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1 <br />MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCII. MEETING <br />Monday, March 14,2005 <br />7:00 o’clock p.m. <br />(Public Comments, Continued) <br />McMtIlan stated she did notice the high density of this particular dcvclupmcnt recently and that there are <br />a number of issues that should be clarified. McMillan noted that construction for this project docs impact <br />the residents of Independence and Orono more so than the residents of Medina. <br />Barron stated there arc also another nine houses being planned on the other side of the road in <br />Independence. <br />McMillan noted the zoning in Orono for that area is five acres. <br />Sue Jellison, Orono, stated they were opposed to closing the road in the first place because of emergency <br />medical response concerns. Jelli.son stated they were totally unaware that this development was going in <br />until Barron informed them. Jellison noted this road is a dead-end road and that there are issues that need <br />to be addressed given the number of residences that are proposed for this area. <br />Moorse indicated he did meet approximately two weeks ago with representati\es from Medina, <br />Independence, and Maple Plain to discuss Townline Road and the issues associated with this project. <br />Moorse stated the City did ask that Medina request the developer pay for a share of the road. Moorse <br />indicated another issue involved with this development is what the future design of the road should be to <br />handle the increased traffic. <br />Barron stated she did speak with the Mcdtna mayor w'ho indicated that Medina does not own this road <br />and that the project was approved w ithout assessing an>- costs of upgrading the road to the developer. <br />McMillan inquired whether this project has received approval from Medina yet. <br />GafTron indicated the Medina City Council has approved this project. <br />Murphy concurred there are a number of issues that need to be discussed and that a joint meeting among <br />the cities is necessary’. <br />ZONING ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT <br />*4. #05-3070 JERRY BOLDENOW. 70 NORTH SHORE DRI\ E WEST - CONDITIONAI <br />USE PERMIT - RESOLUTION NO. 5291 <br />Sansevere moved. W bite seconded, to adopt RESOLUTIO.N NO. 5291, a Resolution Granting a <br />Conditional Use Permit for tbe property located at 70 North Shore Drive West. <br />VOTE: Aves 4, Navs 0. <br />PAGE 3