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• <br />TO: City Attorney Bruce Nalkerson <br />FROM: ?-4ayor- Brad Van Nest <br />DATE: January 16, 1978 <br />SUBJECT: Orono's Comprehensive Land Use Planning <br />At the request of the City Council, I have assembled all of the <br />information that I have in my possession concerning the history <br />of Orono's Comprehensive Planning as it relates to the following <br />issues: <br />1. Design of the Orono -Long Lake interceptor <br />2. The Orono Comprehensive Sewer Plan - <br />3. The Metropolitan Council's Systems Statement <br />After getting all this information together, I find that the size <br />of this docurientation is over a foot and a half in height; and in <br />order to facilitate your review, I will attempt to highlight the ,J <br />-important issues in this memo. <br />1968: During the spring of 196-8, the Minnesota Pollution Control <br />issued a mandate that the sewage effluent from the seven waste <br />water treatment plants within the Lake riinnetoiika watershed district <br />shall'be removed totally from the watershed. A study was instituted <br />cooperation with the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District entitled <br />The Harza Report. <br />1971: The Metropolitan Waste Control Commission designed.the Orono - <br />Long Lake interceptor which was a large gravity system that not only <br />• removed the effluent from the Orono and Long Lake sewage plants, but <br />Cprovided a major collection system within the City of Orono to <br />facilitate its development to a projected population of in excess <br />of 35,000- people. Because federal funding was not available for thi <br />