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rI • • Resolution No. 657 Resolution Requesting that the Pollution Control Agency (PCA) Take Certain Action Concerning the Proposed Orono -Long Lake Interceptor. WHEREAS, the City of Orono has not been able to review the environmental assessment and the final plans and specifica- tion for the Orono -Long Lake interceptor, and WHEREAS the City of Orono is very concerned about the adverse effect that the two sewage treatment plants may have on Lake Minnetonka; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: 1. That the City Council requests that the PCA use a portion of the funds that were to be allocated for the Orono - Long Lake interceptor to fund some other worthwhile project in the State of Minnesota. 2. That the City Council requests that the PCA set aside from the funds that were allocated for the Orono -Long Lake interceptor, an amount of money necessary to prepare, complete and analyze plans for an Orono -Long Lake interceptor that would not cause damage to the wetlands and marshes of Orono and would b -e compatible with the land use policy of the city. 3. That such a review take place by the City of Orono and by the MWCC in the winter and spring of 1976, and that final plans and specifications be presented to the PCA in the summer of 1976, so that the project could receive funding in 1976 if federal moneys or other moneys were available for such a project. 4. That in any event the Orono -Long Lake interceptor be placed at the top of the funding priorities for the calendar year 1976, and that all steps be taken necessary to insure thin plans and specifications for an alternative route that is acceptable to all of the involved agencies be developed and accepted as soon as possible so that the project may -be constructed at the earliest possible date. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono on December 30, 1975, by a vote of 5 ayes