12-08-1975 Council Meeting Minutes

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� ' • OROT10 COTJIdCIL tiEETING Ii�LD DECETZB�R 8, 1975 Page 12 M 5e That expanding development results in RESOLUTION #655 � additional hardcover increasing the Eisinger Landfill necessity of the natural filtrative and (Continued) � retention of storm water runoff provided by the existing marshlands and ��etlands. i 6, That increasec� traffic resulting from the operation would add to the existing � hazardous traffic conditions on the high � speed, heavy traveled Iiighcaay DTo. 12 . 7, That the access to the pronerty is locatecl � dangerously near the base of a dip in the high��ay, � B, That the more hazardous traffic conditions would contribute to the danger of the children • in the nearby school, S 90 That the property is presently being used for residential purposes and the raising and grazing of horseso � 10< That the proposed use is commercial- � indust'rial in nature and not compatible ��ith other uses in the areao i 11, That the proposed landfill conflicts with Ordinance T�do, 12 5, r 12, That the proposed landfill would place � artificial obstruction restricting the path of floodwatero � 13o That the Fish and Wildlife Service recommends this proposal be denied, � �4, That the Pollution Control Agency, after their finding of facts, concluded their � approval should in no manner be construed � as liniiting the City of Orono in its approval, denial, or modification of this pro�osed landfill. � 15o That the Pollution Control Agency, in their findings of facts of Ty�iay 23, 1975, stated � the owner had voluntarily closed the landfill operation in 1970 as he felt he could not "� economically operate under Plinnesota Pollution Control Ac�ency regulationso • 16. That a letter frort the City Building Inspector of the City of Orono to the ilinnehaha Creek ! []atershed District dated April 11, 1972, states � that the o�ane� closed his operation saying it was impossible to comply v�ith the conditions in � the time allotted, 17, That the Hennepin County De�artment of Public � t)or'ks� after reviewing the application, stated + they are not prepared to recomrnend a license because of environmental concern. + iII, That the location of the proposed landfill is only about six hundred feet from Lake Classen, �19e That operation of a lanrlfill at this location � would result in a diminution of value of surrounding �ropertiese 20o That the proposed landfill would be contrary r to the Com�rehensive Land Use Plan previously � ado�ted by the city anc? the intents and purposes of the Zoning Code. � (Continued)