09-28-1988 - Agenda Packet City Council - regular meeting

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MINUTES OF REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 12, 1988 GOAL SETTING CONTINUED It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Councilmember Peterson, to adopt the attached material that is representinq the Council's Goal Setting for 1989. Motion, Ayes=5, Nays=O, Motion passed. ANIMAL PERMIT ORDINANCE AMENDMENT FEE SCHEDULE ORDINANCE AMENDMENT City Administrator Bernhardson explained that this involved putting a permit system in place to efficiently handle the issuance of permits for the keeping, transporting, treatment and housing of animals within the City of Orono. It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Councilmember Goetten, to table this matter until the September 26, 1988 Council Meeting. Motion, Ayes=-5, Nays=O, Motion passed. 1989 BUDGET MEETING - SEPTEMBER 20, 1988 - 7:00 P.M. City Administrator pernhardson reminded Mayor Grabek and the Councilmembers that there would be a budget meeting on September 20, 1988 ar 7:00 p.m. ORONO/MINNETONICA BEACH INTERCEPTOR CONSTRUCTION City Administrator Ber:iiiardson explained that this was "an information only" item. WATER CONSERVATION REGULATIONS RESOLUTION #2496 City Administrator Bernhardson explained that this item entailed the removal of the odd/even watering ban but reimpose them April 15, 1989. It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Councilmember Goetten, to adopt Resolution #2496, removing the restrictions of the odd/even regulations. effective September 15, 1988, but re- imposing them April 15, 1989. Councilmember Nettles inquired as to the rationale of replacing the restrictions in April of 1989. City Administrator Bernhardson explained that to date, there has not been enough rain to replenish the system. Water levels may be critical in Spr: - of 1989. If water levels are satisfactory by that time, the restrictions would be withdrawn. Councilmember Callahan expressed the idea that removing the restrictions now ,could ease the task of reimposing them in the April. Councilmember Goetten stated that a water conservation/quality policy was desperately needed. She has been working with JoEllen Hurr of the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District in that capacity. Councilmember Nettles said that he had been receiving feedback from neighbors about this policy. Motion, Ayes=5, Nays=O, Motion passed. TEMPORARY TRANSFER STATION-HENNEPIN COUNTY City Administrator Bernhardson explained that there may be a temporary transfer station at the Hennepin County Public Works. 19