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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING <br />HELD SEPTEMBER 13, 1993 <br />MAVOR/COUNCIL REPORT <br />(A) Information on Proposal for Devel ‘'’'ment of the Southwest Comer of Willow and County <br />Road 6 <br />Mayor Callahan thought the memo was asking if Council would consider rezoning this area <br />from one-acre to two-acre zoning and if they would cu< < ider the Lundgren Brothers application <br />without any preliminary information. Kelley, Goettei;. Jabbour and Mayor Callahan responded <br />they would not consider this request while Hurr thought she would need more background. <br />Mayor Callahan noted there is a procedure to bring a rezoning request before the Council which <br />was not followed. <br />Terry Forbord, Vice President of Lundgren Brothers, aplogized for any confusion over their <br />request. They were looking for direction as to whether the Council would con:.ider a rezoning <br />request before they proceed with a formal application. Mayor Callahan suggested they proceed <br />through the proper channels if they want further consideration. Forbord indicated that in <br />discussions with staff there was a feeling that it may be appropriate to bring this concept before <br />the Council. <br />(B) Information from Lili McMillan Regarding a Subcommittee for the Crystal Bay Site <br />Mayor Callahan explained that consideration of what should be done with this property and the <br />old sewer plant property was previously referred to tlw Park Commission to sec if they thought <br />it would be desirable to use these properties as paries. <br />Mayor Callahan felt that the Crystal Bay site should be grassed and left as it is. Jabbour, Kelley <br />and Goetten agreed that this property should be left undeveloped but retained by the City. <br />Gerhardson commented that Lili McMillan would like to hear input from the Council and would <br />be willing to discuss the Crystal Bay site with Council. Mayor Callahan responded that she <br />would be welcome if the Park Commission felt it necessary to further discuss the site. <br />Gerhardson stated the Park Commission was .'jIso getting information from the neighborh <br />about what they would like to see at the site. <br />Hurr stated she had also been contacted by some of the Crystal Bay neighbors and would prefer <br />not to close the matter at this time. <br />Kelley comiiKnted that this is a residemial mighborhood and te would prefer to sec this <br />property remain as parkland. <br />Jabbour waitts to be sure the Park Commission does not feel they have to convince the City nm <br />to sell this property as this will not be the case.