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• MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD JULY 25, 1988 that they would like a quarterly report. The planning committee meets once a month and she does attend those meetings whenever possible. Mayor Grabek asked about the appointment of a new Director and Ms. Hurr stated that she would bring the new Director to meet the Council sometime in September. Mayor Grabek asked about the condition of Lake Minnetonka. City Administrator Bernhardson commented that the Lake was at its lowest point since the early 19401s. Councilmember Goetten asked Ms. Hurr what guidelines the LMCD were stressing at this time. Ms. Hurr responded by saying that at this time there has been no policy adopted. She was not sure whether regulating the Lake uses is within the jurisdiction of the LMCD and will be studying that issue. Mayor Grabek inquired as to whether there were. any programs - for:dredging channels in place? :Ms. Hurr replied that the Noerenberg Channel will be dredged and rip- rapped by the County. The Mayor stated that he had some feedback pertaining to Forest Lake channel, which apparently is at 2 feet. Ms. Hurr said that the matter should be brought to the attention of the County Board since it is there from which the dredging funds are allocated. Councilmember Goetten asked whether the LMCD is the proper body to be looking at a study committee for water conservation for now and in the future. Ms. Hurr answered affirmatively. Councilmember Callahan asked about the delay in the sewer project. Ms. Hurr answered that it was due to the need for an additional $600,000.00 which was not included in the budget for the project. • PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS Planning Commission Chairman Kelley had no comments. PUBLIC COMMENTS There were no comments from the public. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT: #1025 ED HENRICH 4115 HIGHWOOD ROAD VARIANCE CONCEPTUAL RESOLUTION It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Councilmember Callahan, to table this-matter until the Council receive a formal request from the .Applicant to withdraw his application for a variance. Motion, Ayes =4, Nays =O, Motion passed. #1128 RAINEY ANDERSON 780 OLD CRYSTAL BAY ROAD SOUTH FINAL SUBDIVISION APPROVAL RESOLUTION #2473* The..Applicants were not present for this matter. It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Councilmember Callahan, to •approve the final plat of "Trees to Be" for Rainey Anderson, 780 South Old Crystal Bay Road. Motion, Ayes =4, Nays =O, Motion passed. 2