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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, May 8,2017 <br />7:00 o'clock p.m. <br />*17. AUTHORIZE TO HIRE CITY PLANNER <br />Crosby moved, Printup seconded, to authorize the hiring of Laura (Holey) Oakden to the position <br />of City Planner at Grade 11, Step 2. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT <br />Printup reported there was a Highway 12 Safety Coalition meeting last Thursday, with the coalition being <br />updated on some of the issues taking place at the MN State Legislature. In 2021 there will be some <br />money available for some improvements. <br />Printup stated he also received some feedback from when the LMCD representative was before the <br />Council and that the residents liked the Council's questions. <br />Crosby encouraged the local residents to support the businesses on Highway 12 during the road <br />improvement project. <br />Walsh reported he attended the May Park Commission meeting, which went well, and that he would like <br />to thank the Orono Thunder for spreading mulch on the trails at Lurton Park. <br />Walsh stated he would also encourage the residents to continue visiting the businesses in Long lake and <br />Orono during the construction. <br />Walsh noted the new daycare place, Little Acorns, experienced flooding two days after they moved into <br />the building, which closed down their business for a week. <br />Walsh reported they also had the Mayor Step-To-lt-Challenge, with 15 to 20 people participating in the <br />walk. <br />Walsh stated he also has held a number of meetings with citizens and Hennepin County regarding some <br />issues associated with the Highway 112 construction. <br />CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT <br />Reeder stated he has nothing to report. <br />CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT <br />Mattick stated he has nothing to repot <br />Page 33 of 34 <br />