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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, August 26,2002 <br />7:00 o’clock p.m. <br />(#02-2789 DAHLSTROM DEVELOPMENT, Continued) <br />Mayor Peterson stated that she would decidedly be casting a nay vote based on the density of the <br />proposed development. She felt the basic philosophy of Orono was to offer wide open spaces <br />and found it diflicult to accept as many as 6 units per acre. She stated that she truly appreciated <br />the developer*s efforts to resolve staffs issues. <br />While he could ^plaud Dahlstrom’s efforts to work to provide affordable housing, Sansevere <br />stated that this was not a huge priority to him. <br />Dahlstrom stated that he believed they would be able to achieve affordability within the <br />development. He thanked the City for its efforts over the past many months and many meetings <br />with staff, Plaiming Commission, and Council. <br />Barrett suggested striking paragraph 8, on page 19 of 21, of the Resolution and, as legality <br />suggests, adding to paragraph 6, “additionally, the Council’s rezoning approval will depend on <br />the Council’s evaluation of the financial strengths and organizational capacity of the developer.' <br />Murphy moved, Nygard seconded, to adopt Resolution No. 4852, approving Application <br />#02-2789, Dahlstrom Development LLC, 2550 Wayzata Boulevard, Proposed Residential <br />Development - General Concept Plan, with the changes and deletions recommended by the <br />City Attorney, subject to the specific staff recommendations and key Issues discussed. <br />VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 1, with Mayor Peterson casting the single dissenting vote. <br />White reminded Council that the developer had met the required zoning density figures as <br />written in the comprehensive plan. <br />*(#7) #02-2803 - Jeff Martineau on behalf of Cherry Stubbs, 2920 Fox Street - Class II <br />Subdivision - RESOLUTION NO. 4853 <br />Murphy moved, W bite seconded, to adopt Resolution No. 4853 approving the preliminary <br />plat for a two-lot subdivision and variances for residence and out buildings on Lot 2 for the <br />property located at 2920 Fox Street, Jeff Martineau on behalf of Cherry Stubbs. VOTE: <br />Ayes 5, Nays 0 <br />*(#8) #02-2811 Daniel and Ruth Parten, 1015 Tonkawa Road • Variance • RESOLUTION <br />NO. 4854 <br />Murphy moved. White seconded, to adopt Resolution No. 4854 approving the average <br />lakeshore setback variance to make changes to the lakeside of the residence located at 1015 <br />Tonkawa Road, Daniel and Ruth Parten. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />PAGE l3of22 <br />1 <br />Lk