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I Minnetonka Boat Works, Inc. (Orono) Public Hearing for Density on A/L/89 * One (1) slip for Water Patrol purposes. * Boat for charter purposes, to groups and/or Individuals, available three times per season, at no profit to MBW. * Fishing excursions, with a professional guide, for underprivileged and handicapped chlldren/adults (Make-A-Wlsh, Big Brother, etc.), a minimum of 5 times during the season, providing access for approximately 25 children/adults at no charge to the groups. * Install a public pay phone. * Add one (1) additional restroom on the Tanagei Lake side. * Provide MCWD*approved skimming and ponding basfn for runoff. * Provide landscaping for the grounds. ^ Provide a loading zone for Tanager Lake customers, allowing slip customer to also load a boat at the Brown's Bay location which is handicapped accessible. * Access and use of MBW's shop boat for the supporting fire departments emergency use (would require the fire departments, supporcing the City of Orono, to name MBW as additional insured). Hurr reported the lack of Lake access for the handicapped was mentioned at the Lake Minnetonka Regional Park hearing. This would demonstrate steps are being taken in this direction. Foster suggested the LCMD Administrative Staff handle the Group Charter reservations* The committee's consensus supported MBW handling these arrangements both as a practical and a public identification benefit for MBW. MBW notification of such charters will assist in monitoring this amenity. Density was noted as 1:29 including the breakwater shoreline and 1:19 without It. Hurr reported the City of Orono has supported the increase. Is comfortable with the parking and likes the loading zone. Jacobs stated he does not see a greater traffic problem being created by the additional density. Hurr moved, Foster seconded to recommend to the Board the Increased density for the Minnetonka Boat Works (Orono) subject to the list of amenities as submitted. Motion carried unanimously. (The applicant requested a continuance from the May Board meeting to the June Board meeting I) At the May 24, 1989 Board meeting Cochran moved, Foster seconded that the Minnetonka Boat Works agenda items be advanced to the June 28 Board meeting. Motion carried unanimously. At the June 28, 1989 Board meeting Cochran moved, Grathwol seconded acceptance of the committee recommendation for approval of a Special Density and new dock license for Minnetonka Boat Works (Orono) to increase 6 BSU on Browns Bay and 42 BSU on Tanager Lake, based on amenities as submitted. Strommen read the list of amenities as detailed in the public hearing report. Responding to a question from Babock, Strommen stated the amenities are confirmed annually as license stipulations when application is made for renewal. Motion carried unanimously.