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MACKALL, CROUN5E & MOORE <br />LAW OFFICES <br />►LOTD [.NELSON 1000 rIRST NATIONAL SANK SUI: <br />DONALD A. MOa0EN <br />rIr10. , TNowSON <br />AM[S. MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA SS402 <br />JNANNAN <br />wINa T ON L. MUMSON <br />CLAY w. M0009 TCLC ANON 71)])-I)II <br />CONNOw r.fCNMID ��pfrTQ[ - 70A <br />In M. NIA.'AN V� U 1L47G� Lj <br />LINS <br />ORLN6 q. a"YNEfTAD <br />wDODaURIN,ANOw[wf O <br />.Noff w. A. JOHNSON <br />NODcw V, fT AOLa[RO <br />AN ORCV/ w, CIAwK <br />/RANI! A. OVJwAK .lf� <br />ROSLRT O, DIf VOLO <br />MARVIN C. LIIoa to 1I�� <br />♦RANI C. <br />J[VNE I <br />0R[OOnT J. /ULL[S �A(\fli) <br />MAwtIN V, ATO[LOTT (VT��_J��� <br />LCr <br />JONN ■. LUN OQUIiT ILL <br />JAMLs T, fw[NSON <br />110,C C.MAOSON <br />M1CN A[L S. ►r,OfT <br />DONNA L. wOa AC■ <br />OT LOUNSCL <br />.[Nov C. MACt ALL <br />TNOMAS M. <br />N[LM(T <br />rococo .r r. ST,NC LLD .Iffl IffO) <br />•Co0, • NOonE u0f4-Ifa11 <br />ODNALO • Nr, MLS 11904 19721 <br />RoaERT Y. CRoUNs( Ills) I111741 <br />March 10, 1980 <br /># t1,5 (; <br />Orono City Council <br />P.O. Box 66 <br />Crystal Bay, Minnesota 55323 <br />Re: Jack Rhode <br />Gentlemen: <br />It has peen over 27 months since the Orono <br />City Council passed Resolution No. 851 granting Jack Rhode <br />the variance-: necessary to build a home on the lot commonly <br />known as 141.0 Bohn's Point Road and over three years since <br />the matter was fir ` heard by the council. For '3 months of <br />that period, both .,no and Mr. Phode were embroiled in the <br />Becker lawsuit reuy._ding t .e validity of the variAnces. <br />After that hurdle w.�s crossed, r'r. Rhod, st: l l f: , . the <br />prerequisite impusec by Orono of dea with the ..anndh- <br />Stewart easements which purportedl,, over his property <br />and which the council found invalid in Resolution 051. <br />Negotiation proved fruitless -ind on March 2, 1979, Mr. Rhode <br />commenced a lawsuit seeking removal of tale easements. r <br />calendar motion was brought resulting in an L-ar:y trial <br />data. Extensive briefs were filed by both sides a•i,' .Judge-. <br />hevy did riot reach her decision until October 17, 1979. She <br />ruled c.c ritrary to Resolution 851 and held 0rtL easements to <br />be valid. A motion for an amended deci.: ilnmediately <br />made by Mr. Rhode, was denied but not unto, ja.nuary 25, <br />1980. Mr. Rhode then appe l-iled to thc 11inr,esota Supreme <br />Court. <br />