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oA, <br /> *4. <br /> Minutes <br /> City Council Regular Meeting <br /> Monday, March 11,2024, 6:00 PM <br /> City Council Chambers 2780 Kelley Parkway, Orono, MN 55356 <br /> 14. Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Presentation—Resolution 7453 <br /> James Wisker,district administrator of the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District,reported on the <br /> Watershed District and its activities and asked for support of the Long Lake Creek Watershed partnership <br /> management project. <br /> Veach moved,Johnson seconded,to adopt a resolution of support for the County Road 6 Pond <br /> Retrofit Project.VOTE: Ayes 4,Nays 0. <br /> COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REPORT <br /> 12. Pickleball Project Grant Application—Resolution 7459 <br /> Park Director Lemons presented information on the Pickleball Project Grant application and asked for <br /> approval to submit a grant application by April 1. <br /> Veach moved,Johnson seconded,to adopt a resolution authorizing staff to submit a Pickleball <br /> Project Grant application.VOTE: Ayes 4,Nays 0. <br /> 15. LA23-000062, Peter Eskuche,4423 North Shore Drive,Variances, Resolution 7452 <br /> The City Council is requested to review the Staff report, receive a presentation, and discuss, and if <br /> satisfied with the proposed modifications from the two previous City Council reviews of this variance <br /> request,to adopt Resolution 7452 for variances for LA23-000062. <br /> The Council discussed the item and asked questions of staff and the applicant, Peter Eskuche of Eskuche <br /> Designs. <br /> Johnson moved,Veach seconded,to adopt Resolution 7452 for variances for LA23-000062 as <br /> modified from the original plan. VOTE: Ayes 3,Nays 1 (Benson). <br /> 16. LA24-000003, Brett Larson,2480 Carman Street, Sketch Plan <br /> The City Council is requested to review the Staff report, receive a presentation, and discuss and provide <br /> feedback on the proposed sketch plan. <br /> The Council discussed the item and asked questions of staff and the applicant, Brett Larson,2480 Carman <br /> Street, Orono. <br /> Guidance from City Council members was that they would not be in favor of rezoning the property to <br /> allow for higher density. <br /> Community Development Director Oakden presented a report on building permit revenues indicating <br /> winter is the slowest time of year for building permits. <br /> PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT <br /> Page 2 of 4 <br />