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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, June 13, 2016 <br />7:00 o’clock p.m. <br />_____________________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />Page 2 of 14 <br /> <br />PRESENTATION (continued) <br /> <br />Collin Carlson, State Farm Representative, stated the Orono Police Department has done a great deal of <br />work with the Highway 12 Safety Coalition Group as well as in the surrounding area. Carlson stated as a <br />result of a conversation he had with Sergeant Beck, he decided to see if there was something that State <br />Farm could do to help the Police Department. Carlson indicated he found out there was a grant available <br />through State Farm and that they were able to entirely fund a speed trailer that can be used anywhere. <br />Carlson stated the unit was approximately $17,000. <br /> <br />Carlson presented a check to Police Chief Farniok. <br /> <br />Police Chief Farniok stated the speed trailer and mobile message board will be used at the local schools <br />and the Highway 12 Safety Coalition will have access to it as well. Farniok stated the grant application <br />was done in partnership with all the local chiefs, with the cost of the unit being $16,666. The money left <br />over will be used through the Office of Traffic Safety to promote this safety program. <br /> <br />The Orono City Council thanked State Farm for their generous donation. <br /> <br />Farniok noted a center barrier will be erected on the Highway 12 bypass and work is expected to start <br />approximately the first week of September. Erection of the barrier is expected to take place over two <br />weekends with some night time closures. <br /> <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS <br /> <br />None <br /> <br />PUBLIC WORKS/CITY ENGINEER REPORT <br /> <br />*5. PUBLIC WORKS SUPERVISOR APPOINTMENT <br /> <br />Levang moved, Cornick seconded, to appoint David Goman as Public Works Supervisor effective <br />June 29, 2016, at Pay Grade 10, Step 5. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br /> <br />*6. 2016 ROAD MAINTENANCE (HUNTER AND TAMARACK) – AWARD <br /> <br />Levang moved, Cornick seconded, to award the maintenance project for Hunter and Tamarack <br />Drive to Omann Brothers in the amount of $109,756.06. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br /> <br />PLANNING DEPARTMENT REPORT – LOREN SCHOENZEIT, REPRESENTATIVE <br /> <br />*7. #15-3723 SOURCE LAND CAPITAL, LAKEVIEW OF ORONO – RELEASE <br />OUTLOT C FROM DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT <br /> <br />Levang moved, Cornick seconded, to authorize the Mayor and City Administrator to execute the <br />agreement between the City of Orono and Source Land Capital for the release of Outlot C of <br />Lakeview of Orono from all provisions of the Development Contract except for the first two <br />sentences of Section 24H. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br />