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.. e ;. . ..� 0� . : • O �, O � � � CITY of URONO ,� - : � . ,�, ti �,� G'�' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL ��kESI'i�4� NO. � � � � � RESOLUTTON DIRECTTNG STAFF TO ISSTJ�A JOINT USE DOCK LICENSE TO FO�iHILL HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS NOTED HEREIN FOR T�IE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1,2005 TO DECEMBER 31, Z005 WHEREAS,tlie City of Orono,hereinafter"City"is a intuucipai corporation organized and existiizg under the laws of the State of Miiuzesota 1nd has ihe authority and respoiisiUility uiider Minuesoia Stahites, Sfiate Stah.rte 412,et.seq. aiid State Stahtte 462, et.seq.,to proiect tl�e health,safety,aud general welfare ofthe citizeiis of the City aild otlier iiiembers of the p�.iUlic wii:lun the City; and � WHEREAS, the City shares concurrent jurisdiction over the primary harbor limit of tlie City of Oroiio with the Lake Minnetonlca Coilseiv�tioii District and the Depa�-tiiient of Nahual Resources of the State of Muuiesota; aild WHEREAS,the regizlation of the navigaUle waters iizvolves an exercise of police power of the State, �MCD, and the City of Oroiio, all of wlucli have adopted rules to eilsure to all equal eiij oyiilent of the public riglzts and equal protectioiZ from activity on or near tl�e public waters and on the land witlun the City wluch,if Luu egulated, iZlay Ue detrimeiltal to the public health, safety and general welfare; aud WHEREAS,the reg�ilations of tlle DNR,LMCD,and the City of Oroizo regulate the propertyrights of the ripariail owiiers both as to resideiltial owners and tlie coiinnercial iilarina owiiers to the exteiit prolubituig any interference with the public waters adjoiniiig their property. The LMCD,DNR and City of Oroiio must fitlfill their irusteeslup over the public waters by �rotectiiig against iuterfereilce by auyone, including those who assei-t tlie conunoizlaw rights of riparian owilers, whether or ilot ihey be conuliercial illariiias or residential owiiers; WHEREAS, as to Lake Miiuietoiilca, a iiiut�ial riglit of enjoyizieilt exists between and is shared by ripariaii owners a.nd the public geiierally,iio one ripariaii owner has exclusive privileges over Lake Muuietonlca. TIZe only additioiial private riglit that atiy riparian owner may have over the pliblic generally is to coilstruct oiie dock to the navigable depth of the public waters. Tliere can Ue no dispute Uut that tlie public generally aud each ripariau owner to Lake Mumetonlca 11as the righi to use tlie eiitire sur�'ace area of Lake Munietoilka for alI suitable purposes in conuizon with all otlier ripariati owners. Tlus rigllt is a riglit not only to menlbers of tlle puUlic Uut the right to each ripariail owner. Tlus miihial righi;of eilj oyment wluch is sl��red Uy riparian owners aild ihe puUlic generally uicludes t1�e recreational Uenefits of the lake sucli as Uoating and f slung thereui;the ripariau owiier h�s no exclusive piivileges to tliese rights; and � Page 1 of 2