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north oaks, 264 Mi,n. 32, 117 N.W.2d 396 (1962). <br />reasoned. <br />The court <br />This court has heretofore held that a niu.oici?al <br />has the power unaer [M.S.A. § 412.22^, <br />subd ”2 to regulate the use of private as well as <br />ui [Wjhatever the e.xte.it or police <br />power over ordinary private roads which ®f- <br />fr^ly used bv the public, that power raus. -e he.d <br />L extend to such private ^i^^e^scoo^ ofthe whole road system of a village- - U..e scope or <br />^nd ^while iris'espIciLly"occupierwith^what^^ <br />•5 rr;!irLr.r.TK <br />^""^ttme L regarded as not within such power, may, <br />”=■recognized as a legitimate suoDecr for the exe..-se <br />of the power.' <br />Id. at 400.(citing 62 C.J.S. Municipal Corporations,§ 128) . <br />,.3 in the viTiaae of North Oaks is somewhatThe road system in the Y -- - Orono. Both cities <br />analogous to ''the roads contained in the cities are <br />are unique in that • the resoect that the <br />private. The to the homeowners in North Oaks <br />underlying easement . f^rono The City of Orono may <br />but reverts ^^^c^er? aMe^fits Ldinancss sorely on the reasoning in |orc|e|£ homeowners and t.heir <br />that all private roads roads to get to their <br />subd. 32. <br />An opinion of the Attorney General, , <br />that a city council acting ' orivatelv-owned street <br />empowered lo provide '«"°^tic irthe'^expenle^f the <br />open for use to the Pf ^|=/%77!-ll. Sept. 13, 1978. <br />abutting homeowners. °P- ^“^his conclusion by resolving the <br />The Attorney General regard for the public <br />case 'upon its city providing the serviceinterest to be served by the cicy <br />directly./ Id. <br />-3-