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Mattick stated IUPs are becoming more popular. Historical y the use that brought IUPs into existence was gravel pits. With a CUP,the right to operate that business i granted forever. Mattick noted that when you are talking about spending$800,000 to purchase a piece of pro erty and doing$2.8 million in improvements,the applicant will want some guarantees that they will be able to operate longer than 12 months. (4. #10-3442 THE EMILYPROGRAM,2180 NORTH SHORE DRIVE, Continued) Franchot indicated he is in agreement with the comments of Council Member Bremer. Franchot asked whether the applicant is in agreement with the 13 draftco;;®`tions contained i"n Staffs report. Dr. Miller stated he did read one version of the conditio t does not have the finalversion in front of him. Dr. Miller indicated he did sit in on the discussions with regarding the conditi Franchot stated if The Emily Program changes dramatically or leaves,the City may have a situation on their hands that they did not expect,which has happened on oth sites in the . Franchot noted he does like the IUP concept but that he is not sure how that would affect th s application. izranchot stated in his view the concerns of the neighborhood can be addressed ink€ r wa and that it would be good to have the mayor here as part of the discussion. gti .'° McMillan thanked the audience members for attending toni'_ht sated, ng and doing as much research as they have done. McMillan stated in her view residential treatme 00 t programsneed to work in a community and they need to be properly situated in a community so the co un ty will embrace it and not feel it is an imposition on them. McMillan indicated she does have concerns that a large nu lo ber of the residents feel this would be an imposition and that she is very,v Fognizant of the restd- i tial neighborhood character that the residents would like to preserve. McMillan ented that residential programs can be a win/win situation when they are appropriately located and that s e does have some real c.ncerns about the location. McMillan stated in her opinion the l Program is a w' al program. Actin or Murphy hid-experience with a treatm nt program 32 years ago and how fortunate he felt that t ere people willing tohO'sp others overcome their problems. Murphy stated when this process started two weeks ago,he hoped that time that the reside s would become educated on this program and be a to sort out fact from fiction Murphy stated in his opini n the residents of Orono are attempting to do that hat h oes not know whether wbody can answer so of the hypothetical questions that have been raised as 44 this process. Murphy noted did speak withthe fire chief in Orono three times regarding this application and that following those ;: "a,sort firmly believes this strut e will comply with every fire code in the state of Minnesota or it will of be allowed. The fire chief indicate the response time to this location would be less than three minutes,w lt is one of the better response time in Hennepin County. Murphy stated in his view there are answers for many of the issues raised. Murphy stated in his view the City of Orono does not have uch choice but to table this application for the reasons previously mentioned and concurred that it is impo ant to have the mayor in attendance. Murphy indicated the City of Orono does need additional time to sit own with the applicant and work through many of these issues and attempt to finalize the list of 13 conditio s. Murphy stated it would not be fair to the applicant to deny t e application tonight without further discussion and that he would like to sit down as a group and try to arri at some good conclusion. Murphy stated he