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MINUTES OF THE
<br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING
<br />Monday, June 8, 2009
<br />7:00 o’clock p.m.
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<br />(MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORT, Continued)
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<br />added for people taking a right turn onto Orono Orchard, which is not the local custom, and that the trail
<br />in that area is also adding to the confusion.
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<br />Murphy concurred that area is confusing and that a solution needs to be arrived at. Murphy indicated it
<br />was his understanding from Mn/DOT that the pork chop would be elevated.
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<br />CITY ENGINEER’S REPORT
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<br />None
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<br />CITY ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT
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<br />*7. SAFE ASSURE COOPERATIVE SAFETY TRAINING CONTRACT RENEWAL
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<br />Bremer moved, McMillan seconded, to approve the proposal from Safe Assure Consultants, Inc.,
<br />for conducting safety training and preparation of the related written programs and documentation
<br />at an annual cost of $3,775.00. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0.
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<br />*8. CENTERPOINT ENERGY GAS FRANCHISE ORDINANCE NO. 61 – APPROVAL OF
<br />SUMMARY ORDINANCE NO. 61
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<br />Bremer moved, McMillan seconded, to adopt SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 61, THIRD
<br />SERIES, GAS FRANCHISE ORDINANCE-CENTERPOINT ENERGY, an Ordinance Granting
<br />CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Minnesota Gas (“CenterPoint
<br />Energy”), its Successors and Assigns, a Nonexclusive Franchise to Construct, Operate, Repair and
<br />Maintain a Gas Distribution System Including Necessary Gas Mains, Pipes and Equipment for the
<br />Transportation, Distribution and Sale of Gas for Public and Private Use and to Use Public Ways
<br />and Public Grounds of the City of Orono for Such Purposes; and Prescribing Certain Terms and
<br />Conditions Thereof. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0.
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<br />*9. AGREEMENT FOR USE OF ELECTION EQUIPMENT BY ORONO SCHOOL
<br />DISTRICT
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<br />Bremer moved, McMillan seconded, to approve the Hennepin County, Independent School District
<br />#278 and the City of Orono Consent of Assignment of Contract No. A090761 that allows the Orono
<br />School District to use the City of Orono’s election equipment. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0.
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<br />*10. ELECTRIC FRANCHISE ORDINANCE WITH XCEL ENERGY – ORDINANCE NO. 62,
<br />THIRD SERIES
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<br />Bremer moved, McMillan seconded, to adopt The Electric Franchise Ordinance, ORDINANCE
<br />NO. 62, Third Series, City of Orono, Hennepin County, Minnesota, an Ordinance Granting to
<br />Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota Corporation, d/b/a Xcel Energy its Successors and
<br />Assigns Permission to Construct, Operate, Repair and Maintain in the City of Orono, Hennepin
<br />County, Minnesota, an Electric Distribution System and Transmission Lines, Including Necessary
<br />Poles, Lines, Fixtures and Appurtenances, for the Furnishing of Electric Energy to the City, its
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<br />Item #02 - CC Agenda - 06/22/09
<br />Approval of Council Minutes 06/08/09
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