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II. Summary and Recommendations <br />The construction of sanitary sewer and force main to serve the Bay Ridge area is feasible from an <br />engineering standpoint. The project is necessary because of the potential pollution problems to Lake <br />Minnetonka and the surrounding watershed. The capital cost as well as operation and maintenance <br />costs have been considered in determining that the project is cost effective. The cost of these <br />improvements are interrelated and should be assigned equitably between all properties. The <br />following recommendations are presented for consideration by the Orono City Council: <br />1. <br />2. <br />3. <br />That this Report be adopted as the guide for installation of sanitary sewer in the Bay <br />Ridge area. <br />That the City conduct a legal and fiscal review of the proposed project prior to the <br />public hearing. <br />That a public hearing be held on the proposed improvements. The following <br />estimates should be used for hearing purposes: <br />Table 1. Cost Summary <br />Item Estimated Cost <br />Trunk Facilities $155,670 <br />Lateral Facilities 84,968 <br />Total $240,638 <br />There are 8 units proposed to be assessed for the lateral improvements and 16 units to be assessed <br />for trunk improvements. <br />Sanitary Sever Improvements