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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES FOR FEBRUARY 9, 1998 • ROLL The Council met on the above mentioned date with the following members present: Mayor Gabriel Jabbour, Council Members J. Diann Goetten, Barbara Peterson, and Richard Flint. Charles Kelley was absent. Representing Staff were City Administrator Ron Moorse, City Attorney Tom Barrett, Planning Intern Brad Bressler, Public Services Director Greg Gappa, City Engineer Tom Kellogg, and Recorder Sherry Frost. Mayor Jabbour called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. (Agenda Item #1 follows Park Commission Comments.) PARK COMMISSION COMMENTS Chair Wilson reported that the Park Commission is working on park planning, park dedication issues, and Comprehensive Plan update. Open spaces have been identified. Revisions have been made to the bike trail routes. Capital improvements in parks for the next 10 years are being determined. These will be presented to Council in the near future for approval. Wilson invited the Council to attend the Friends of the Parks Award at the March meeting. ( #1) EDGEWOOD HILLS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT - PUBLIC HEARING • 7:05 -7:28 P.M. A. ORDER PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR EDGEWOOD HILLS SANITARY SEWER PROJECT - RESOLUTION NO. 4028 The Affidavit of Publication and Certificate of Mailing were noted. Jabbour reported that the public hearing is to receive citizen input and determine whether the plans and specifications should be ordered for the Edgewood Hills Sanitary Sewer Project. He informed the audience of the pro- active approach the City has taken in determining the 10 "hot spots" for sewering. Met Council was asked to approve and approval was received to include these areas in the MUSA. The areas are being sewered in order of need, and in order of requests by neighborhoods. Gappa indicated that City Engineer Kellogg would present the sewer alignment and options. 0