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• ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD SEPTEMBER 24, 1990 REQUEST FOR PAYMENT #5 -WELL #3 It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Peterson, to approve Pay Request #5 to Keys Well Drilling Company for Well #3 in the amount of $18,468.00. Motion, Ayes -4, Nays -0. Motion passed. CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT: STUBBS BAY PROPOSED SEWER PROJECT Bernhardson presented updated information regarding the response from interested and non - interested persons. He noted that there are now 13 interested parties. He said, "We have been approached by a person interested in the project. He has indicated that he would like to go door -to -door to talk with the area residents about the project." Goetten supported such an effort. She said, "It would be helpful to know the specific reason why people are not in favor of the project." It was the consensus of Council to accept the information and recommendation presented by staff. CITY FACILITIES • Bernhardson stated that the option for the property on Highway '_2 has now been obtained. He asked Council for further direction and outlined the alternatives presented in his September 18, 1990 memo. Mayor Grabek said, "We have taken a long look at this. We know we need a facility. There were only a few sites recommended by the Committee established by the City." Goetten stated that she agrees a new facility is needed. She said, "I was not aware the Citizens Committee was going to take any action at their meeting on August 23rd. I have not been updated as to the status of this issue. Since we do have six months to exercise the option on the Highway 12 property, I would like to table this." Bernhardson apologized for not providing Councilmember Goetten with a full update regarding this issue. Peterson asked whether it was. appropriate for an official vote to have been taken at what was deemed to be a Council Workshop Session. Bernhardson replied, "I believe that it was appropriate for a vote to have been taken." 0 - 13 -