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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, April 8, 2013 <br />7:00 o’clock p.m. <br />_____________________________________________________________________________________ <br />  <br />   Page 13 of 21   <br />(LMCD REPORT – ANDREW MCDERMOTT, REPRESENTATIVE, Continued) <br /> <br />McDermott noted the Council is also invited to attend the budget discussions. Dock inspections have <br />been one of the big priorities as well as inspections relating to the prevention of aquatic invasive species. <br />The LMCD budget has to be approved by July. <br /> <br />McMillan noted the LMCD’s budget has remained fairly steady over the past few years. <br /> <br />McDermott stated essentially this year’s budget will be a zero percent increase. <br /> <br />PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS – KEVIN LANDGRAVER, REPRESNTATIVE <br /> <br />Kevin Landgraver reported the Planning Commission did have a productive work session last week and <br />determined priorities for the coming year. At the May Planning Commission meeting there will be a <br />further accessory structure review. <br /> <br />Landgraver noted the City Council will be discussing the golf course tonight. While it is probably not <br />how the Planning Commission would have drawn it up on a blueprint, they feel the solution being <br />proposed is the only solution available. <br /> <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS <br /> <br />None <br /> <br />PLANNING DEPARTMENT REPORT <br /> <br />6. PLANNING COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS – CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR, ALTERNATE <br /> <br />Curtis stated at the March 25th meeting the Council decided to implement a 2-year Chair and Vice Chair <br />rotation schedule. Appointments for Chair and Vice Chair should be considered at this time. <br /> <br />The Council interviewed Jean Krogness prior to tonight’s meeting for the position of Planning <br />Commission alternate prior to the regular meeting on Monday night. The Council should make a <br />recommendation regarding an appointment for Krogness; her application is attached as Exhibit B. <br /> <br />In addition, Jaye Ann Bennett served as a Planning Commissioner from 2006 to 2009. She has submitted <br />an application to serve as a Planning Commission alternate. Bennett’s application is attached as <br />Exhibit C. <br /> <br />Anderson moved, Bremer seconded, to appoint Jean Krogness to Planning Commission alternate. <br />VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br /> <br />Levang moved, Bremer seconded, to appoint Kevin Landgraver as vice chair, to appoint Denise <br />Leskinen as chair, and to implement a two-year chair and vice-chair rotation schedule. VOTE: <br />Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Item #02 - CC Agenda - 04/22/2013 <br />Approval of Council Minutes 04/08/2013 <br />[Page 13 of 21]