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R' '^7;: f- ••• >-1 •m--m'r- <br />'w <br />p...m' <br />i' <br />B:- <br />te <br />t <br />i^:L <br />ka ■'?’»■ <br />Pik1*^ ifc‘ ■ te. <br />f^a'- <br />MINUTES OF THE ORONO PARK COM/AISSION MEETING HELD ONAUGUST 6, 1991 <br />ROLL CALL <br />The Orono Park Commission met on the above date with the <br />following members present: Park Commission Chair Richard Flint, <br />and Park Commission Members Susan Wilson, Phil Bradley, Bruce <br />Kokal and Alex Vongries, Les Kelley and Stephen Johnston were <br />absent. The following represented the City staff: John <br />Cerhardson, ,^cting City Administrator arrived at 7:30 p,m,, and <br />Teri Naab. City Recorder, Dick Flint called the meeting to order <br />at 7:15 p.m. <br />(#1 & 2) APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />Wilson noted that on Page 1 of the June 3rd minutes. the <br />last word should be changed to backhoe, not backhole. Also on <br />Page 1 of those same minutes, the last sentence of the first <br />paragraph under "Bederwood Park Plavground Equipment", the <br />sentence should read "another vendor was asked to submit a bid. <br />however, they chose not to submit the bid. <br />It <br />minutes <br />nays U. <br />was <br />of <br />moved by Wilson, seconded by Bradley to approve the <br />June 3. 1991 with the changes noted above. Ayes 5, <br />It was moved by Wilson. seconded by Kokal to approve the <br />minutes of July 2. 1991 with all corrections made which are noted <br />on the draft copy. Ayes 5. nays 0. <br />(#3) ORONO SEWER PONO PROPERTY <br />Chairman Flint noted that this item involves the study of <br />the sewer pond property and what potentially the Park Commission <br />would like to see the property used for. <br />Wilson noted that an appraisal had been done for the City <br />indicating a $275,000 value. This appraisal does not break the <br />property into individual lots for development. She noted there <br />are pictures in the appraisal report from 1989 and noted how much <br />the property has changed since that time. Wilson explained there <br />is a pump station within the boundaries of the property and the <br />pump and the land surrounding it are owned by Metro Waste. The <br />appraisal indicates there is a total of 36.7 acres, including the <br />pond, of which 13.75 is dry land. This property is in a 2 acre <br />minimum zoning district. The City is in the process of restoring <br />the sewer pond to its natural state. Council wants a <br />recommendation from the Park Commission as to what they wish to <br />do with the property. <br />Chairman Flint displayed maps of aerials which he had gotten <br />from City Hall with conceptual layouts of single family <br />development drawn in by staff. <br />'ite <br />■‘3 <br />i