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. RES�HEDULED ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD MARCH 17, 1977 Page 3 <br /> � The Hayor uted }�, /�rd�nm if ow ordinance vere modified, could r�e ma]ce che JIM ANDERSON REPORT <br /> sutear�t that you aust }uve tvo acres of dry buildable land (uclud�s all the <br /> • *ursh ueas) md of that acruge there cust be a ccrtain percentage (25-30i) of (Continued) <br /> t},e fnlla+inP classifiutions of soil which would excludc Ha to desi� t septic <br /> systmi 9�art of t}ut, if the lot is toullr Fia, do yvu feel we vould be m thin <br /> • ite to sar it wuld be allarrble to create ■ s�division vith one lot beiny toully <br /> m Ha soi1T kr, /vdenm reca,�.nrnded ihat this lot be cut wt and maybe be divided <br /> � up bet�+�ai ihe b�o lots m either side of it. <br /> id�en uked if we should prohibit holdin� tanks Mr. Mderson's replr wu yez. Yhry <br /> . are quite ezpensive and }uve to be checJced �loselr. He felt if you }uve m ezist- <br /> inj problea and a holdin� tmk is the onlr solutim, fine; but do�'t create a nev - <br /> subd.ivisim �nder these ciramstances. <br /> • The �e Ilw booklet vhich he handed out� Soi7s and Soil Abso�ptio� Systems - prep�red <br /> by the }ierIIupin Soil and Water Cauerntion District, could be used u a yuideline <br /> • in developinY standards for a sanitary o7dinance. <br /> � <br /> ` Henry tiuhich, Building & Zoning Administrator, SKI-TONKA <br /> presented the following Ski-Tonka Inspection Phase II <br /> � Report dated February 11, 1977: <br /> � Safety irup�e2lm schehiled 2-11-77 at 9:00 a.�, <br /> PI'es�31t: OvflCi - R]Cha7d PTlm�� <br /> • Frgincer - Jerry Tasa, PE� T $ E Fngineering, Spring Park <br /> Citr - Jllan Olsrn, Irupcctor • <br /> i7his is the first snfety inspection that the City is awan of since the original <br /> inspatim in Ikceaber 1975. 2he rngirrer has a backgramd in safety inspectioai� <br /> . bvt says t}ut this is the first ski area he hu inspected. <br /> t�. Tua inspccted and ran tesU m all the tow lir,es earlier in the �+eek. Today <br /> • he re-ran the tesu on the 'Baby Trn!' and Tw f4 to illus2r-au the procedure for <br /> ne. Ne valked the upper azid la.er lines together and noted severdl concerns. <br /> His report is �e earlr nezt week, <br /> • Ny comnrnu bued upon ca�arism rith the 1973 inspection: " <br /> 1. Several rope tws had inadequau stopping distances in 1973. 'Ihe <br /> safety gates have bcen adjusted to improve the situati�, althou� <br /> all tovs still do noi meet the /1TSI require�nts. Aefer to the <br /> � rnyin�er's report. <br /> � 2. ltr. 7Lmbu11 recomnended in 1973 that avtaoatic brakes De installod <br /> � m all tws before the 1974-75 s�um. Mr, Tasa says there are <br /> still no brakes m arry taes. • <br /> � 3. W. 7tirnbu1l tecor�ended in 1973 thst, acco:ding to /�NSI standards, <br /> an operator be imrediatelr esQloyed for each tar line, az�d that he be <br /> stationed xhen he c� see the rntire lrngth of Zhe trnr, There are <br /> no tar operaton e�loyed today� mlr me or t�+o "hill attrndanu" <br /> - �rho roan the rntire area. 7}x� ca7mot sce the enLin length of the <br /> • � tm frva the top of the hill and t3�ere is no easily eccessiDle sriuh <br /> to stop a tar in the evrnt of an emeryeney, <br /> ! �. }tr. 7l�mbull mrrcimed inad�quate si�iny in 1973. Mr. Taza also <br /> noted some inadeqiute si�ing today, althwgh the situation has <br /> � ia�roved. <br /> Penmal ilupectim cu,menu: <br /> � 1. TLe frndng provided alony the tw lines and arovid the equiFmm�t is <br /> in disrepair. It is falling down in places, ud "u missing cntirely . <br /> � arrnnd some equipncnt (base of Tow IS for example). 'Ihe wire frnces <br /> arand the equig�rnt at the tap of the hill will not keep out uuUper- <br /> rised childrrn. <br /> � <br /> � Mr. Muh'ich also submitted the following memo, <br /> dated February 23, 1977: <br /> � . - <br /> I vam't too faidliar vith the asrrnt statiss of Sk.i Tmka's proposal taitil after <br /> � the PluininY Covraissim reetinY. ?S�st of the aormpondence }us bern bet�xm <br /> Kr. Bormer ad A1 Olsm. <br /> � The eost reoent plans s�mitted lacY sooe deuil, but may be sa2isfactory for the <br /> �ideratim of a cmditiaul iae penit m Ptuse II. <br /> Pria+s md his rcpresrnLtire� Jatm basner, appeared informally at the PluuunY <br /> Gcmussim weetinr of Februirp 22, 1977. ?tr. Emr,er vanted to keep the Piarviing <br /> � Cocaissim infor.ed u to the st�ns of obuinint the nxessary data for Plarvung <br /> Ccmmssim cid Candl rericr. He e 2aih+d to t!x Ca�missim that a qualified <br /> inspectar Lad sa3e his investi�tim� �rd not u rec Prepared the necessary <br /> � rcport' <br /> (Continued) <br /> � <br />