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•r" <br />— • <br />*^;l <br />mi <br />♦.A..* •/“• <br />:1' <br />M <br />•v> <br />• iu <br />Ai <br />;»r-:l«<f*i?.<,v.-% Etw »;*•';• <br />^ f>.j • V <br />^*r^* • / . • ;‘ V- <br />.* .... «-T <br />•C*\" » '*••' ,.*^ i: V rj'”* <br />*♦.4, r t*»« • ■ <br />-% .»• _-^ W*f—* •*. ^-a„ <br />L^' •' . ■ <br />mm^-;f <br />•r <br />•is <br />,1« <br />u* <br />‘iS, <br />k-^fi <br />ii-": ' •*■') <br />&:v ■ <br />g$^>- v <br />y^i <br />kj <br />*i£ <br />■ *■ *. J <br />RESOLUTION NO. 9/“? <br />A RESOLUTION APPROVING CERTAIN DREDGING AND SPOILS <br />DISPOSAL FOR THE WEST SHORE LAFAYETTE BAY ASSOCIATION <br />WHEREAS, the City of Orono Is a municipal corporation <br />organized and existing mder the laws of the State of Hlnaesota; an <br />WHEREAS, the City Council Is concerned about the problems <br />created by xmregulated dredging In and adjacent to T.*^* Minnetonka, <br />which problems affect the Lake and all the property adjacent thereti. <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council Is concerned that permanent <br />structures and artificial obstructions located in wetlands, lakes, <br />dralnageways, and on property adjacexit thereto may adversely affect <br />the natural resources, open space, drainage patterns and wildlife <br />habitat of the City; and <br />WHEREAS, because of the above noted concerns and for the <br />protection of the health, safety and general welfare of fh^ eicizenx <br />of Orono, the City Council has established and adopted regulations <br />providing for strict control of dredging In and adjacent to the <br />lake and strict control of filling or alteration of wetlands, marsht: <br />dralnageways and land adjacent thereto; and <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission and City fionn**<i have <br />reviewed at length an application by the West Shore Lafayette Bay <br />Association for certain maintenance dredging of a channel in <br />Lafayette Bay, Lake Minnetonka, and for placeoient of dredgtid materia <br />upon land occupied by the Fresh Water Biological Institute. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council <br />hereby makes the following findings of fact: <br />1. The channel dredging Is located In Lafayette Bay, Lake Minnetonk <br />as shown on Exhibit A attached. <br />2. The channel dredging is required to maintain riparian access to <br />nine residential properties within the City of Orono. <br />3. The channel to be maintained was previously dredged undgr proper <br />state permits. <br />4-