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l l• Orono .,... ... ..... .... ,, ... The Village Council of the Vil- lrae of Orono ordains as follow;: ction 1. Said Ordinance 7 is h...by amended as follows: (a.) Add the following para- graph entitled "Fiscal Policy" just after the section entitled "Pur. Pose" and before the sections en- titled "GENERAL REQUIRE. MENTS"; "Fiscal Policy In the interests of the general welfare of the entire commun- ity, the Council, in considering any proposed subdivision will adhere to a sound fiscal policy, having in mind the relationship of probable building values to governmental costs, so that the, projected tax revenue from the subdivision may be expected to bear a reasonable portion of the increased govtrnrr - 'sl costs attributable to ' .. i1na1 de- i termining factor , he the general welfar. of the Village ! as a whole . nd not tae question of wheth i or not the proposed subdivision may be expected to Pay its ow way; but the er. I' 1 tent to which the subdivls.o may or may not be expected ' } pay its own way is one of ti: `m ets which the Council ay asider." (b.) Amend the first pi.rag;raph l of section entitled "Lots" to read !as follows: ,.Lo. 1. Residential Lots, as to size j and area, shall he governed by I and subject to ti.e ,)olicy of the Village Council. Such policy, for the promotion of health, welfare, sanitation and the like, is declared to be in favor of relatively large lots so that 'problems involving s e w a e e, drainage and cess pools may be minimized and so that the healthy, open and uncrow-#psi aspect of the Village may L maintained. Fi rther +he policy' shall be that ill lots conform in area tc the ^ ristina lots in the general area of the proposed subdivision. Except in the case of very small subdivisions in- volving less than ten lots ir. an area where existing; lot sizes are clearly less than 25.000 square feet, no lots shall be less than twenty-five thousand (25,000) l square feet in area. nor narrow-! -r 0.^,i one hundred twenty, ! 20) feet at the building hne,i. { ' ,exclusive of any easement for' ` driveway purposes (utilitift easement excepted;. ' (c.) Strike the ast three pa;,. graphs of section entitled "Put:':c Ogren Spaces" and substit, the following: '144 / .-) icy of the Villag;e�CounciI that in all new subdivisions appro- priate public open spaces shall. be dedicated for public use, ch spaces being ip addition to e property dedicated for streets, alleys or public ways. The policy is that at least one such public open space shall be provided for approximately each ten lots in the subdivision. The area of such public open space or spaces shall depend upon the average lot size in the i subdivision, the following table to serve as a guide: Percent f 'ubdivis.,.n Average to be in Lit Size Public Open Space 25,OOC sq. ft. to % acre si acre to I acre I acre to 1 % acres 5'6. over 1 % acres 0% "The area taus dedicated should be either usable area or area which can be put into .usable shape by the subdivider. The subdivider shall leave land so dedicated in a conaition sat- isfactory to the Vil. . Council. "At the 4:..cretion of the V il- :abe Cou;icil if the circum- stances justify such action, the ly requirement for public open spaces may b.: waived cr mocii- fled upon payment by the sub- fivider to the Village of an rop-late sum o1 money to be i' ...ed by the Village for the cre- ation or maintenance of othe. suitable public park area with- in the Village." (d.) Amend the Ant sentenc of paragraph entitled ''Interior; Streets" tc. read as follows: "Interior Streets The subdivider shall rr i ..a and gravel streets, and shall if required by the Village Council, blacktop 'l.e streets, all at his own expense." Section 2. This ordinance shall be published in the Minnetonka Herald, publis:.-' at Wayzata, Minnesota, rand sl All be effective immediately upon such publica- tion. Passed by the Village Council of the Village of Orono this loth day of February, 1958, by a vote of 4 yeas and no nays. Herbert R. Rusa, Mayor Attest: O. IL John=*. dark (2/13, '30 ti