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Orono Lake Improvement District • P.O. Box 851 • Elk River, MN 55330 <br /> <br /> <br />Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the Orono Lake Improvement District (OLID), a Lake <br />Improvement District established by Order of the Elk River City Council, pursuant to Minn. Statute <br />103B.501 et seq., will be held at 6:30 PM on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Elk River City Hall, <br />13065 Orono Parkway, Elk River, MN 55330. All Lake Orono property owners as OLID members are <br />invited to attend. Registration to vote starts at 6:00 PM. <br />The meeting agenda will include: <br />• Review the purpose of the Orono Lake Improvement District <br />• Provide a Treasurer’s Report and status reports on 2022 projects <br />• Review and discuss the proposed 202 3 projects and budget <br />• Approve the proposed 2023 Orono Lake Improvement District budget; approve projects having <br />a cost to the district in excess of $5000 <br />• Election of two directors <br />• Take up and consider any other business as may come before the OLID <br />The annual meeting is also an opportunity to meet other lake property owners, get updates on <br />tracking sediment build-up for future dredging projects, water quality, aquatic invasive species, <br />undesirable native plant overgrowth (like the current unfortunate explosion of Water star-grass), <br />and algae management efforts. <br />All meeting materials will be posted as soon as they are available on our website: https://oronolid.org/, <br />(e.g. agenda, minutes, financial and other reports, proposed 2023 projects, budget and an absentee <br />ballot for the director election that must be received at the OLID address below by August 22, 2022). <br />Nominations may be made from the floor at the annual meeting. All nominees made from the floor at <br />the annual meeting must be present and nominees must state their interest/qualifications. Although <br />desirable to have balanced representation from all four sections of Lake Orono, the OLID bylaws <br />approved on August 27, 2020 do not require it. There are no “slots” to fill for each lake section. <br />Those eligible to vote on the proposed budget and director elections are Lake Orono riparian or <br />deeded access property owners whose name appears on the latest Sherburne County tax statement. <br />Terms of Directors are as follows: <br />Current term Current Director Status of Term [following this annual meeting] <br />3-year term Ed Bury To be filled by member election on 8/23/22 for 3-year term <br />3-year term Chris Rock To be filled by member election on 8/23/22 for 3-year term <br />3-year term Tom Binsfeld 2 years remaining No election until 2024 <br />3-year term Patrick Plant 2 years remaining No election until 2024 <br />3-year term Chris Bickman 1 year remaining No election until 2023 <br />All five board members must be property owners within the OLID, and a majority [three] must reside <br />within the district. <br />If you have questions regarding the Orono Lake Improvement District or the annual meeting please <br />contact Patrick Plant, 763-441-6339, oronolid@gmail.com. <br />Orono Lake Improvement District <br />NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING <br />Tuesday, August 23, 2022, 6:30 PM <br />Uppertown Conference Room <br />Elk River City Hall <br />