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Home My WebLink About03-12-1973 Council Minutes i - � VILLAGE �F ORONO • Regular `teeting of the Village Council, 7: 30 P.i1, • :�4arch 12, 1973 � T��e Village Council met on the above date � wit;i the following members present: ;�Iayor OUerhauser, Councilmen Butler, Dori�, anci � i�lassengale. Councilman lYelsh absent , • Bu�ler moved, Dorri S��ona�a, ti:at tiie i��iIiJUTES � i��inutes of the Regular 1'��Ieeting of February 26, 1973, be apnroved. °7otion, • Ayes (�l) - ilays (0) . r � Cou�icilmaii Dor�i asked tiZe Village Attorney LEGAL OPIi�1I0N to give a legal opinion in regard to t"rie � Village having t;ie right to require a subiliviaer to donate land or a dollax amount • for parlc purposes . i � Butler moveu., ;ZassenQale seco.ided, that liItrISI0i1 F VARIANC� tiie request of Samuel Betts for a �livision Betts � and variance, be referred to the Planning Commission. !:Iotion, Ayes (4) - ilays (0) . r • Butler moved, :Iassengale secondec�, tliat �IVISION � the request of ;-lichael 1�nkeny for a divisioii Ankeriy be referre�. to the Planning Commission. ` i•totion, Ayes (4) - Nays (0) . � Bu�cler movecl, I4assengale seconded, t�iat tiie VAI2IANCE request of Josep:i Lofrano for a variance Lofrano � be referred to tlie Planning Commission. � ;iotion, Ayes (4) - Nays (0) . • i�ucler ��ioved, Iassen�ale secondect, t�iat the �IVISION F VA�tIAr1Cr rec�uest of l�eit�i i�owell for a division ancl IIowell � variaiice be referrec� to tne Planning + Coi!tmission. c�IrJL10I1� Ayes (4) - ilays (0) . � Butler moved, 'iassengale seconcled, that tiie VARIA�ICE � re�uest of Ronald Potas for a variance be Potas referred to the Planning Commission. � �Iotion, Ayes (4) - Nays (0) . • �3utler moved, 14assengale seconded, to refer R.L.S. DIVISIO'ivT � to t;ie plannin� Commission but to also Casiiin receive a xeport from t;ie Village Engineer � on tiie ite�;istered Land Survey of the Cas;iin nrorerty and also liave it revie�aed 'ay t;ie �Iiniieiiaha Creek 6Vatershed District and tiie � Coliservation District. P�Iotion, Ayes (4) - ilays (0) . • • � � � ��INUTES OF A REGiJLAR h.1E�TIiJG H�LD �IARCH 12, Z973 Page 2 • Dorn moved, I3utler seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION #488 Resolution #433 in opnosition to the Senate Bill #410 � '7in�iesota Senate Bill #410 as amended. � P•Iotion, Ayes (4) - i�Iays (0) . � ��iassengale moved, Butler seconded, to ame�id � tlie resolutior� to list the follotai•ng reasons wiiy the Orono Village Council is opposed to • :�Iinnesota Senate Bill #410: • a. The Council feels tiiat trie entire cost � of caelfare siiould be borne by the State, � b. T;ie Council feels tiiat if a division of �,relfare is made on a couiYty basis, tliat any � attempt to establisli a 100$ ec{ualizatioii fails to recognize tiie amount of dollars • tiiat a welfare receipent �vill speiici in the comr�ercial areas of the core cities . • � c. T:ie Council feels that Seiiate Bill #410 is a piecemeal effort to settle overall + iziequities both pro and con that exist L-ett�een the core cities and t?ie suburbs . � d. Ti�e Council feels that any furt;ier attempt • to contralize tlie administration of welfare � nro;rams will depersonalize tlie service and tiie Villa�e of Orono does not wish to see � t:ie Hennepin County Relief Board eliminated or altered. ' �7otion, Ayes (3) - Nays (1) . � Councilman ilorri i1ay. � i3utler moved, �orn seconded, that Resolution RESOLUTIOV #489 � #489, A Resolution Establisiiin�; Salary For Salary - Fei�; Village Employee For 1973, be adopted. � ��iotion, Ayes (4) - Nays (0) . • � i�IassengaZe movecl, Butler secondeu, that RESOLUTION #490 Resolution #490, A Resolution Designatin� Axel lVeig,it Limits � Axle ;Veig}it Limits On Village Streets , be adopted. `lotion, Ayes (4) - �Iays (0) . • � llorli moved, i�tassengale seconded, to appoint APPOINT�'�1ENTS � ��Riss P�elanie Riggs, Z275 tVebber F-Iills Road, Human Rigiits Commission and i�Iiss Lynn ilotzenroth, 3155 Casco Circle, � as members of the Orono I�uman Rigiits Commission effective January 1, 1973 for a one-year term � exnirin�; on llecemt�er 31, 1973. ,,totion, � Ay�.s (4) - ivays (0) . � � • i � I�IINUTES OF A REGULAR i1EETING HELD '�'IAIZCH 12, 1973 Page 3 � The proposal from Tom Loucks concerning a NAVARKE AREA PROPOSAL tiiree-p;iase study of the idavarre area was ♦ reviewed by the Council. The Council directed the staff to do Phase I themselves . � �Viiether or not to do tlie otlier phases of � tiie proposal will be decided at a later date. � Butler moved, i�7assengale seconded, to iiire Ei��PL0Y�IENT r ;�Ir. P�larvin Nelson as a police patrolman for Police Patrolman the Village at the union wage prescribed • for beginning patrolmen, tilotion, �4yes (4) - � Nays (0) . � Tiie Village Council accepted tjie Orono STOP LIGHTS � Police Cl�ief' s report on the intersection #12 �, Old Crystal Bay Rd. of Highway #12 and Old Crystal Bay Road. • i-lr . I�laehlen, the Orono School llistrict � Superintendent, expressed i:he concern of w tlie School Board over the liazards of tlie iiitersectioii because scliool buses , the school � staff and the parents all travel through t,iis intersection in coming to a�id from the � school buildings. The Sciiool Board is williiig to iielp in trying to establisii • some sort of traffic control system, preferably � a stop ligiit, at t�ie intersection. The scliool i�udget looked favorable for some money � to sliare in the cost of a stop ligIit but that tlie State and t;ie commwiity of Orono should S all share in tiie cost. � The Village Council tiien instructed t;ie Ciiief of Police to follow up oii the r�nuest � for a traffic study and see tiiat a copy of t�ie results are sent to tIle Sc�iool Board. • � T�ie Council iiistructed the Village staff to get the State Hig3iway llepartment involved � wit;i this problem and to draw u� a format for the snaring of the cost of stop lights amoiig � all cozicerned parties , • � T:ie VillaQe Attorney reported he is still UTILITY CORRIDORS working on aii ordinance regulating pul�lic � utility corridors . � The Village Council directed the Attorney to ORDIIVANCE � revise the Proposed Sewer Rate Penalty orclinance Sewer Rate Penalty � to read 45 days before penalty taould become effective and to add an 8o penalty to those uii aid b�lls which the Village Iias to levy at � t�ie end of eacii year. • • a � ;�1IivUTE5 OF A REGULAR �IEETItJG HELD :IARCH 12, 1973 Page 4 • The Village Attorney gave the Village staff GLEASON LAIVSUTT some Questions that needed answering by � Frivay on the Gleason lawsuit. • � Dorn moved, R�assengale seconded, that ORDINAiJCE id0. 1� 3 Ordinance No. 143, An Ordinance Establisii- S.A.C. � ing Sewer Service Availability Charge To Pay Reserve Capacity Costs Of ��•Ietronolitan • Se�ver Disposal System,be adopted. itotion, Ayes (4) - Nays (0) , ! � T3utler moved, !iassengale seconded, that RESOLUTION #491 � Resolution #491, A R�solution Relating c��u�licipal Prosecuti�n� To Consolidation Of i�unicipal :�Iisdemeanor � Prosecutions , be adopted. I��otion, Ayes (4) - Nays (0) . • � Tiie Village Council accepted the Village NAVARRE :'I�TER N�ED�; � Engineer' s report on future water needs in the Navarre area. The Village Engineer � was directed by the Council to develop standards for water connection charpes . r • Butler moved, :�tassengale sec:onded, to ��tARINA LICEi�1SES � approve the licenses for trie doc'�s i.i accor�lance �aith the Lake ,'tinnetonka a Conservation District guidelines. Tlie only license not to be approved is for Gayle' s � t•tarina because it is still being studied by tlie Lal:e :linnetonka Conservation llistrict. � :7otion, Ayes (4) - ilays (0) . i � Butler moved, ?Iassengale seconded, tiiat the TRADE LICENSES follo�aing licenses be approved: i��otion, ` ayes (4) - ilays (0) . � l3ergerson-Casiaell, Iiic. - I�fell llriller Torgerson l�Vell Co. - jVell DriZler � Keniiel Licenses � Anlabyrill I:ennel - i�iaxwell Alrovd � tJayside Kennels - ilorman Larson a . 'fassengale noved, Butler seconded, that the 1'sILLS All Fund �lccounts 13045 through 13158 , but � tiie prelist is to be amended to show t;iat the $3, 094. 31 payaUle from tne G�iieral Funu is � not to 'oe paid to Thomas G. Pietrza% but to the State P.�.R.A. ; and Liquor 5tore Accounts � 9060 througii 9090, be paid. ATotion, Ayes (4) - Nzys (0) . • � i . • 1••IIiJUTL-'S OF A REGULAR A�EETING FiELD iiAi2CH 12, 1973 Page S • Councilman llorn departed the Council Chamber � at 12: 00 midniglit. � i3utler moved, �lassengale seconded, that the ADJOURvi�1ENT � meeting be adjourned at 12: 27 A.ii. t�Iotion, Ayes (3) - i�ays (0) . � • • ; � -- ^� Z� ��/�/�`C-��. �'t, ,�� icz-i G�t. ou�_s er:iaus er, ��ay • ! _-, Y / • ' � ' Attest: � �<��;hu,� � �s' � mes , os y, e ministra or • • • • � • • • � � r � • • • • • � • • �