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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD JUNE 23, 1986 LMCD REPORT continued sticker costing approximately $25.00. She stated that the LMCD would like more control over public accesses. She stated that she will report on their legislation at a later date. PUBLIC COMMENTS Councilmember Grabek questioned the the type of response the LMCD anticipates by requiring a Lake Minnetonka sticker and how they intend to control and require people that do not live on the lake to have stickers for their boats. Hurr stated that she has not had any negative response from lakeshore resident, and they feel this would. also regulate the use of the lake. Councilmember Grabek voiced his objection to lakeshore residents having to pay a fee for their boats in addition to their high taxes in order to support the LMCD and enforcement on the lake for additional traffic from people outside. He felt lakeshore owners should get a free sticker. He stated that a multitude of problems come up with the sticker idea. Hurr stated that the legislature would not accept that, everyone or no one would have to purchase stickers. It was suggested that possibly lakeshore owners would be required to purchase one sticker per their 4 boat limit. Hurr stated that Hennepin Park District is interested in establishing a public park on the lake. Hurr also noted that the BWI law is effectively working. Metropolitan Waste Control Commission - As MWCC representative, JoEllen Hurr reported that with the recent 3" rainfall measures were being taken to assure that no water was pumped into the lake from Baldur Park Road. Phil Miller, 2435 Countryside Manor, requested to discuss with Council some problems in the development of Countryside Manor. Mayor Butler stated that they would hear his presentation after the Zoning Administrators report. There were no other comments from the public at this time. 3