08-23-1982 Council Meeting Minutes

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f • CITY OF ORONO 7:08 P. M. Regular Meeting of the Orono Council , August 23, 1982 The Orono Council met on the above date with the following members present : Mayor Van Nest, Councilmembers Adams, Frahm, and Hurr. Absent: Councilmember Butler . Also present: City Planner Olson, Zoning Administrator Mabusth , Public Works Coordinator Gerhardson, City Attorney Malkerson, City Engineer Cook , and City Clerk Strom. Absent : City Administrator Benson. PUBLIC BEARING Navarre Area Utility and Street Improvement Mayor Van Nest announced that now was the time and place for a public hearing for the Navarre area utility and street improvements. City Clerk Strom presented the Affidavit of Publication and Certificate of Mailing. Mayor Van Nest explained that the public hearinq consisted of four parts: Part A: Trunk Sewer Part B: Schlee Builder ' s, Inc. Plat Improve- ments Part C: Blaine Avenue Improvements Part D: Northern Avenue Lateral Sewer Part A - Trunk Sewer Improvements. City Planner Olson explained the route of the proposed sewer with the aid of a projector showing the area to be served . Mayor Van Nest stated that the assessments would be approximately $150,000 at a cost of $150 per residence spread over a ten-year period . The necessity for the project is due to the fact that the sewers are approximately 20 years old and are in need of a larger capacity to solve current problems. Part B - Schlee Improvements. City Planner Olson explained to the citizens the streets and utilities that are being planned for the Schlee project and that the costs involved are to be 10P1$ assessed to Schlee Builders. Part C - Blaine Avenue. City Planner Olson explained the improvements planned for Blaine Avenue. Most of the cost of these improvements are proposed to be assessed against Schlee Builders,