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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD JULY 22, 1991 MAYOR /COUNCIL REPORT -OTHER CONTINUED City of Bloomington. Council briefly discussed the contents of a letter that had been received from the City of Long Lake. Jabbour expressed his disappointment regarding the ongoing stress in the relationship between the cities of Orono and Long Lake. Council agreed with Jabbour, stating that it is difficult to respond to the many issues raised in recent letters received from the City of Long Lake. ( #13)ROLE OF ACTING ADMINISTRATOR Jabbour stated that he wished to have Mary Butler's participation on this item, .and suggested tabling it' until Council's meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 23, 1991. It was moved by Jabbour, seconded ..by Mayor. P- et.erson, to table this matter until the Council meeting scheduled for July 23, 1991. All voted aye. Motion passed. CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT: ( #14)CITY FACILITIES Bernhardson reported that the earnest money check for the land is in the process of being prepared and mailed. He presented Council with the draft brochure that will be sent to the residents of Orono to inform them about the progression of the City facilities project. Mayor Peterson asked Bernhardson, who, in addition to Jack Boarman, is working on the information brochure. Bernhardson stated. that Michael Gaffron will be working on the brochure. Goetten indicated that she would like to have Councilmember Butler's input on the brochure preparation. Jabbour stated that he wants the brochure to provide as much detail about :the various financial aspects of the facility as possible. He said, "I.want people to know exactly how much money we intend to spend on the building, as well as what will be spent on furniture, landscaping, etc.." Council agreed to postpone the scheduling of the public information meeting. and Public Hearing until their August 12th meeting. John Farnham, 3225 Carman Road, commended Council for their - 10 -