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._.__�......_..._._......,..�t . , .._.......__._.._ __. _...___.. - � . . - �, - :r' -� � � � .,. <br /> ~ t ,��� N. •� t,. � � . �. . <br /> � �-i .. <br /> �`viv, O <br /> I � <br /> • O O <br /> b. � CITY o� ORONO <br /> � ti <br /> '�' RESOLUTION O T C . Y COUNCIL <br /> ��`9l�-E p4�'�'G NO. � ��� � �' <br /> � SH <br /> �RESQLU'TION APPROVING THE SITE PLAN <br /> FOR THE 1°JIIN101ESOTA DE�ARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br /> MAXW]ELL BAY ACCESS <br /> FILE NO. 2085 <br /> �'VHEREAS, the City of Orono is a inunicipal corporation organized and existing <br /> � under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) intends to <br /> construct a public waters access facility on property located at 3�90 North Shore Drive at the <br /> southwest corner of Maxwell Bay, Lake Minnetonka; and <br /> WI3EREAS,in a spirit of cooperation with the City of Orono the DNR on October <br /> • 26, 1995 filed an application for a commercial site plan review with the Orono Building &Zoning <br /> Department to facilitate a public information meeting and gain public and City input prior to <br /> construction of the Maxwell Bay public water access; and <br /> �VHEREA.S,on November 20, 1995 the Orono Planning Commission held a public <br /> information meeting for the purpose of conducting a commercial site plan review of the Maawell <br /> Bay public water access pursuant to published notification of said meeting in the off'icial newspaper <br /> as���ell as individual mailed notification to all property o�rners within 350 feet of the property and <br /> to all owners of property abutting Maxwell Bay; and <br /> WHEREAS,at the aforesaid public infornlation meeting all members of the p�.�blic <br /> wishizlg to comment on the project were allowed to speak thereon, and the Orono Plailning <br /> Commission directed City staff to forward those public comments to the City Council; a�ld <br /> WHEREAS,the Orono City Council has reviewed the proposed Maxwell Aay�ccess <br /> site plan at a regular meeting held December 11, 199� and has considered the public coinments <br /> received regarding said plan, and hereby makes the following findings regarding flle Maxwell Eay <br /> public water access: <br /> 1. The City of Orono reco`nizes its obligation to provide for access to Lake Minnetonka for <br /> members of the public���ho are not riparian ov��ners of proper"ty' abutting Lake Minnetonka. <br /> The City of Orono has and continues to more than adequately fulfill this obligation by <br /> • providing and maintainin�numerous swinuning beaches and public access lanes for shore <br /> fishing, pedestrian access and winter vehicle access; has provided for zoning allowing the <br /> Page 1 of 4 <br />