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GllTofORONO Municipal Ofliccs Striat Address: 2750 Kelley Parkway Orono, MN 55356 Malllni Address: P.O. Box 66 Crystal Bay. MN 55323-0066 September 17, 1998 Douglas & Martha Head 1616 22nd Street W. Minneapolis MN 55405 Dear Mr. & Mrs. Head; The Orono City Council has scheduled a public hearing at 7:00 p.m. Monday September 2Sth at the Orono City Council Chambers to receive public comments on the assessment project to provide sanitary sewer service to your property at 2090 Shoreline Drive. This property would be served by directional boring a sewer forcemain under the Arc jla Channel to Minnetonka Peach. You would own and operate the residential grinder station. The estimated cost for this project is $54,000 and would be a fully assessed project. The annual cost for a 15- year assessment period at 6.5% will be approximately $5,300. The property consists of about four acres of land with approximately one acre of dry buildable land. The remainder of the property is below the Lake Minnetonka 100 year flood elevation. There are two existing houses on the property that are both currently occupied during the summer months. Both houses are served by a well and septic system. The septic system is nonconforming to the 3-foot separation rule. The property does not contain any suitable septic system sites and would require a holding tank if not served by municipal sewer. There is also a small cabin in the northeast comer of the property that does currently does not have sewer or water available. The two houses and the cabin are nonconforming to the current zoning regulations. One of the houses and the cabin are located within the flood zone. Current regulations require a minimum of two acres dry buildable land that is above the 931.5 flood elevation, and exclusive of wetlands, for a principal residence. Additional acreage is required for a guest house. The current regulations also do not allow for any structures or hardcover within 75 feet of the Lake Minnetonka shoreline. According to the current zoning code, additions to the existing Tdephonc (6U) 473-7357 • FAX4734»10