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MINUTES OF THE ORONO COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 28, 1989 <br />• ZONING FILE #1438 - PILLSBURY CONTINUED <br />Mrs. Pillsbury had applied to the City for approval to construct <br />a 6' serpentine wall surrounding limited areas of the property. <br />The Council at that time had indicated they would only approve a <br />6' wall on that portion of the property bordering on County Road <br />15 to the driveway. The applicant chose not to proceed with that <br />plan and is now requesting approval to construct a 4' wall. <br />Councilmember Goetten stated that in her opinion, the wall <br />was most needed. <br />It was moved by Councilmember Goetten, seconded by <br />Councilmember Nettles, to adopt Resolution #2690, approving <br />construction of 4' sepentine wall for Mrs. Philip Pillsbury, per <br />staff recommendations. Motion, Ayes =3, Nays =O, Motion passed. <br />ROAD NAME REQUEST <br />DENNIS KUMLIN* <br />It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Councilmember <br />Goetten, to accept "Gander Road" as the street name for Dennis F. <br />Kumlin's subdivision. Motion, Ayes =3, Nays =O, Motion passed. <br />MAYOR'S REPORT: <br />ORONO CENTENNIAL <br />• Mayor Grabek said that the Centennial fund needed an <br />additional $8,000.00. Mayor Grabek showed the design that will <br />be used for the medallion and will be given as a token of <br />appreciation for contributions. Mr. Roehl's book has been <br />submitted to the printer and is expected to be approximately 80 <br />pages with 100 photographs. The book will be leather -bound and <br />will sell for $14.95. The Centennial Ball will take place on <br />October 13, 1989, with the "Golden Strings" providing <br />entertainment. Mayor Grabek said that contributions thus far <br />total approximately,$9,000.00. <br />CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT: <br />DEBORAH DRIVE <br />City Administrator Bernhardson said that the residents of <br />Deborah Drive, a private road, were requsting the installation of <br />speed bumps to assist with the maintenance of the speed limit. <br />The residents had submitted a plan to pave Deborah Drive and the <br />plan included the speed bumps. However, the City Engineer did <br />not review or approve the speed bumps. <br />Mr. Thomas Betz, President of the Home Owners' Association, <br />explained that the homeowners agreed to do the paving with the <br />understanding that there would be speed bumps. Mr. Betz said <br />that there were many children in the neighborhood and there has <br />been several accidents. He said that the homeowners voted 7 to 2 <br />• to approve the blacktop with speed bumps. <br />Mr. Greg Carlin echoed Mr. Betz's comments that the paving <br />was conditioned upon the installation of the speed bumps. He <br />