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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 2002 <br />10. #02 -2808 James and Jean Echtenkamp, 2800 Pheasant Road — Variances— • <br />Resolution No. 4847 — Continued <br />Vote: Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br />MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT <br />Sansevere asked if they allowed Mr. Galatz to speak out too freely. Moorse stated that <br />there should be more control with questions and comments going through the Mayor, and <br />not directly exchanged among the applicants /audience. <br />Murphy asked if the resident should be required to attend the meetings in order to launch <br />complaints. White stated that Chalfen bought his house after Stephenson moved into his. <br />Nygard stated that at least Stephenson was being responsible about his mistakes. <br />Nygard mentioned Caroline Avenue. Gappa stated there was too much water not being <br />absorbed into the ground and suggested running a pipe from a pond, across the Clemmons <br />property, and into the lake. Nygard suggested meeting with the residents and letting them <br />help find a solution. Moorse stated that 1 property owner had mentioned some land she <br />owns that may be large enough for a pond. <br />Nygard stated that the house and property on Fletchers Channel was for sale and • <br />suggested the City purchase the property and then widen the bridge for boat traffic, <br />possibly enlisting the help of the DNR, MnDOT, and others. White asked how that would <br />be possible with the fire station issue as the first priority. Moorse suggested having <br />Gabriel Jabbour find out the price for them. <br />Nygard stated that Dog Days was a great event, but they need more children's events next <br />year and the City supporting it. <br />Murphy reminded Council that he, Moorse, and Jabbour need all of the Council's support <br />over the fire station issues. <br />PUBLIC SERVICE DIRECTOR'S REPORT <br />None. <br />CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT <br />W <br />E <br />