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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9,2002 PUBLIC COMMENTS —ConUnued very dif&rent policies regarding lake access, and Orono made it clear they would not consider dock rights for the Orono lots. Orono could not, therefore support the homeowners getting slips now, considering the City's original stance. Sansevere suggested they approach the LMCD, and stated that while they had the Council Members individual sympathy, there was nothing they could do as a governing body. He also suggested Larson sp^ to Lili McMillan, the City's LMCD representative. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT 3. #02-2755 Long Lake Fire Station—City of Orono, 340 Willow Drive North- Class HI Subdivision—Final Plat Approval—^Resolution No. 4859 Gaffron stated that the final plat drawing for the fire station property had been completed. The road south of the station was designated as Fire Station Drive for platting purposes, although Council could rename the road in the future. Storm water facilities for the fire station were located in Outlot A, which would remain in the City ’s possession for future development. The Park Fee was waived for Lot I, where the fire station is being constructed. The Storm Water and Drainage Trunk Fee of $13,220 is due for Lot 1, and intended to be a 50/50 shared cost between Long Lake and Orono. Also outstanding is the S250 final plat fee, another shared cost. Consultant fees incurred to-date are primarily for surveying and plat drawings, expected to total approximately S4,000. Yet to be completed is the execution of covenants to give notice to current and future landowners of obligations and restrictions on the use of the Replacement Wetland and the Impacted Wetland, as well as requiring wetland buffer maintenance, twice-yearly street sweeping, storm water facility maintenance, and prohibiting use of phosphorus-containing fertilizer. Murphy stated that on page 3 of the resolution, item 6 had self-limiting language where it stated the Council’s intent was to “accommodate the needs of the citizenry of Orono, Long Lake, and Medina.’’ He suggested adding “and/or others” to the language. White stated that 40 ’ was a large utility easement. Gaflron explained it was for a deep sewer and a water main. Nygard asked if they had dealt with their ordinance regarding allowing other cities owning property in Orono. Gaffron stated there is no ordinance that does not allow other cities to own property in Orono. There is an ordinance that defines a municipal building as an idMiiii