'TI�I,AGE COUNCIL OF THE VII,LAGE OF ORONO
<br />. R;GULAR MELTIl1G ,I�RCH 12 ,1962
<br /> _Ti:�I,D AT TH.i=� VILI�AGE HAI�I,,7 : 30 PM.
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<br /> i}ie ;r��-tin;� vv<�.� called to order �y Mayor H.R.Ross at 7 : 50 P�I
<br /> �:,;i+,'_�. the following Trustees pr�sent :C .�.�uary,T�Vm. J .Schmitt ,and
<br /> '�".Lurnham. Absent ,R.C .Bagley. Also present wer� D.J.Boll,Clerk;
<br /> �:- .:�'.Johnson,Treasurer;G .A.:i�.r.s�n,Bldg. Insptr.-Assr. ;Wm.T.TJIi7_ls ,
<br /> 5'�lla�e Lngine�r ar_d G .Ii.Ross , Chicf of Police.
<br /> The minutes of the regular m��ting of Feb.26,1962 WC�"'C approv-
<br /> ed with the exce�tion of the fol7owin�;: In the paragraph on
<br /> "Policy on gas purchas�d by th� Village" it �uas agre�d that th�r�
<br /> was actuall,y a policy, this po7icy bcinF to buy gasoline at stations
<br /> �vi_thin Orono cxecpt in cases os definite inconv�nience ,��rh�n pu.r.-
<br /> cti�_a�>�r �'���zld tnen be made wh�rever practi��l,
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<br /> iHIRD AV�. ,NORTH OF I�1I`-n?ET�l�TKA AVE. , C:�Y:�T�!I, BAY
<br /> 1 P�,:r. ���;,r Kohls ,Cr�rstal Bay,queried th� Council on thc status of
<br /> t_R� referred street. An exc�rpt fro;�i th� minutes of a Council
<br /> � ��:�w:t_ng,Jul_y,13 ,7_y59,��ras r�f�rred to and it: was agre�d the str�et
<br /> =n questiori ��ad nev�r be�n brought up to Villa�e sp�eific�,tions ,
<br /> so the Vil�_a�e has not y�t acceptcd the str��t and no maintenance ,
<br /> ineluding �now plowing, c�,n be don� by the Villa.�;� at this time.
<br /> LONG LAKL SE'NACxE TP.EATT�ENT PI,ANT
<br /> Approximatel_y twenty persons were �oresent to discuss with the
<br /> Council Long I,ake ' s proposition to locate their Municipal sewage
<br /> }reatrlient plant on Long I,ake Cr�ek, �ast of Orono Orchard Road.
<br /> �''_�is sit� is tivithin th� corporat� limits of Orono .
<br /> The foll.owin; p�rsons voic�d object�ons : N.Barbeau,D.Cl�veland,
<br /> �.T3anson and E.Hawkinson.Nr.Cleveland read alo�ad lettcrs frorn K.
<br /> ��-i..�inger and I,.�'eser.
<br /> The principal points brought out in the discussion were : Th�
<br /> unpleasant odors and nthcr undesirable el�ments of treatment
<br /> plants will not raise valucs of surrounding properti�s ;rather it
<br /> will lower such values .The resultant loss in tax income should be
<br /> consiaered.I,ong I,ake probably has not �xplor�d �.11 possibl� sites
<br /> within the limits of I,on� Zake.Thc �roposed plant would riave to
<br /> be ex�andeu mn the future.Its proposed d�sign would se.rve 1500 �
<br /> people ;Long La.k� is now 1000 and its expected saturation is 3000
<br /> population.The poirit of incorporating Orono as a Vi1la�� �vas to
<br /> • �+op annexation of portions of the Town of O�ono by other muni-
<br /> cipalities .
<br /> 1 The following motion by Turnham �ras seconded by �uady and
<br /> carried unanimously:
<br /> � Becaus� th�r� appcars to be a rr�ore acc�ptable site
<br /> �n�ithin the lir�its of the Village of Zong Zak� for their
<br /> s�wag� treatment plant , the Village Council of Orono is
<br /> opnosed to the present plans to locat� said plant on I,ong I,ake
<br /> Creek east of Orono Orchard Road wit�iin the limits of Orono
<br /> and hereby instructs th� Villag� Attorney to procecd according-
<br /> ly.
<br /> The Council instructed th� Village Engineer to make any necess-
<br /> {��v studies and furnish whatev�r information r'Cql11rCC� by the Atty.
<br /> PJIIT N�APOLIS GAS COn'?P��TY_FRAT?CHISF N�EiII�TG
<br /> It ��as a�rccd tr.at TvTonday,TvTarch 19th would be the ea.rliest date
<br /> .,L�.; t��,bl� for a �ectin� with repr�s�ntatives of th� b.pls .Gas Co ,
<br /> � +�e Cier'_�r to v�ri 1"'jr th� date and notify Co�zncil memb�rs .
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