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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO CITY COUNCIL <br />MEETING HELD ON MARCH 9, 1998 <br />• (Mayor /Council Report - Continued) <br />Kelley said the design of Hwy 12 and CoRd 15 is an excellent example of design and <br />should be used in considering the Hwy 12 and CoRd 6 area. He feels development will <br />increase towards Minnetrista. <br />Goetten indicated that information was presented at the east and west neighborhood <br />meetings. The preliminary design will be completed in the next few months. She <br />indicated that the needs of Long Lake are being seen. Information is being sought on <br />noise abatement. Jabbour noted that credit should be received from the railroad for <br />closure of crossings. <br />Jabbour reported that the CoRd 6 bids have been awarded and construction should occur <br />this year. He reported that 30 -40% of the right -of -way has been acquired. The CoRd 15 <br />construction will resume shortly as well. <br />Jabbour reported that Brook Park Realty would like to meet with the Council regarding <br />development plans for the property in Navarre. A resolution was passed at the last work <br />session endorsing findings on the need for a park in the Casco Point/Navarre area. A <br />recommendation was made to acquire homes adjacent to the Navarre Park. The Council <br />had been polled regarding a joint venture with the developer in accomplishing these <br />• goals. The developer is in favor of working with the Council. <br />Flint felt this would be an excellent way to proceed to gain a win -win development for <br />the City and applicant. He asked that the property to the west be considered as well. <br />Jabbour said the applicant would like to have access from CoRd 15 instead of through <br />the neighborhood. <br />• <br />Kelley said he was in favor to working with the developer to reduce the density and <br />create a park in the area. He felt the park was necessary for the children who live on the <br />small lots. <br />Jabbour asked that the meeting be scheduled for next month. <br />ENGINEER REPORT <br />( * #12) REQUEST FOR PAYMENT #8 - NORTH LONG LAKE/LONG LAKE <br />COUNTRY CLUB SEWER PROJECT <br />Kelley moved, Peterson seconded, to approve Request for Payment #8, North Long Lake <br />Sanitary Sewer Project to Barbarossa & Sons in the amount of $26, 746.30. Vote: Ayes <br />5, Nays 0. <br />25 <br />