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Minutes <br />City Council Regular Meeting <br />Monday, April 14, 2025, 6:00 PM <br />City Council Chambers 2780 Kelley Parkway, Orono, MN 55356 <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />Mayor Tunheim called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m., followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. <br />ROLL CALL <br />Orono City Council members present: Mayor Bob Tunheim, City Council Members Alisa Benson, Steve <br />Persian, Jacqueline Ricks and Claire Berrett. Members absent: None <br />Staff present were City Attorney Soren Mattick, City Administrator/Engineer Adam Edwards, Finance <br />Director Maggie Jin,Fire Chief James Van Eyll and Community Development Director Laura Oakden. <br />PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br />APPROVAL OF AGENDA <br />The agenda was approved by consensus with an alteration (moving New Business) and an addition <br />(Quorum Notification). <br />CONSENT AGENDA <br />1.City Council Minutes <br />2.Claims/Bills <br />3. Amend Annual Appointments to add Commission Ex Officios <br />This item was removed from the consent agenda <br />4.Cannabis Registration –Resolution 7575 <br />5.Hire Seasonal Employees <br />6.Hire Public Works Maintenance Worker <br />7.Disposal of Bicycles <br />8.Security Camera Upgrade <br />9.3545 Ivy Place, RPS25-000025, Encroachment Agreement <br />10.LA24-000066, 430 East Long Lake Road, Conditional Use Permit and Variances -Resolution <br />7577 <br />11.LA25-000002, Text Amendment:78-1279(6)–Average Lakeshore Setback <br />Benson moved,Ricks seconded, to adopt the Consent Agenda with Item 3 removed. VOTE: Ayes 5, <br />Nays 0. <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS <br />Jim Theisen, 1295 Elmwood Ave.; Gabriel Jabbour,985 Tonkawa Rd.; Kelly Prchal, 4705 Watertown <br />Rd.;Bruce Lemke, 565 Old Crystal Bay Rd;Jay Nygard, 1386 Rest Point Rd.; Ben Veach,1065 Willow <br />View Dr.; Shea Chwialkowski,6809 Dale Ave., Richfield;Cody Farley, 328 Dupont St., Long Lake; <br />Kelly Grady, Long Lake;and Chris Adams Captain of Orono FD; provided comments. <br />3.Amend Annual Appointments to add Commission Ex Officios <br />Benson brought up that the schedule,as proposed,includes Councilmember Berrett, who is leaving the <br />Council, attending a meeting on May 6. <br />5