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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, July 27, 2020 <br />6:00 o’clock p.m. <br />_____________________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />Page 1 of 21 <br /> <br />ROLL CALL <br />The Orono City Council met on the above-mentioned date with the following members present: Mayor <br />Dennis Walsh, City Council Members Richard Crosby, II, Matt Johnson, Aaron Printup, and Victoria <br />Seals. Representing Staff were City Administrator Dustin Rief, Finance Director Ron Olson, Public <br />Works Director/City Engineer Adam Edwards, and City Attorney Soren Mattick. <br /> <br />Mayor Walsh called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m., followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> <br />APPROVAL OF AGENDA <br /> <br />CONSENT AGENDA <br /> <br />1. CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF JULY 13, 2020 <br /> <br />2. CLAIMS/BILLS <br /> <br />3. APPROVE PURCHASE OF NEWTEK TRICASTER 410 <br /> <br />4. APPROVAL TO ACCEPT DONATION FROM CENTERPOINT ENERGY <br /> <br />5. LA20-000024 – JAY NYGARD 1380 REST POINT ROAD – LOT AREA, LOT WIDTH, <br /> HARDCOVER, AND SIDE YARD SETBACK VARIANCES – RESOLUTION NO. 7111 <br /> <br />6. LA20-000037 – TIM HANSON, 2645 CASCO POINT ROAD, VARIANCES – DENIAL <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 7112 <br /> <br />7. 16-3867 – RELEASE OF DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT FOR LOTS 2 AND 4, <br /> TANAGER ESTATES <br /> <br />10. APPROVAL TO RESCHEDULE THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS FOR THE PURPOSE <br /> TO SET UP FOR ELECTIONS: <br /> <br /> A. AUGUST 10, 2020 – COUNCIL WORK SESSION TO AUGUST 13, 2020 <br /> B. AUGUST 10, 2020 – CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO AUGUST 13, 2020 <br /> C. NOVEMBER 2, 2020 – PARK COMMISSION MEETING TO NOVEMBER 5, 2020 <br /> <br />11. APPROVAL FOR FIREWORKS DISPLAY PERMIT – 930 PARTENWOOD ROAD <br /> <br />Crosby moved, Seals seconded, to approve the Consent Agenda as revised, with Item Nos. 10-11 <br />being added to the Consent Agenda and Item Nos. 8-9 being switched around. VOTE: Ayes 5, <br />Nays 0. <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS <br /> <br />Ms. Gretchen Piper, 463 Highcroft Road, Wayzata, said she is running for the Minnesota Senate in <br />District 33 and wanted to introduce herself to the Orono Council Members and listen to the business at <br />hand. She stated she graduated from Orono and currently lives in Wayzata with her family. Her children