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MINUTES OF THE
ORONO CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Monday,September 12,2011
5:30 p.m.
Present: Mayor Lili McMillan, Council Members Doug Franchot and Aaron Printup. Representing Staff
were City Administrator Jessica Loftus,Assistant City Administrator for Long Term Strategy
Mike Gaffron, Planning&Zoning Coordinator Melanie Curtis, Building Official Lyle Oman, City
Clerk Lin Vee and City Attorney Soren Mattick
Oman presented information on properties that are in disrepair. Council directed staff to continue to
pursue hazardous building action when complaints are received. Council also suggested that it may be
helpful to have a list on file of parcels that the city may want to acquire in the future for city
improvements such as stormwater management or parks.
Mayor McMillan presented an updated version ofthe city logo and will continue to work with David
Maass on the design.
Gaffron reviewed the status of Lurton Park. Council discussed potential improvements, including the
parking lot, picnic tables and benches, trails, vegetation and signage. A dedication ceremony will be
planned for late October.
Gaffron provided a brief history of the Crystal Bay Road city-owned lakeshore lots. Council discussed
options for the lots and determined that the city will retain ownership of the four lakeshore lots under
discussion.
Discussion continued regarding the temporary sign samples provided by Curtis. Council directed staff to
obtain sample ordinances from area cities for further discussion at a future work session.
The dock rental ordinance discussion will be continued at a later date.
There were no comments regarding Information Update items.
The meeting closed at 6:52 p.m.
ATTEST:
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Linda S.Vee, City Clerk Lili Tod McMillan, Mayor
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