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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD MAY 26,'1992 MAYOR /COUNCIL REPORT - CONT. Mayor Peterson stated she was not invited to the initial meeting, but to both subsequent meetings. Jabbour noted that the meetings were announced at Council meetings which are public meetings. Butler suggested the Council quit talking to the City of Long Lake. Jabbour said that he did not trust anything that Mayor Swartwood says, and felt that it is she who has undermined the relationship between Orono and Long Lake, and felt that her behavior as a Mayor is inappropriate. Mayor Peterson said that Maple Plain and Long Lake have discussed their joint powers agreement, and Mayor Swartwood felt that it was strictly a financial agreement. Jabbour reminded the Council that Orono had brought up the joint powers agreement prior to the meetings and Long Lake had chosen to ignore it. ( #10) COUNTY ROAD 15 MSA EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS - RESOLUTION #3126 City Engineer Cook explained that this is the County Road 15 project constructed by Hennepin County west of County Road 19 to Spring Park. The City. originally expected •to use $200,000 from State aid funds for the project, but the right -of -way costs came in slightly higher than anticipated, requiring usage of additional State Aid Funds. Mayor Peterson asked about the Navarre business signs. Gerhardson noted they are on order. It was moved by Jabbour, seconded by Mayor Peterson, to approve Resolution #3126, authorizing the use of $165,253.00 of MSA funds toward the City's share of the cost for the reconstruction of County Road 15. Ayes 5, nays 0. ( * #11) SPEED LIMIT POSTING EAST LONG LAKE ROAD - RESOLUTION #3127 " J t was moved by Jabbour, seconded by Butler, to adopt Resolution #3127 authorizing a 30 miles per hour speed limit for East Long Lake Road. Ayes 5, nays 0. D