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�= City of Elk River ver City Council Resolution 19- 22 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Elk River Making Findings of Fact and Approving an Order Establishing the Orono Lake Improvement District in the City of Elk River, Minnesota WHEREAS, the Lake Orono Water Quality Committee ("Applicant") has submitted a petition ("Application") to the city for the establishment of a Lake Improvement District to be known as the Orono Lake Improvement District (OLID) which would include properties along the shore of Lake Orono; and WHEREAS, the record in this matter shall include all of the materials submitted to the City Council in connection with the April 10, 2019, Application, including staff reports and all attachments thereto, all other written materials submitted to the City Council, and all staff presentations and other testimony taken at the public meetings and public hearings considering the Application, all of which is incorporated and made a part of the findings of fact and this resolution; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a work session on May 6, 2019, to receive information from city staff and the Applicant regarding Minnesota Statutes, Sections 103B.501 — 103B.581 and Minnesota Rules, Sections 6115.0900 — 6115.0980, which together sets forth the purpose, criteria, and standards for establishing lake improvement districts; and WHEREAS, per Minnesota Statutes, Section 103B.521, the Office of the City Clerk certified 143 property owner signatures out of 260 possible and determined that the petition to establish the OLID meets the required number of signatures and is valid; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on June 3, 2019, to receive testimony and evidence from city staff, the Applicant, and any other persons regarding the Application; and WHEREAS, the Applicant and all others wishing to speak were given the opportunity to present testimony to the City Council; and WHEREAS, the City Council closed the June 3, 2019, public hearing on the Applicant's Application and directed staff to gather additional information regarding the Application, including information from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources ("DNR") regarding the appropriate boundaries of the OLID, and continued the item to the June 17, 2019, City Council meeting; and p 0 V E I E I I1 NATUR�