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� � ' !���ork �ession - �Tuly 15, 1975 2,:(�0 F�.?��+. <br /> � <br /> � '�ayor Searles opened t}�e t.•or�: sess i_o.r, r�eetinR at 2.:00 <br /> � �,.`t. Present: r�ayor Searles, Councilr�an-Paurus, <br /> (,lerk-l�dministrator-Pick Benson, �zilding €, Zoning <br /> � ".��r��inistrator-Nenry Atuhich F� '�lr. Rav �, Paul Kemnf- <br /> � oltiners of North Star A'arina and 'tr. Tom 'iiller-attorney � <br /> for Vorth Star. <br /> • <br /> "�ayor Searles announced: The nurpose of this �aork <br /> • session is to bring out facts of inform.�tion concern- <br /> in,� the question of use of the dock belongin� to <br /> � t:ie North Star �larina located on Crystal Bay. <br /> � "�?�e ir�ain iGsucs are: <br /> � 1.. �onin4� � <br /> � 2, Licenses <br /> .�. Previous usaRe <br /> • <br /> '�iscussion follo�aed concernin�* the present zoning. 7'l�e <br /> • records showed that the area. is nresently zoned residential, <br /> '�':-1B sin le famil <br /> � g y (rural residential 2 acres) . <br /> � '`ayor Searles t�roduced the approvec� Council minutes clated <br /> "ay 24, 1971, statinQ the conditions with ►ahich the original <br /> � license iaas a�nroved and the restrictions imposed, noting <br /> that tlie applicant aclmoivledges that tlie use cannot be <br /> � = extended beyond one watercraft for the sole purpose of. <br /> private use of the owner and guests and not commercial or <br /> � quasi-com�nercial in nature. <br /> � `•{r. Ray Kempf stated that he was a�vare of the 1�71 conditions <br /> � but did not agree with them. <br /> � `ir. Paul i�empf presented a letter concerning .•lorth Star <br /> `iarina's point of d.iscizssion tia}iich stated: <br /> � First of all, we have seen no evidence t}iat idorth Star "�Tarina <br /> � is a threat to the public health, safety, and �velfare to <br /> merit the very serious concerns expressecl in all the "lvhere <br /> � as'" statements on pa�es 1 an�l 2. The "frenuent problems'' re- <br /> ferrec� to in the fifth paragranh on t�age 1 have never been � <br /> � revealed. <br /> � �`,ihile we recognize the neeca for some re?ulation of businesses <br /> serving t}ie public, we feel re�ulations should be designed to <br /> � provide better service. (;hapter 73 regulations c�o nothi.ng to <br /> encourage the `Tarina onerator to deliver better service. <br /> • 'i'he uncertainty of being licensed, the short term emnhasis, anc? <br /> 'lostile attitudes expressed anci fostered by t?lese nrocec?ures, <br /> � discouras�es and actua_llv makes professionalism and resnon- <br /> � sibilitv for ��iarine operators diffi.cult or ir,ipossible. This is <br /> a business th�t rectuires substantial and long term financial <br /> � investment to function in a professional a,nd responsible r��nr�er. <br /> T'e }�oia of no evidence that indi.cates T.Taxinas reqtzire the ciegree <br /> � of re�ulation and control set forth in chapter 73. G�:'e know of no <br /> � other business or private lake shore user that is subject to such <br /> `iarsh and severe reauirements and tnerefore consider chapter 73 <br /> 1 �ii�llly discriminatory ancl arbitrary. <br />