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.. ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD APRIL 22, 1991 ( #15)STUBBS BAY SEWER CONTINUED Burger serve a:3 co- chairs of the c�.tizens committee. Burger stated that he preferred t:o have Dav;: Petersen as chairman. Mayor Peterson suggested that Mi•. Burger could serve as Vice - Chair. She asked Candace Rowlette, the Ziesmers; John Thiesse and Lee H_irren if they would also serve. She asked Gaffron what he woo .d consider `co be a reasonable time period for the committee to form a recommendation. Gaffron indicated that six weeks :o two months should be sufficient. It was the consensus of Council that the committee should revie,w background information, provided by Staff, and work with the residents to get their input regarding the extent of the area and their opinions for financing. Mayor Peterson asked Gaffron if hzi would prepare as information packet for t:ze committee members. Council agreed that the committee should provide Council with their findings by July 1, 1991. ( #16)CITY FACILITIES Bernhardson presented Council with updated information that had been given to the facilities committee, including the project schedules, two of which involve a. referendum. He also provided Council with additional information related to potential lease purchase. It was moved by Mayor Peterson, seconded by Goetten, to accept the information presented by Staff and table this matter until--receipt of recommendations from the Facility Committee and Planning Commission at Council's May 13, 1991, Council meeting. All voted aye. Motion passed. ($17)LMCD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Bernhardson provided Council with a :summary of the minutes prepared from the Mound LMCD meeting held April 18th. He also presented a draft of principles that may be used to indicate what the 14 LMCD communities feel- '.t'ie - bas .s of tiie LMCD.'s comprehensive plan should ba. He asked Council for their comments on that draft, stating that revisions could be made before the document is distributed to the other communities of the LMCD. Bernhardson added that Staff has been progressing on the shoreland regulations. He said, "The Metropolitan Council has re- drafted the original LMCD shoreland agreement that takes the LMCD out as the overseeing • agency and puts the DNR in with the LMCD as being the grant recipient and participant J_n that process. There are some issues that need clarifying with respect to what effects that change may have, and what rights the City may have following the LMCD's shoreland regulations, versus their rights if they part from that and proceed separately. I hope to have that clarification within the next few days. Mike is continuing to work on the shoreland regulations. If there is any