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MDirtES OP A PLANNING (UMISSION I€BriN6 HELD OCTOBER 18, 1976 - PAGE 2 <br />rji <br />11 <br />m-c-:.mf <br />RY) <br />lis <br />Qiaixiranan Dmlap annouiood at 7:51 p.m« that this was the <br />timm gnd place for the Pii)llc Hearing on the Ixsng Lake nre <br />Lane Usage located at 1535-1545 Long Lake Boulevaxd. The <br />Asst. Zoning Administnitor presented the Notice of Pii>lic <br />Hearing and the Affadmit of Plhlicatian. <br />Mr. Olson stated that the City had recently been infonaed <br />that this area was being used for swinning and docking of <br />boats. Notification was given to reaove the dock. Neighbors <br />then approached the Council requesting that the City open <br />this area as public access. As a result of this discussion <br />at the Council neeting, a Public Hearing was scheduled for <br />this evening. He further stated that the Conndssion should <br />have received a copy of a letter to Biuce Nalkerson fxoai <br />Janes Lane ^o is the attoiney representing Richard <br />Nurlow^i. The letter defines the legal status of Ivy Lane. <br />Mr. Lane stated that it is hnportant to distingui^ between <br />a dedicated street and a nere easenent for such street use. <br />The Asst. Zoning i^tadnistrator stated that our City Attorney <br />agrees with what is put forth in this letter. Several con­ <br />cerned neii^ors were present at this meeting. The follming <br />CM forth to identify themselves: Robin Crmford, Donna <br />Cnwford, Lew Capron, Dick Murlowski and George Olen. Mr. <br />Crawford stated that the nei|fibors in the inmediate area have <br />enjoyed the use of this beach for swlming and would like to <br />continue ^e use as such. There is room for only one dock <br />and Mr. Crawford has been the only one docking a boat. He <br />stated that the City had been taking care of this area idien <br />he moved in 5 or 6 years ago. <br />Mr. Hirlow^ then aqpproached the Coenission. He stated that <br />he had been living here since August of this year. He is: <br />familiar with what has been happoiing and wants no hostility <br />from this action. After talking with A1 Olson and Attorney <br />Lou Oberhauser, he feels this should be a restricted area <br />and would like the privacy. He presented several pictures <br />of this area to the Gonmission. <br />George Olen informed the Coenission that he had living <br />in this area for 10 years and felt it was a public access. <br />He mentioned that there weren't any problems until Rev. <br />Westerdahl, the previous owner of Murlowski*s property, com­ <br />plained. They hM been using it mainly for the enjoysmnt of <br />the dhildren and have been keeping the area clean. Mr. <br />Crawford then explained about the day Mr. Westerdahl com­ <br />plained. It was very hot that day md they had been cleaning <br />up the beadi area. They were drinking beer, but were not <br />having a party. Mrs. Crawford mentioned that idien they pur­ <br />chased their property the real estate agent from Roger <br />Fazendin Realtors told them they would have lake access. <br />Am Cq[>ron then explained that Jim Albee, the original <br />subdivider, stated it was a ptblic road and he wanted every­ <br />one to use it. <br />LONG lAXB FIRE LMC USAGE <br />1535-1545 LONG LAXB BLVD. <br />(#183) <br />■A * <br />A1 Olson stated that perhaps these residents would be interested <br />rated toin an item coming up on the agenda regarding land <br />Orono Park DeparOnent by Bruce Dayton. <br />After all the Public were heard, the PUblic Hearing was closed <br />at 8:25 p.m.