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MINITTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING Moiday, October 10,2005 7:00 o’clock p.ui. (Mayor/CooocU Report, Coottooed) Winkey pointed out on the Narrows Saloon application, the parking denuuul for that business tends to be at different times dian die odier businesses in the area. Winkey stated the applicants have made a number of concessions on their application. Sansevere commented the Narrows Saloon does serve lunch, which would create a demand for parking during the day. White stated the parking situation in this area could change with a different business and needs to be closely looked at. White commented the City of Orono does not have the police force available to handle a large fight at the Narrows Saloon, noting that the Orono police chief submitted a long list of previous complaints concerning the Narrows Saloon. Winkey stated it is important the Planning Commission have a good understanding of the issues that the Council would like addressed. Sansev.re stated in general the Planning Commission does have a good understanding of the issues that the council would like to see addressed on each application. Murphy stated die City Council has more latitude in approving applications than the Planning Commission does and that diere will be some disagreements at times. McMillan indicated she appreciates the effort the Planning Commission takes on each application. Curtis noted die neighbors did not come forward on the Broitzman application at the last Planning Commission meeting. Murphy noted there is a ribbon cutting ceremony at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 14, for the opening of the Brown Road Bridge. FUBLIC SERVICE DIRECTOR’S REPORT * 10. REQUEST FOR FINAL PAYMENT - WEBBER HILLS EXTENSION SANITARY SEWER PROIECT Mnrphy moved, Whko seconded, to approve Request for Final Payment, Webber Hills Extension Saidtnry Sewer Project to EJ.Mnyers, Inc., In the amonnt of $967 J5. VOTE: Ayes5,NaysO. / PAGE 25