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MINUTES OF THE
ORONO CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Monday,July 11, 2011
5:30 p.m.
Present: Mayor Lili McMillan, Council Members Cynthia Bremer, Doug Franchot, Aaron Printup, and
Dave Rahn. Representing Staff were City Administrator Jessica Loftus, Finance Director Ron
Olson, Assistant City Administrator of Long Term Strategic Planning Mike Gaffron and City
Clerk Lin Vee
City Administrator Loftus provided information on road assessment policies of neighboring cities. While
Orono currently doesn't assess for road improvements, about half of the cities assess a portion of the
improvement costs to the affected property owners. Information will be provided to Council regarding
discussion of assessments related to the Casco Point reconstruction project.
The draft sketch for an updated logo was discussed. Mayor McMillan will work with David Maass to
incorporate Council's suggested changes.
City Administrator goals for 2011-2012 were reviewed.
Council discussed the status of funding and options for improvements of MSA roads, including Old
Crystal Bay Road, Willow Drive and Watertown Road. Utilities that are in need of improvements along
Old Crystal Bay Road and old Highway 12 were also discussed. Consideration of road improvement
priorities will continue as the Pavement Management Plan is updated.
There were no comments regarding Information Update items.
The meeting closed at 6:50 p.m.
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Linda S.Vee, City Clerk Lili Tod McMillan, Mayor
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