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MiNUTES OF 1'}3L•: REGUI.I�R ORONO COUNCIL MELTING HI:LD OC'I'OBER 29 , 1984 . P11GE 12 #820 LONIE FISK Ils2 scated ti�aL he brought Fisk �ne offer of Mr. Meyer for_ $12, dGJ� minus th� sewer , well and other things thai� his own a�oraiser had mentioned . Ilse stated that when he handed the letter to Fisk ' s wife, he stated that he rPatized tnat it was not meeting the $17 , G1G70 which Fisk 'nad initially offered, however , n� was willing to act as a mediator b�tween Fisk and Meyer to keep t'ne negotiations going . Ilse stated that he was very clear when he spoke w i th F i sk ' s w i te tizat ther�:was no other offer 'out just tn� oEEer t,�at he had delivere<3 , Ilse asked r^isk ' s wife to hav� Fisit cal_l. i�im within two days to geL this resolve� as soon as possi'ale . Ilse stated that Fisk did not ca.l]_ him. iise stated that he called �isk one we�k later and said r^isk SL�LF'c� that $� , 5�1� was out, $17 , �J��f or nocning. Ilse stated that the $8 , 5G7�7 offer subject to negotiation was to get negotiations started. City Attorney Radio stated that Meyer has submitted a two page document to the Council to s�e if this was �ver transmittec3 to c^isk. Don h]eyer of 485 Par',�c Avenu2 stated r.hat the original letter was sent to Fisk in order to start negotiations . � ?•7zyer stated his $3 , 5�101 off��r is still vatid tonight . 1�leyer stac?:� i:izat ne sees this as a solution to the oroblem bec�use �e c]oesn ' t want a house right� next door to 'nim and i� i t m�ans that he has to buy a lot he wi 11 . Councilmember Grabe�c no�e�3 L-or Lf1P record that he o'ojected to written note �assed by tne i�fayor . Grabek stated that he read only tnP first nortion which ;aas a motion to reject the variance. Grabek stated tha� he is noz influe��c�ed by that note nor did he read the entire r�ote. Grabek stated that }�e doesn ' t think that tho5e com�n�nts should be passed to individual Council neo�le, that they should be 'orougnt out into the open. Mayor 8u�lar stated l-.,�ai. Ltiey will be broug��t oui� into the o�en. 3utler stated thaL- size gave it to GraUek so that he would have some idea as to where s�1e was coming from. Butler staied that she would rather writ� her thoughts down orior to speaking zhem. Mayor Butler moved, Councilmember Adams seconded, to request staff to draft a resolution denying the request of Lonie Fisk based on tne following findings: 1. The property can be put to a reasonable allowed use. � It can be used as a City park, the City could conceivable acquire the pronerty through the condemnation procedure or through outright ourchase. Or ti�e property could be �urci�ased by t'ne adjacent pronerty owner in order to be combined with the adjacent oroperty in order to bring the adjacent property �nore iizto conformance with the zoning code.