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6' - � � <br /> � O� <br /> O O <br /> � �b. - CITY of ORON� <br /> � ti � <br /> '� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> ��9kE p4��'� � NO. � � e� � <br /> SH <br /> A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A PLANNING GRANT <br /> FROM THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL <br /> TO OFFSET A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF THE _ <br /> LONG LAKE/ORONO CONSOLIDATION STUDY, <br /> WHICH HAS GREATLY BENEFITTED ORONO <br /> IN THE UPDATE OF ITS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> � . <br /> WHEREAS,the City of Orono is in the process of updating its Comprehensive Plan; <br /> and � <br /> WHEREAS,the Cities of Orono and Long Lake are interrelated in relation to many <br /> elements of the Comprehensive Plan; and <br /> � WHEREAS,the cities are in the process of studying whether the two cities should <br /> be consolidated; and <br /> WHEREAS,the consolidation study process has involved the clarification of shared <br /> values and goals among the two cities regarding land use,housing,transportation,and other elements <br /> of the Comprehensive Plan; and <br /> WHEREAS, the discussion of values and goals by the Consolidation Study <br /> Committee has been a great benefit to Orono in its Comprehensive Plan update process; and . <br /> WHEREAS, the funding of the Consolidation Study, in addition to funding the <br /> Comprehensive Plan update,has been difficult as the City has many competing interests for limited <br /> funding. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Orono City Council does hereby <br /> indicate its support of a planning grant from the Metropolitan Council to offset a portion of the costs <br /> of the Long Lake/Orono Consolidation Study,which has been a great benefit to Orono in the update <br /> of its Comprehensive Plan. <br /> � Page 1 of 2 <br />