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MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, July 12, 2010 7:00 o'clock p.m. (9b. CITY OF ORONO —ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT — CONDITIONAL USES IN THE SINGLE FAMILYZONING DISTRICTS, Continued) Curtis indicated Staff will take the comments made by the City Council and then have the City Attorney review those. Bremer stated she would be fine with Staff reviewing the changes and drafting an ordinance for review by the City Council. White moved, Murphy seconded, to direct Staff to draft an ordinance reflecting the proposed changes discussed this evening. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT McMillan commended Staff and the Planning Commission for the work they did on the zoning code amendments. McMillan stated she also received a compliment from the Minnehaha Creek Watershed planner and that he really appreciated the comments from Orono especially relating to riprap. Murphy noted the City still needs to dedicate Lurton Park. Gaffron stated he will need to get an idea of what type of ceremony, improvements, and signage are being proposed. Murphy commented he would like that to be completed this year if possible. White indicated he has received a number of positive comments about the Minnehaha and the Big Island event held recently. CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT Tom Kellogg had nothing to report. *10. REQUEST FOR PAYMENT NO. 10, CACO POINT RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT McMillan moved, Murphy seconded, to approve Request for Payment No. 10 for the Casco Point Reconstruction Project, Geislinger and Sons, Inc., in the amount of $353,410.20.' VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. *11. OLD CRYSTAL BAY ROAD TRAFFIC STUDY McMillan moved, Murphy seconded, to approve the scope of services for the Old Crystal Bay Road • Traffic Study attached to the staff memo dated July 6, 2010 and to authorize preparation of the study. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. Page 15 of 16