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WHEREAS, through studies and experience and the direction <br />of the Pollution Control Agency and other agencies, a determina- <br />tion has been made that one acre sites are not adequate to <br />support an on-site sewage disposal system, and <br />WHEREAS, the existing winding curves and two blind <br />dangerous underpasses contribute to the hazards of the increased <br />traffic along Orono Orchards Road, and <br />WHEREAS, similar situations have resulted in pollution <br />of ground water supplies creating dangers for the health, safety <br />and welfare of the public, and <br />WHEREAS, the existing marshes and wetlands and the topography <br />of the land support soil condition inadequacies, and <br />WHEREAS, the city has no plans'of extending municipal <br />sewer or adding roads to the area, and <br />WHEREAS, other property owners in the area have respected <br />and relied upon the zoning classification of two.acre lot sizes <br />in the development of their properties, and <br />• WHEREAS, the Cheyenne Land Company has requested approval <br />of the proposed `_rezoning: .of the twenty-nine acres of dry <br />buildable land contained in the property as described on the <br />proposed plat map into twenty-nine one acre residential build- <br />ing sites now that the property has been rezoned to a RR -1B - two acre <br />residential district, <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, <br />Minnesota that: <br />r.� 1. That the application for the proposed xezoning from <br />-RR-1B to R-lA;;into"twenty-nine one acre lots be denied, and <br />2. That the proposal would be in violation of the Wetlands <br />Ordinance No. 125. <br />3. That municipal sanitary sewer fs;not available. <br />1, <br />4. That traffic hazards would increase with increased <br />development. <br />5. That the proposed one acre sites are not adequate to <br />support private on-site sewage disposal systems. <br />• <br />