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MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br /> Monday,April 12,2021 <br /> 6:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT—Continued <br /> Walsh had his first meeting with Edwards and Olson together. He thanked Edwards and the Public <br /> Works crew for responding so well to the things going on in the City. He gets emails and calls weekly of <br /> things that need attention and everything he has forwarded on to Barnhart or Edwards has been very <br /> responsive. <br /> CITY ADMINISTRATOR REPORT <br /> Edwards updated the Council. The Public Works facility made the Laker Pioneer this week and the <br /> reporter interviewed him the previous week and he summarized it in the written update to the Council. <br /> He noted that has generated some resident feedback and they will pass that on to the Council. <br /> Walsh also received a call from the Spring Park mayor who thought it was an unbelievable article,how <br /> great Orono is,all the equipment;the mayor said what the Council is doing,planning,setting themselves <br /> up for years down the road,this is why Spring Park wants Orono to do all this stuff for them. They are <br /> impressed with Orono and what they are doing. <br /> Edwards noted the Park Commission met the previous week in a work session. They received a <br /> presentation on the Big Island interpretive sign from the museum curator/contractor that was hired. They <br /> spent time talking about Casco Beach and a proposed dock; although it was a work session,the consensus <br /> was yes the neighborhood was overwhelmingly in support of a dock with 3 nays out of 21. Chair Roath is41110 <br /> personally working up a golf course revision and Edwards expects that to come to the Council in the next <br /> couple of months. The Commission talked about upcoming events and they aspire to a Bederwood <br /> football field grand opening event in May. There is also the Big Island grand opening in August. <br /> Johnson appreciates the format on the updates and those are good to get. <br /> Printup knows this has been addressed,but again to the friends in Wayzata, he asked to see if they can get <br /> the graffiti taken care of <br /> Crosby sees it every day on his way to work. <br /> Printup noted it is growing. <br /> CITY ATTORNEY REPORT <br /> Attorney Mattick had nothing to report. He plans to bring something to the next meeting in a closed <br /> session to discuss some litigation. <br /> ADJOURNMENT <br /> Crosby shouted out to everyone in law enforcement,wishes them prayers,and luck,and everything <br /> during these difficult times and the unrest in the Twin Cities. He noted the City of Orono stands behind <br /> law enforcement. <br /> The Councilmembers agreed. • <br /> Page 14 of 15 <br />