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MINUTES OF THE ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, April 28, 2014 7:00 o’clock p.m. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Page 6 of 13 5. #14-3651 KLEINEMAN/SKD ARCHITECTS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ORONO, 2750 KELLEY PARKWAY – SITE PLAN REVIEW AND VARIANCE – RESOLUTION NO. 6398 McMillan stated she did not have any issue with this application but that she would like to open it up to public comment. Levang concurred that the meeting should be open to public comment since this is a City project. Mayor McMillan opened the public hearing at 7:25 p.m. There were no public comments regarding this item. Mayor McMillan closed the public hearing at 7:25 p.m. Levang moved, Printup seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 6398, a Resolution Granting Site Plan Approval Pursuant to City Code Section 78-821 with Variances from City Code Section 78- 1605 for Property Located at 2750 Kelley Parkway. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR/CITY ENGINEER’S REPORT Struve reported the City had its annual cleanup day on April 26 and that the event was better attended than last year. Struve stated he does not have the exact tonnage that was dropped off yet but that those numbers should be available next week. Struve indicated a number of electronics, washers and dryers, and scrap metal was dropped off. Struve noted the Orono golf course opened last weekend and that there were a couple of days of nice weather that allowed golfers to be out on the course. Struve stated as it relates to the Groupon advertising, 355 Groupons have been sold to-date, which equates to approximately $6,000 in revenue. Fifteen of those Groupons have been redeemed. Struve indicated he has also received two positive comments regarding the Groupons and that multiple people have purchased a second round. Struve stated overall the Groupon advertising is going well so far. Struve stated the City may or not be receiving phone calls regarding the high water levels throughout the City and that he personally has received a number of phone calls. *6. SAFE ASSURE COOPERATIVE SAFETY TRAINING AGREEMENT Levang moved, Anderson seconded, to approve the proposal from Safe Assure Consultants, Inc., for conducting 2014 safety training and preparation of the related written programs and documentation for $3,998.00. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0.