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! <br /> � ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD FEBRUARY 28, 1977 Page 22 <br /> � Welsh moved, Butler seconded, to denl the request FWBI - ABATEPriENT DENIED <br /> of the Freshwater Biological Institute for an <br /> �abater.►ent of penalties and interest on their <br /> • special assessments for 1976. PZotion, Ayes (5) - <br /> Nays (0) . <br /> � <br /> � Mr. Alan Olson, Assistant Building & Zoning DUCK PROBLEM STATUS <br /> Administrator, stated that inspections were made <br /> • Monday, February 28, 1977 in the morning regarding <br /> • the duck complaint, as follows: <br /> S l. Lloyd Nehring, 1972 Shadywood Road: <br /> About 100 ducks within the fenced area around <br /> � the docks at 9: 50 A. M. No ducks on this or <br /> adjacent yards. Several ducks were on the <br /> • open ice in front of this property. There <br /> was a small (100 sq. ft. ) area of open water <br /> � but no sign of seed on the yard or the ice. <br /> � 2. Howard White, 3908 Cherry Avenue: <br /> � About 50 ducks within the fenced area around <br /> the docks at 9 : 40 A. M. No ducks on the <br /> � open ice or in this or adjacent yards. There <br /> was a bubbler operating and an open water <br /> • area estimated at about 250 sq. ft. There <br /> �vas no sign of feed on the yard or the ice. <br /> � P�Ir. Bruce Malkerson, City Attorney, gave a status <br /> report stating that he had talked to PSr. Blum, <br /> � attorney representing Mr. White and Mr. Nehring, <br /> and that Mr. Blum will advise his clients to cease <br /> � feeding the ducks and that the Building & Zoning <br /> Department will inspect the areas each day to <br /> � docur.ient conformance to Orono' s previous action. <br /> � <br /> � Dick Benson, City Administrator, stated that Mr. VO-TFCH SCHOOLS . <br /> John Lobben, representing Hennepin County Vo-Tech, <br /> � approached the City staff during the month of October <br /> and the City Council November 8, 1976, stating that <br /> r he is requesting the City of Orono to consider and <br /> respond to their request in providing utilities and <br /> � other local services as requested by the Vo-Tech <br /> � proposal. The City of Orono responded by Resolution <br /> #737 on December 13, 1976. The City has received <br /> + a letter from the Vo-Tech Board and Superintendent <br /> stating that the resolution, as adopted, is premature, <br /> � based on prerequisite and speculative information <br /> that has not been available, presented, and sometimes <br /> � is inaccurate. Mr. John Lobben has met with me and <br /> • has discussed the resolution as adopted. I have <br /> rec�uested him to be at the February 28 , 1977, Council <br /> � meeting. <br /> � (Continued) <br /> � <br /> � <br />