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RESOLUTION #690
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING ALTERNATE A AS
SUBMITTED BY THE 14ETROPOLITAN WASTE CONTROL COMMISSION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF ORONO THAT:
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has a statutory duty
to remove existing treatment plants from discharge into Lake
Minnetonka and to connect them to the Metropolitan Disposal System,
and
WHEREAS, the public health, safety and welfare require
the placing of those plants on the Metropolitan Disposal System
at the earliest possible time, and
WHEREAS, it is the statutory responsibility and duty
of the City of Orono to determine the necessity and financial
capacity of the City of Orono to undertake the construction of
trunk and lateral sewers within its boundaries, pursuant to a
sewer plan approved by the Metropolitan Council, and
WHEREAS, the design, location, and construction of the
Orono -Long Lake Interceptor can cause serious environmental problems.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The City of Orono approves Alternate A as proposed
and submitted by the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission
and attached hereto.
2. That the Metropolitan Council and the Metropolitan
Waste Control Commission recognizes the statutory duty
and responsibility of the City of Orono to balance the
many complex factors that comprise a decision to construct
a local trunk or lateral sewer system, including public
need, financial ability, desires to the residents, effect
on development, and other factors that effect urban growth
within the City of Orono..
3. That the above approval is conditioned on the appropriate
environmental protection measures being taken in the design,
location and construction of these interceptors.
Resolution #690
June 1, 1976
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4. That the adopted environmental protection measures
be transmitted to the City of Orono after design and
prior to commencement of construction for review purposes.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono, Minnesota at a
special meeting held June 1, 1976.
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Robert L. Searles, Mayor
Attest: dz;l ,
Walter R. Be on;,/Clerk-Administrator
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