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LAW orricKS <br />I <br />StEGCL, BRILL, OREUPNCR, DUFFY & FOSTER, P.A. <br />IMOWAIHINOTON SOUARC <br />joaiAH K« mmLL, jw. <br />JAMCa R. RRCURNCR <br />•CRALP a. Durrv <br />%»ooo R. roarta, ja. <br />TMO»«Aa H. aoOOMAH <br />JOHN a. WATaoa <br />WM. cNRiaroRMia acawcu. <br />ANTHONY j. oLaaaaL <br />RNaRRI L. ROMtr <br />JORDAN N. Lawia* <br />IRIAN a. MiaORRO <br />BTBVaN J. WKfNTRAIlT <br />N. aaaooirr bihpoon <br />JANBR A. TAROON <br />too WARHINOTON AVCNUK 80UTH <br />MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTASB401 <br />TtLCRHONK ittBI 997-0100 <br />rAcaiMiLK {RID aaa^aai <br />NICH aKL j. viola <br />jcaaic H. HAYca <br />HAmn THiaaorr <br />aaCANMA L. TOUNO <br />*ifl«a .NUT antCKT <br />I^TH rtOON <br />FHILAOCLAHIA. PA laiOl <br />laiaiaiAoaia <br />FAX faiai aiAajtj <br />October 5,200S <br />23834-TO <br />O'tyCouDcil <br />CityofOrono <br />P.O. Box 66 <br />Cryital B»y. MN 5S323 <br />Re: AppUcatfoa No. 08^121 <br />AppUcottoa for Conditional Uie Pomit By the Narrowi Saloon <br />Dear Council Membera: <br />We represent Nei^on for a Better Natvano, a non-profit coiporation whose meroben <br />reside or own property in the vicinity of the property which ta the subject of the above <br />aoolication. <br />Baaed upon our review of fiie application and the City’s ordinances^ we have advised our <br />client that the application must bo denied as a matter of law. Our opinion is based upon the <br />City’s Interim Ordinance unanimously adopted on July 25,2005 (Interim Ordinance No. 26, 3*^ <br />Series). That ordinance establishes a “moratorium area” widiin which the subject property is <br />located. According to Section 4 of that Ordinance: <br />No preliminary subdivision approval Zoning (CUPA^ariance) <br />N^proval Rezoning or PUD approval, shall be given by foe <br />Council Ibr any property within the Moratorium Area. <br />Therefixe, the moratorium qwdfically ^ipiies to foe application under foe consideration. <br />Of eonrae, the City is required to follow its own ordinances.' <br />* WrmtM Nurtmy Sttim, GfytfRoiwIOtt 295 N.WJd 604 (Mina. l9M):StatacfMumaotaByMbmeqK>lb <br />FmkUntrSv. OD*^AdSiiiqpoftf;46SN.WNS66(Miin. App. 1991).