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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, May 9, 2011 <br />7:00 o'clock p.m. <br />_____________________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br /> Page 16 of 17 <br />(MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT, Continued) <br /> <br />about it being extremely difficult and expensive to administer. The mayors stated they were not sure what <br />benefit they will get from this regulation, particularly in light of the costs. <br /> <br />McMillan commented the watershed districts are basically telling the cities they need to do their own <br />analysis but that there is difficulty in trying to quantify nonpoint pollution versus point pollution. The <br />mayors also expressed a lot of concern with attempting to remedy those issues and the potential expense <br />involved. <br /> <br /> <br />CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT <br /> <br />*9. LIQUIDATION OF FORFEITED VEHICLES <br /> <br />Franchot moved, Rahn seconded, to approve the liquidation of a 2003 Kawasaki motorcycle, $2000 <br />minimum bid, and a 2005 Dodge Caravan, $2000 minimum bid, through public bid process and/or <br />Minneapolis Auto Auction or similar business. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br /> <br />*10. POLICE OFFICER LABOR AGREEMENT FOR 2011-2013 <br /> <br />Franchot moved, Rahn seconded, to approve the Labor Agreement Between the City of Orono and <br />Law Enforcement Labor Services (Local No. 40) - Patrolmen 2011-2013. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br /> <br /> <br />CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT <br /> <br />Mattick noted the variance legislation was signed into law and becomes effective May 6. Mattick stated <br />the new test for a variance is a little bit different but that it is somewhat similar to how the City used to <br />handle variances. Mattick indicated Staff will be updating the City's ordinances based on that new <br />legislation and that it is likely the City will be seeing more variance applications. <br /> <br /> <br />*11. LICENSES & PERMITS <br /> <br />Garbage Hauler <br /> <br />1. Randy's Environmental Services <br /> 4351 U.S. Highway 12 Southeast <br /> Delano, MN 55328 <br /> <br />2. Vintage Waste Systems, Inc. <br /> 5315 Pioneer Creek Dive <br /> Maple Plain, MN 55359 <br /> <br />Franchot moved, Rahn seconded, to approve the above listed licenses and permits. VOTE: Ayes 5, <br />Nays 0. <br /> <br />Item #04 - CC Agenda - 05/23/2011 <br />Approval of Council Meeting Minutes 05/09/2011 <br />[Page 16 of 17]