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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO CITY' COUNCIL <br />MEETLNG HELD ON MAY 8,1995 <br />(^8 - #2011 Tim & Lori Line • Continued) <br />Callaltan asked if there was sufficient engineering to take care of the 75' zone. Mabusth <br />commented on the excess hardcover in the 75-250* zone, while Hurr renoted the <br />peninsula-shaped lot. Jabbour suggested removing the condition that the engineering be <br />done. Callahan did not concur with that suggestion. Ayes 2, Nays 2, Hurr, due to height <br />variance and problem with allo^^ing the variance when the windows would not add a <br />large amount of light Bichanich said there is an 8* octagon that functions as a light well <br />and explained how the height variance was required due to the less massive design of the <br />main portion of the house Hurr reconsidered her vote resulting in Ayes 3. Nays 1, <br />Jabbour, due to the hardcover excess in the 75-250' setback zone. <br />Jabbour asked that caution be taken concerning the 75' drainage issue. Mabusth asked if <br />the Council desired the findings to be removed. Callahan replied that he did not wish to <br />remove the findings and said this was a different situation. <br />MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT <br />Hurr reported having attended the Police Reserve banquet at the Minnetonka Mist. <br />Jabbour commented that the DNR bill concerning the DNR's disposal of the excess <br />property on Maxwell Bay had been passed out of Committtee in the House, but had not <br />yet gone before the full House <br />Jabbour reported that the DNR's sale of the gas station on Maxwell Bay was stalled due <br />to clearance needed by the historical society in determining if the property had any <br />historical significance. <br />Moorse reported that the jet ski ordinance, which has been passed by both Orono and <br />Long Lake Councils, needed approval by the DNR, which was asked to expedite its <br />review in order to begin the season with the ordinance in effect. Although passed by both <br />Councils, in order to enforce the ordinance, rules state that a joint powers agreement is <br />needed. Callahan asked if this would subject the City to vicarious liability. Moorse said <br />he would check with the LMCIT and the City's insurance agent. Callahan said he would, <br />otherwise, not be for it. <br />Council Member Hurr was excused from the meeting at 8; 00 p. nr <br />At this time, Tony Shull, who lives on Spring Hill Road in Orono, asked to discuss the <br />use of Long Lake by the University Ski Club. Shull asked who was responsible for the <br />decision and was concerned with noise, pollution and safety.