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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD JUNE 9, 1=s, <br />#1020 SUB. HENN. REG. PARR DISTRICT continued <br />Piann Goetten - She stated that the bu.i lding is mainly <br />for the maintenance personnel and storage of smaller <br />equipment and also for restroom facilities. She also <br />not(..d that Ray Forde, who has a lifetime estate, is in <br />total support of the plan. She noted that the paved <br />parking lot is necessary due to the maintenance involved <br />in repairing the ruts created during rainy weather. <br />Mary Ann Kienzler, 1200 Old Crystal. Bay Pd. - She stated <br />that she was in support of the plan and thought that it <br />was a wonderful place for children to learn. <br />Jack & Kathy Swenson, 31.20 North Shore Drive - Jack <br />Swenson stated that he agreed with the Plann'.ng <br />Commission's findings regarding the intensification of <br />use and that the par . beautiful as is and saw no need <br />to spend 1.2 million to change. Kathy Swenson stated <br />that currently there is a big problem with boats clocking <br />and there is no attempt to control. <br />Marty Jessen agreed that there was a problem with boats <br />and that they intend to utilize the park rangers more to <br />control. <br />JoEllen Ilurr, <br />LMCD representative on <br />the Noerenberg :'ark <br />Committee - <br />She stated <br />than she felt <br />the plan presented <br />was a good one <br />and is <br />within the intent of the Hoppe <br />will. She stated that <br />the Hennepin <br />Park District is a <br />good neighbor <br />and that <br />this is not a <br />zoning issue except <br />for the 0."% <br />hardcover <br />issue. <br />`r' <br />Tim Traff, 2683 North Shore Drive - He state.' that he <br />resented the presentation given, is opposed to the plan <br />and it sh uld be left as is. <br />The question was brought up regarding use of tax money <br />for the park. Bob Wicklund stated that tax money has <br />not. officially been eliminated, but based on the Hoppe <br />endowment for the park, there is no need or intent to <br />use tax money for this project. <br />Patricia Roberts, 2683 North Shore Dtive -• Stec- stated <br />that she objected to the proposed usage and the 25,00n <br />annual visitor (mid 1990's) prediction. <br />A resident questioned why the Park District was <br />advertisinq a garden party in which music and <br />refreshments would be provided when the plan has not <br />been qiven approval yet and when they are not allowed to <br />serve food at the park. <br />7 <br />