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, <br /> � O� <br /> • O O <br /> �b. � C ITY of ORONO <br /> � � <br /> �� �'�' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> � ��kESH�g'� NO. 3 6 3 � <br /> D. This is the only three-family cul-de-sac that drains into Lake Minnetonka <br /> that can be easily revegetated to slow down the drainage over blacktop <br /> into the lake. <br /> E. This is the only three-family cul-de-sac that involves a lake lot separated <br /> into two tax parcels. This separation requires the property owners to <br /> cross a public cul-de-sac to gain access to their lakeshore. <br /> F. This is the only three-family cul-de-sac that attracts strangers looking for <br /> access to the lake. Removing it will decrease the number of trips onto <br /> and off of North Shore Drive. <br /> G. This is the only three-family cul-de-sac whose removal is supported by <br /> all three property owners and the two affected neighbors. <br /> • H. This is the only three-family cul-de-sac along North Shore Drive where <br /> the norm is single and double private driveways. <br /> I. This is the only three-family cul-de-sac the City of Orono has considered <br /> removing for almost twenty years. <br /> J. The City will no longer bear the cost of maintaining the existing street. <br /> K. Removal of the public street will make the area safer for children. <br /> L. Removal of the public street will increase security to the existing homes. <br /> M. Removal of the public street will improve the aesthetic view from the <br /> lake. ° <br /> 16. The Council finds that the unique aspects of this proposal as noted above are <br /> sufficient justification to allow the removal of this public road and cul-de-sac. <br /> The Council finds that the vacation of Scotch Pine Lane is supported by unique <br /> circumstances that are not generally found in other areas of Orono where private <br /> • Page 5 of 9 <br />