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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />MINUTES FOR APRIL 24,2000 <br />ROLL <br />The Orono City Council met on the above date with the following members present; <br />Mayor Gabriel Jabbour, Council Members Bob Sanscvcrc, Charles Kelley, and Barbara Peterson. <br />Council Member Richard Flint arrived at 7:05 p.m. Representing Staff were City Attorney Tom <br />Barrett, Cit> Engineer Glenn Cook, Senior Planning Coordinator Michael Gaffron, Zoning <br />Administrator Paul Weinberger, Assistant Zoning Administrator Wendy Bottenberg. Parks <br />Representative Irene Silber, and Recorder Jackie Young. <br />Mayor Jabbour called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. <br />CONSENT AGENDA <br />(«l) APPROVE/AMEND <br />Items 4, 8, 9. 10. II. 12, and 13 were added to the Consent Agenda <br />Peterson moved, Sansevere seconded, to approve the Consent Agenda as amended. <br />VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br />APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />Regular Council Meeting of April 10, 2000 <br />Peterson moved, Sansevere seconded, to approve the minutes of the Regular City <br />Council meeting of April 10, 2000, as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br />PRESENTATION BY JOHN BARTEN - LAKE MINNETONKA WATER QUALITY STUDY <br />John Barten, Water Qualitv Manager - Hennepin County Parks, addressed the City Council regarding <br />the Lake Minnetonka water quality sludv whieh has been ongoing for the past several vears. Barten <br />stated Hennepin Countv Parks has been working with the LMCD on this issue to detennine whether <br />the water quality of Lake Minnetonka is stav ing the same, getting better, or getting worse, and the <br />appropriate steps tliat should be taken to address this issue Barten stated thev are attempting to <br />consolidate their efforts w ith other government agencies in an attempt to eliminate duplication of <br />efforts. <br />Barten stated this committee has taken water samples over the past five vears from Lake Minnetonka <br />and the other local lakes in an effort to determine the phosphorus levels in the various lakes. Barten <br />noted a grant was ebtained from the EDA. which was used to install Remote Undenvater Sampling