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Home My WebLink About01-07-1975 Council Work Session Minutes - All Commission • _ � r �-'`� �' � :viotes from Joint k'ork Session of the Council and all Orono Commission members held January 7, 1975, also meeting of January 8, 1975 with Searles, Guthrie, Benson. • `��embers present; r4ayor Searles, Councilmen Paurus, Butler, Welsh � Planning Corrmtission: Chairman Guthrie, Van Nest, Pesek, Kallestad, � Curtis; Iiannah, Wooley, prospective members Park Cor�anission: Chairman Opheim, Kallestad, Berglund � I�imtan Rights Commission: Chairman Johnson, Carlton, McDonald, Schroeder; i'��elsh, Phelan, prospective members + H. Muhich, Zoning Administrator � ��tayor Searles opened the meeting at 7:35 p.m. • Subject #1 On Site Disposal Systems was discussed with a rec�uest for volunteers to assist with: � a. New construction standards (working with PCA, Di�1A and Metro Council) � b. I�1aYntenance standards - old and new systems c. Soil types - this was begun by Dexter Marsten, however much more � work needs to be done d, j�later table conditions • Cor,unittee: Brad Van Nest, Chairman • Gary titi'elsh One additional Planning Commission member I�a.nk Mt�tiich Lyle Swanson � The Planning Commission will present to council a proposed ordinance on the above by June 30, � Subject #2 The Study of existing projected sewer areas and ground water • pollution in Crystal Bay, the N.E. corner of Stubbs Bay,and Dakota Avenue • north of Long Lake was proposed. There are five suggested possible ways to handle this situation: � 1. Do nothin� i 2. Rely on current regulations to control 3. Create a special on-site system to handle group of homes � 4. Use package plan to ha.ndle group of homes 5. Install sewer � `�inicipal storm water systems should also be looked into. • Committee: same as above,with the desired end �roduct to be a policy statement presented by June 30, 1975. • � Subject #3 Park Commission goals as follows: � a. Define park and recreational space needs b• Planning general locations • � ' � f • � . � � � � -2 :votes from Joint CoTrurtission meeting 1-7-75 � c. Study possible lakesiiore park sites (possibility of puttin� � up signs indicating that certain roadways are part of "Scenic :�rive") � d. Big Island recreational area � e. Snowmobile trail uses the following items were brought up as additional items for the Park � Corrunission to look into for 1975: f. Bike trails � c;. Acc{uisition of Ski Tonka for a multi-purpose recreationa.l facility with the proposed ice arena to be of long range consideration � '�. Luce Line - advisory capacity i. Fishing pier - county participation? • j . �cc�uisition of parking area Co. Rd. 15, Orono Orchard Rd. �, ` railroad tracks; also acc{uisition of wooded hill next to Tanager Lake bridge � k. Acquisition of small parcels of land which have no other uses, i.e, low site adjacent to Hennepin County maintenance property � and Spring Park village line. Storm water drain area � Committee: Gary Welsh, Council Representative Park Gommission • The Park Cor.mlission will present Council with policy recommendation beginning � �ti�ith a Plan on July 1. Park Corrnnission Chairman to �;ive specific dates ` on individual items. � Subject #4 Planning Commission goals as follows: � a. Develop standards for multiple housing district as they �aould apply to various areas • :;or.u;►ittee: Paul Pesek, Chairman � u�alt Massengale � Iiank rtuhich (?ne additional Planning Commission member ,, Ch1e Park Commission member � b. Develop housing policy 1. Balance between low, moderate, and high income housing i 2. What is existing and future recommended balance? • Corlmittee: John Hake, Chairman One additional Planning Commission member � �'!ary Butler + I-h.m►an Rights Chairman to appoint two members from H. R. Co�nission Glen Hawkyard � (Ann Griffiths, '�4etro Council) � �ier�ers of the Committees to gather data on housing balance within Village. � Developers to be reQuired to include low income housing in proposed developments? A ! ! � � �ti � - 3 Joint Comr�issions ?teeting 1-7-75 � � c. Appoint B-2 insnection corrunittee; approval of screening and � land use plans by marinas, recorrunendations and provisions for license approval for each marina. • Committee: ��arge Gasch, Chairman • Charlie Kallestad Norm Paurus � IIank I�'[tzhich � cl. Develop public information literature regarding comprehensive � guide plan and rezoning. This is to be done by June 30. � Corimiittee: John Guthrie, Chairman �+ayor Searles • �3rad Van Nest �. E. Wooley • A T:�e follrnaing additional items were sug�ested: � e. Official map showing projected land use 1. Extension of #19 r 2, Redesign of #6 3. Building of #12 • Cor.mlittee: Skip A'�Combs • • f. Other B-2 Uses i.e. Stubbs Ba.y alternate use as restaurant To be finished by March 31 � Conunittee: same as 4c. above • Subject #5 Human Rights Commission goals for 1975: • a. Develop liousing inventory and policy • l. Balance between low, moderate, and high income housing ! 2. What is existing and future recomrnended balance � Committee: same as 4b. above 3. Identify, define, establish priorities for citizenry needs. � Committee: Human Rights Commission � %i�m�an Rights end product to be recommenda.tions and inventory to be • completed around b4ay 1, 1975. � �ubject #6 Appointrnents for all Commissions to be made during the January + Council meetings. � Subject #7 Relocation of Public Works � Searles stated that the heavy eQuipment, salt, and sand stored in the � �resent residential district and only one block acaay from the Lake should he removed to an alternate site. `'ites for consideration: • • • � ' „ -� � � � -4 Joint Corrmlissions ?��eeting 1-7-75 � a. The industrial area south of Ih•ry. 12 nettiveen #12 and Burlington � railroad. b. T'he present French Lake sewage site • • Committee: Charlie Kallestad Gregg Hannah i Dick Benson � `i'he Plannin� Cormnission and Council to ma.ke recommenclation by January l, 1976, to move Public Works at some future date. • Subject #8 Capital Improvement program. • a. Ring route - transportation ! • b. A�unicipal water � c. Fire Department � Council with special direction from Norm Paurus in the area of Transportation will work toward recorrunending a Policy within the next nine months. • ldditional input. . . 'Tr. Guthrie stated we have corrunitted ourselves to the Eisinger sanitary land fill on Highway #12. � follow up on the end use to be done by � Planning Commission. � Land fill and �dest Hennepin Ridership Study (busing/car park) to be done by Fred Curtis. • Developing scenic parkway - Park Commission and Norm Paurus • � Seminars on Conanunity Planning suggested for new Planning Coirmiission members and other interested parties. Information available from DTr. Guthrie. � Four public hearings held by Nletro Council on Development Framework advisable � for attendance by Orono members to insure that their proposed development plans coincide with our new rezonina. ��Ieetings Jan. 14, 16, 21 and ? • � ; � � � ��' � P� J'z--�� ` , � Robert L. Searles, Mayor i �� Attest: �l��r �_ � Walter R. B son, Clerk-Administrator � � � �