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O O �e. � CITY of ORONO � � ���, �G'�' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL �kESH�4 NO. � s � � RESOLUTION DIRECTING STAFF TO � ISSUE A JOINT USE DOCK LICENSE TO THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 460 TONKAWA ROAD, 500 TONKAWA ROAD AND 550 TONKAWA ROAD SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS NOTED IEiEREIN FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 1996 TO DECEMBER 31, 1996 • WHEREAS, the City of Orono, hereinafter "City" is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of t�he State of Minnesota and has the authority and responsibility under Minnesota Statutes, State Statute 412, et. seq. and State Statute 462, et. seq.,to protect the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of the City and other members of the public within the Ciiy; and WHEREAS,the City shares concurrent jt�risdiction over the primary harbor limit of the Ciry of Orono with the I,ake Minnetonka Conservation District and the Department of I�Tatural • Resources of the State of Minnesota; and �V]F�JERTAS, the regulation of the navigable v�aters involves an exercise of police pow��of the State, L,MCD, and the City of Orono, all of which have adopted rules to ensure tn a11 equal enjoyment o�the public rigYits and equal protection from activity on or near the public waters and on tl�e land within the City�=�hich, if unregulated,may be detrimental to the public health, safet�� and general welfare; and WI�REAS,the reb lations of the DNR,LMCD,a�id the City of Orono regulate the �roperty rights of the riparian owners both as to residential owners and the commercial marina owners to the extent prohibiting any interference with the public waters adjoining their property. . The LMCD, DNR and City of Orono must fulfill their trusteeship over the public waters by protecting against interference by anyone, including those who assert the commonlaw ribhts of riparian owners, whether or not they be coirunercial marinas or residential owners; WHEREAS,as to Lake Minnetonka,a mutual right of enj oyment exists between and is shared by riparian owners and the public generally,no one riparian owner has exclusive privileges over Lake Minnetonka. The only additional private right that any riparian owner rriay have over the puUlic generally is to construct one dock to the navigable depth of the public waters. There can be no dispute but that the public generally and each riparian owner to Lake Minnetonka has the ri.ght to use the entire surface area of Lake Minnetonka for all suitable purposes in common v��ith all other � ripa:-ian owners. This right is a right not only to members of the public but the right to each ripazian owner. � Page 1 of 2 �, . . , , f� � • t .. ;, � � O� • • O • O �b. � CITY of ORONO � ti � G'� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL . �9k'ES�I�4��' NO. 3 6 � 4 �S g t of enjoyment which is shared by riparian owners and the public generally includes the recreational benefits of the lake such as boating and fishing therein; the riparian owner has no exclusive privileges to these rights; and WHEREAS,L,ake Minnetonka is capable of substantial beneficial public use only as long as all riparian users of the lake are regulated in such a way as to ensure there is no abuse of the limited riparian rights; and • WHEREAS,the City has adopted reasonable regulations regarding the construction and use of lakeshore and dock facilities when such facil•ities are used and maintained by'three or more families,which regulations include the annual licensing of Joint Use Docks pursuant to Section 5.42 of the Orono Municipal Code; and WHEREA�,the purpose of this Resolution is to set forth the above noted general conditions and concerns and the following special conditions as they relate to an application for an annual Joint Use Dock License described on Exhibit A attached, • NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,that the City Council of the City of Orono hereby directs the Staff to issue a Joint Use Dock License according to the facts and conditions noted on Exhibit A attached. . Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono at their meeting on the 11 th day of March, 1996. Gabri Jabbour, Acting ayor AT ST: . Dorothy M. H ' ,'City Clerk STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) i The foregoing instrumeiit was acknowledged before me on this l lth day of March, � 1996 by Gabriel Jabbour & Dorothy M. Hallin, Acting Mayor& City Clerk of the City of Orono, a Minnesota municipal corporation and said instiument was executed on behalf of the City. r • �o,.���., LINDA S.VEE �:���� � v�� :^' `'�` NOTARY PUBLIC-MINNESOTA • �� �-•' HENNEPINCOUNTY ' Notary Public '`-�•••°� My Commission Expires Jan.31,2000 Page 2 of 2 CITY OF ORONO � �XHIBIT A 3 6 9 � 1t�SOLUTION NO. CONDITIONS OF ISSUANCE FOR ANNUAL JOINT USE DOCK LICENSE I. LICENSEE: Property owners of 460, 500 and 550 Tonkawa Road � Dock Address: 500 Tonkawa Road Agent: %Donna Snyder, Carlson Companies Address: Carlson Parkway,P.O. Box 59159,Minneapolis, MN 55459-8215 Licensee is: . unincorporated homeowner's group . incorporated homeowner's association unincorporated club or recreation group incorporated club or recreation group X . other not ap�licable License Period- January 1, 1996 to December 31, 1996 • II. BOAT DENSITY The number of in-place boat slips,lifts and buoys shall not exceed the munber shown on the attached plan,Exhibit B, and in accordance with Resolution 938, in no case shall the number of authorized boat slips, lifts, or buoys exceed the number permitted in the prior year's license. Authorized Boat Density per attached plan: Bay Stubbs Ba�_ Transient(Day use only) Slips 0 Permanent Moorage Slips �_ Boat Lifts " � Sub-Total: Slips at Dock 9 Offshore Buoys � Maximum Boats in Water 9 Maximum Boats per prior license - MAXIMUM BOAT DENSITY 9 • Exceeding this maximum boat density,or exceeding the number of permitted slips, lifts or buoys is a violation of this license subject to revocation and/or prosecution for violation of Section 5.42 , Subdivision 2 of the Orono Municipal Code. � � 1 . • Exhibit A � Resolution No. :c� 6 � � Page 2 III. DOCK LAYOUT The dock structure or layout authorized by this license shall be as shown on attached E�chibit B. Any changes in this layout shall be subject to prior review and approval of the City Council. IV. SPECIAL CONDITIONS required for compliance with the ordinance of the City �nd/or the � LMCD. The issuance of this license is subject to full complilnce with thesc canditions. l��iilure ta , comply with these conditions is cause for license revocation and/or prosecution by the (:ily. 1. The nine approved slips are for the exclusive private use of the property owners at 460 Tonkawa Road(Mr. and Mrs.Edwin C. Gage), 500 Tonkawa Road (Dr. Glen and Marilyn Nelson) and 550 Tonkawa Road (Mr. and Mrs. Curtis L. Carlson). V. Nothing in this license shall confer upon any person for the benefit of any property a�ry . vested right to use Lake Minnetonka or the premises in a manner permitted by this resolution, but the use of Lake Minnetonka and the premises shall remain subject to such regulations and ordinances as the City and other competent regulatory authorities shall deem necessary from time to time in the public interest. � i : . . . . � _ ' . r� •�,= • � ='� . 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