05-11-1999 Public Hearing - Woodhill CC

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I George Jeimrich Condenselt Depo-Squish Page 57 Page 59 1 A. Uh-huh.1 A. No. 2 Q. Would you in the winter plow down to the 2 Q. You ulked about the keys that were available 3 Woodhill property line? Not you, would you have it done.3 during the 1970's to open the chain on the Woodhill dnveway 4 you or your stafP?4 that tied into Woodhill Avenue. I would like to ask you a 5 A. Yes.5 rouple of questions about that 6 Q. Showing you Exhibit 155, the 1992 topographic 6 Did the bartender have a key? 7 map, you previously testified about other gravel and a^halt 7 A. Yes. 8 areas of the road; is that nght? OF the internal road 8 Q. Why was that because the banender would close 9 system of Woodhill?9 up the club? 10 A. What was the question again?10 A. Yes. II Q. There were other gravel internal roads?11 Q. There were two bouses out in the western 12 A. Yes.12 portion of the club propeny, tighr? The old subie 13 Q. You indicated that those were in the circular 13 manager's bouse? area around the paddock, and then, from there up to the 14 A. Yes. IS maintenance building?IS Q. And there was an old farmhouse as well in the 16 A. Yes.16 vicinity of the mnioienance building? 17 Q. The other portion of the internal roads that 17 A. Yes. 18 went around the tennis courts and the clubhouse and out to -18 Q. Old maintenance building. 19 County Road 15 were paved with asphalt?19 Were cither of those bouses ever occupied :o A. Yes 20 during dc 1970’$ or I980's? 21 Q. Did you have cxxaston from time to tune to 21 A. Yes, they were occupied during the whole time. 22 resurface the asphalt?22 Q. Old the people who bved in those bouses have 23 A Yes.23 keys IO that back gaie? 24 (j. Did the city ever suggest to you that the club 24 A. Yes, they also worked for me. 25 needed u permit?25 Q. You said the lenms pro had keys? Page 58 Page 60 1 A. No 1 A. Uh-huh. Q. Every year you brought ir, loads of gravel lo 2 Q. Did any of the waitresses have keys? 3 spiead on ^he iniemal roads: is that nght?3 A. 1 don't know. ns A. Yes 4 Q. Did the club manager have a key? 5 Q. Did the cicy ever -5 A. I am sure he did. Yes. 6 MR. GR££NE objecuon on the grounds of 6 MR. GREENE^ SO I understand, during 7 Ijck of foundation based upon his lesttmony pirviously about 7 the period of time of the seventies we are talking about? 8 bis lack of contact with the city and pemuis.8 MR. MCCARTHY: Right During the 9 BY MR. MCCARTHY 9 seventies. iO Q Did you ever hear from anyone that the city 10 1 THE WITNESS: Uh-huh. II look the position th»' the club needed o pennit lo haul in II BY MR. MCCARTHY 12 the loads of gravel ii did every year?12 Q. So, the people that lived in the bouse, the 13 A. Could you rephrase that again ’11 grounds crew, tennis pro, bartender, club manager and you 14 Q Suxe. Did you ever bear iron anyone, whether 14 were all people that had keys? 15 from the city dmxUy. from the grounds chairman, from the 15 A. Yes. 16 manager or anyone else that the City of Orono thought that 16 Q. So. any one of you could, in fact, open it up 17 Woodhill needed j permit for the loads of gravel ii brought 17 and drive through? 18 in to spread on its roods every year ’18 A. Yes 19 A. No.19 Q. So, if someone left it open, it would be open 2U Q. Did you bnng in vuckloads of earth to spread 20 for anyone to go down the road? 21 on the golf course every year?21 A. Yes. 22 A. Yes.22 Q. Did that happen from time to time? 23 Q. Did anyone ever leil you that the Cicy of Orono 23 A. Yes. 24 thought that any type of pennit was necessary to bring in 24 Q. It is also possible that if someone happened 25 the truckloads of din every year?25 to lock the gaie. then unless you had a key, you would Kirby A. Kennedy & Associates (612) 922-1955 %e 57 - iige 60