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<br /> is a very sr�a.11 part i.n t�Ee picture. .\s a r�.atter of fact, I ' ve Y�een to] d
<br /> that ttie resiclents of ��tax�;�el l l;ay c�ntriY�izte so;��e r ��0,(�n� in total. tax �
<br /> dollars . I ' ve also Y�een told that tl�e s��.:ri.nas c� �tran��ted � total of;;,�y�v�.� �
<br /> �'?,5,000. I 've been told t}�at one }�roperty ne�rby the prc�sent r���i.ra.na
<br /> contributes a.ln:ost t14,00� . `10���, intternts of tl�e benefits to tlie co!�muni.t,y,
<br /> the prol�l.ems af tlae co��:munity, it seems to �e tk�at ever��t'�in� i_s al_l oiat
<br /> of balance , anci �ve augY�t to t��or�. to, it see�:as to �-�e , to �reserve t�e lalze
<br /> and to reco�nize tl7at all interests riust be cornpatibl.e , l�nd it se�t;�s to
<br /> me that in t!�is connection, that one '� the Vi_lla.ge's deferrin� acti.on,
<br /> ' �v}ii.cl� it :nust , it seer�s to rne , on ti�;is cli�estion. It ���gl�t tn take
<br /> posi.tive action to e]_i�^iin��t� , it seems to t�e , some of the ;7�.rin�s that
<br /> `��e no�a� have , r��tlier the sl ips , that I st�.ted before , �;�re ���xa��r�x d� not
<br /> reaognize tl�e ri.�ht of the Cot�ricil to ��err�it tt�e i,ase of t?�ese sl ins in the
<br /> d�ke , otYier tl�an p�:irallel «�iti� the izpland , It i s oi�r o��ini.on tliat tlie
<br /> Council lvould ;.ave �. rigrit to el i^ii nate the i.�se of t}�e �����ter s? ips for
<br /> rental purposes , e�cept ��,�l�ere p�lrallel `��itta tl�e upl�nd . If tl�ere are
<br /> more slips neec3ed, then n�ore land n�ill ha.ve to h� �-T�dF� av�il�Ya].e .for th�t
<br /> purpose , but soa:�e�io�a=, it seerls to �is , that tiierj� is no ,j��stifi���tion to
<br /> permi t tl►e use of the lake in general for t'tis fi�ncti.on . '''e t; i►11� t��erefore ,
<br /> t}iat tl.is �;rou�� ouhht to take this action, ancl in t;�is coz�neeti�n , «�i.tl�
<br /> tlie Council ' s indulgence , I �i�oi�ld like to r��ad t��e closi.ng nax+agraph from
<br /> the report af the cliairr�an of the plannin� cor�ini.ssion, et�ith res��ect to the
<br /> mari.nas . I '� sure al.l of you !i-:ve read it, ?».�t I ��n� ].d ). ike to rc�ad i.t
<br /> once ; ..ore , i�ecause I t>>inl� It ' s al�pro;�riate for the o�casion, ��nd I 'm
<br /> quoting no1;-, clirectly from "�:r. SrF;ss�].l ' s recommendations : Ret��rnin� to
<br /> tYie I�ork applicati on, there se�ms to b� good r�asnn to 1�e1 ieve that t}�e
<br /> present e�pailsion of marin�z facil ities , tl��t t'�is ���arti cul.ar I oc<�tion
<br /> woi�ld riot be intFie best inter� sts of the citi.zens a:f Orano, nr t}�e lake
<br /> area generally. 1ldclitiona7. facilities are bad15� needed, a,nd sYzould not
<br /> long 1�e delayed , but tliey should be constr��eted onl,•,�-,� i\�A�accordance erit'� an
<br /> overal.l plan , �vorked out in cooperation ��Tith other�''�f'��h"�'�i.p��.liti.es , �nd
<br /> agencies , and based upon s��und tec�ini cal it�formation �;�`�i. c�, is �nl,y ��o�
<br /> beginr�ing ta beco�1�e available . I t}�erefore S1:l��P,St � ( 1 ) tlaat all �ro�osa] s
<br /> for construction, expansior� , or relicensin� of m�,ri_nas , la��ric�ii.n�; r�.m��s ,
<br /> �caterfront resta�zr�nts , service docks , st��l��rlobile centers or otl�er
<br /> facilities , l�e referred to t��e Diinnehaha Creek '�''atersl�ed I)istrict , t)ie
<br /> l.al:e �Iinnetonka Coriservation Di.strict , as t��ell as tl�e F'] annin� Comz�ission,
<br /> for study and recommendation before any final action. TPt�t beca��se of n��t�
<br /> evidence no��� br;coriing vail��lie on ;�o� liition ancl eYisting ���bl ic n�iis�nce
<br /> problet�s , }�articularly , any e:�annsion of ��a.ri na facil ities r?n
<br /> Diax�rell Ba.y appears to be contrary to sound ni�l�l i.c policies , and ��rie
<br /> reduction fr�ni ttie Z�resent scale of activit3� rj�3�% b��cor�� necessary, ( 3)
<br /> that Orono Sf1nUlC� cooperate ti��itxz ottier 7al�:e a��inicip�a.1 iti.Fs i.�� qliickl,y
<br /> develo��ing and ado��ting regT;lations on a] l aspects �Rnd ixse of
<br /> the lake . ( 1i) ttiat Orono slioul.d �.etivf>ly seek�.�itable ites i'or
<br /> several attraci,ive , odern marin��.s , �n�l ].ai�nc?.in� r�rips, encoura,�e }zri`•<�.te
<br /> parties to consl;ruct and operatE, tlzeni, ancd be ;�re�:<�red to rezone sotr�e
<br /> properties to �vaterfront co��imer•cial , a.nd� �� r���it and �arl��:nb
<br /> areas as necessary ��xx� or construct -t�� faci.] i.ti4��s itself for lease
<br /> to c�ual ified operators . It seer.�s to ��e , t}ierefore , t�zat in t}�� ]_i�l1t
<br /> of t}ie ov��r����helmi.ng evidence that ' s in, that nartici�l�rl.,y in i i_,�ht of
<br /> tlte recomn.endations of the 1'lannii�� Comrnission c2�ai rma.n, t?lat tF�� Cn�.anci _l.
<br /> �voulcz be �srell advisec3 anc3 eert�}i.nl,y i.n t}�e a.nt�re�ts of th� eor�ra�.anit�,
<br /> as t«ell �s the lake generally, to defer for t}�e ti.r.�e ?�ein^_; .�€�� indefinitely,
<br /> any furtller action ��a� with respect to �.ny incr�ase in ;�arina �etivity.
<br /> �'1p��lause from audi.enee
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