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Orono City Council <br /> Committee of the Whole <br /> April 14, 2009, 6:15 p.m. <br /> Orono City Council Chambers <br /> Present: Mayor Jim White, Council Members Cynthia Bremer, Doug Franchot, Lili McMillan, and lim <br /> Murphy; City Administrator 8ill Wells, Finance Director Ron Olson, Assistant City <br /> Administrator for Long-Term Strategy Mike Gaffron, Building Official Lyle Oman; Public Works <br /> Supervisors Don DeBaere and Scott Oberaigner and City Clerk Lin Vee <br /> 1. Assessor's Review for Local Board of Appeai and Equalization—Nate Stulc, Hennepin County <br /> Assessor <br /> • Residential lakeshore growth of- 1.8%; residential off lake growth of-6.3%; overall gross value <br /> growth for the city of -2.7%, down about 1% in taxabie market for City because of removal of <br /> t�mited market value. <br /> ''-�*� last year. There are not a lot of foreclosures or short sale5 in Orono. <br /> '-'`��nar. Ha ndouts will be available including <br /> "`��*" from the Department of <br /> 28 was the ori����o, .,._. ' ---�� <br /> • Staff is working with Wayzata to finalize a 5C„��, _. <br /> asked for help in working with Wayzata Country Club to dispose ot grea�� r._, <br /> has been submitted to Wayzata to add utilities to the Kuruvilla and Comforts of Home <br /> properties. There may be a need to extend 1Z" water pipe from Wayzata Public Works to <br /> the Comforts of Home property. The Fire Ch ief will review for flow rates. <br /> 5. Crystal Bay Road City Lots— Response to Jon Eiss Req uest for pock <br /> • The city owns 4 lots on Crystal Bay Road through a quit-claim deed in the early 1900's. <br /> • Council discussed options for action related to the lots and preferred to "sell each parcel to its <br /> opposite off-lake landowner (the city acquired them by Quit-Claim Deed, so would have to sell <br /> them that way, i.e. no warranties) and let each owner deal with the consequences ot the <br /> potential multiple hotders of"bathing and boating rights". <br /> • The city has an easement to the lake which is often used by�the public for winter access to the <br /> lake. <br /> • Staff will discuss the proposed action with the City Attorney. <br /> - , <br /> 6. LL/Orono Fire Contract and Addendum <br /> - When the Navarre station was built, there was discussion that this building would be part of the <br /> 20 year agreement. <br /> � -� ' =kP has had the Addendum but hasn't been signed. <br /> ' `, '�� �Pfined to include the address ofthe Navarre station. <br />