmember Peterson, to accept the information regarding the Council Minutes of the May 29, 1990 Meeting. Motion, Ayes -5, Nays -0, Motion passed. PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS: Planning Commission Representative, Charlie Kelley, was present and indicated that he had no comments at this time. PUBLIC COMMENTS: Rosemary Scheuer referred to the Shoreline Beautification Plan that was approved last year and asked whether Orono had plans to install a "Welcome to Orono" sign. She noted that both Mound and Spring Park had designed welcome signs. Mayor Grabek informed Ms. Scheuer that staff would provide her with information at the June 25, 1990 Council meeting. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** Mayor Grabek informed staff that he had spoken with Mr. Bill Wear regarding the status of the clean up process along Highway • 12. He said that Mr. Wear had stated that the condition of the access area for his property was such that it is having a negative impact on his business. City Engineer Cook stated that he has asked for information from three landscape companies in relation to the clean up work. He said he has received information from only one of the companies. Mayor Grabek asked Cook if he would expedite the clean up process and send Mr. Wear a letter informing him of a completion date. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT: #1502 MICHAEL HILBELINK 2180 PROSPECT AVENUE VARIANCE Mr. Hilbelink, Mr. and Mrs. Jentilucci and Mr. Neil Heikkila, Attorney for Jentilucci's, were present. Bernhardson reviewed the information regarding this application (see Jeanne Mabusth's memo dated May 2, 1990). Mr. Heikkila stated that his clients do not feel that it is necessary to grant a variance for this particular house design. • _5_