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MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, July 26, 2004 7:00 o'clock p.m. (GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDANT REPORT — Ron Steffenhagen, Continued) • Mayor Peterson asked what the fine would be or what discipline the employee faced. Moorse stated that the $500 fine would be directed to the Healthy Communities, Healthy Youth initiative. In addition, he explained that the employee may incur an additional fine in court and was not allowed to sell alcohol until completing additional training. On a different note, McMillan complimented Steffenhagen on the beautiful course and conditions of the greens. She asked how business was. Steffenhagen stated that the past weekend was the best of the season thus far. Sansevere encouraged Steffenhagen to distribute to all of the employees a list of the risks they face if they serve alcohol to minors, not to mention termination the next time. Murphy thanked Steffenhagen for his willingness to come in and address this issue head on. He commented that everyone has learned from this experience. PUBLIC COMMENTS Mrs. O'Malley, 2740 Kelly Avenue, stated that, on behalf of the residents off Kelley Avenue, she wished to thank the City for opening the gates at Lydiard beach to grant better access to the neighbors. She asked what process the City takes when it decides to close or gate off a public beach • in notifying the neighbors. Attorney Barrett stated that as the City was not vacating a public right -of -way, there is no legal requirement regarding notification to the neighbors. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT *4. #04 -3026 DAVID POMIJE, 801 TONKAWA ROAD — AFTER THE FACT VARIANCE — RESOLUTION NO. 5205 Murphy moved, White seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5205, a Resolution granting after - the -fact lake setback, bluff setback, and hardcover variances in order to rebuild a lakeside deck at 801 Tonkawa Road as consistent with the setback and hardcover levels approved in a 1992 variance request. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. *5. #04 -3030 DR. MARTHA SPENCER, 1005 WILLOW DRIVE SOUTH — VARIANCE — RESOLUTION NO. 5206 Murphy moved, White seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5206, a Resolution granting a lakeside setback variance to allow grade level decks within 150' of the OHWL on a natural environment lake and a hardcover variance for 8% hardcover within the 0 -75' setback zone in order to construct lakeside decks over existing patios at 1005 Willow Dr. S. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. ,7 PAGE 6 of 10