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� o� <br /> O � O CITY of ORONO <br /> a <br /> � � ;�'� � RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> �'� ,�`4 � ? � 2 <br /> G NO. <br /> ��kESH�g'� <br /> WHEREAS, as to Lake Minnetonka, a mutual right of enjoyment exists between <br /> and is shared by riparian owners and the public generally, no one riparian owner has exclusive <br /> , privileges over Lake Minnetonka. The only additional private right that any riparian owner may <br /> have over the public generally is to construct one dock to the navigable depth of the public <br /> waters. There can be no dispute but that the public generally and each riparian owner to Lake <br /> Minnetonka has the right to use the entire surface area of Lake Minnetonka for all suitable <br /> purposes in common with all other riparian owners. This right is a right not only to members of <br /> the public but the right to each riparian owner. <br /> This mutual right of enjoyment which is shared by riparian owners and the public generally <br /> includes the recreational benefits of the lake such as boating and fishing therein; the riparian <br /> owner has no exclusive privileges to these rights; and <br /> WHEREAS, Lake Minnetonka is capable of substantial beneficial public use <br /> only as long as all riparian users of the lake are regulated in such a way as to ensure there is no <br /> abuse of the limited riparian rights; and <br /> WAEREAS, the City has adopted reasonable regulations regarding the <br /> construction and use of lakeshore and dock facilities when such facilities are used and <br /> maintained by three or more families, which regulations include the annual licensing of Joint Use <br /> Docks pursuant to Section 94-37 of the Orono Municipal Code; and <br /> WHEREAS, the purpose of this Resolution is to set forth the above noted general <br /> conditions and concerns and the following special conditions as they relate to an application for <br /> an annual Joint Use Dock License described below: <br /> A. LICENSEE: Tonkawa, Inc. <br /> Property owners of 460, 500 and 550 Tonkawa Road <br /> Dock Address: 500 Tonkawa Road <br /> Agent: c/o Christine Schmidt, Director of Family Services <br /> Address: Tonkawa, Inc. <br /> 301 Carlson Parkway, Suite 275, <br /> Minnetonka, MN 55305 <br /> Licensee is: other: Not Applicable <br /> Page 2 of 4 <br />