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MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 1987 PAGE 2 There being no others wishing to be heard, Baldwin closed the hearing at 8:04 P.M., after which Wallin moved, seconded by Chenoweth, adoption of Resolution R-87-12 with the following contingencies: (1) identification of existing utilities on survey, and (2) a document establishing a covenant relating to the maintenance of the private driveway and utilities, such document to run with the land. Upon a vote being taken the following voted in favor thereof: Baldwin, Ciernia, Chenoweth, and Wallin, and the following voted against the same: Hard. Motion carried. RESOLUTION R-87-12 A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE APPROVAL OF A REQUEST FROM GEORGE W. NIELSEN, 1795 FRY STREET, FOR SUBDIVISION OF HIS PROPERTY CONTINUATION OF HEARING ON CODE AMENDMENT RELATING TO PRIVATE VEHICLE REPAIR At 8:05 P.M. Baldwin resumed the hearing on private vehicle repair, and there being no one wishing to be heard, closed the hearing at 8:07 P.M. Hard moved, seconded by Wallin adoption of Ordinance No. 0-87-1 with corrections as recommended by the Planning Commission, and authorization to publish the same. Motion carried unanimously. ORDINANCE 0-87-1 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 9-1.02 SUBDIVISION 2(14), 9-1.02, SUBDIVISION 2(70), 9-1.02, SUBDISION 2(71), 9-10.01, SUBDIVISION 2(f) AND ADDING SECTIONS 9-4.01, SUBDIVISION 3(i) AND 9-13.07 AND ITS SUBDIVISIONS TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE FOR THE CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS RE- LATING TO PRIVATE AUTOMOBILE REPAIRS CONTRACT COMPLIANCE DISCUSSION RESUMED - DEFERRED TO 3/25/87 Council discussed whether or not it is necessary to have an ordinance extending beyond State Statute, the City's exposure to law suits, problems with enforcement (need for persons with expertise in the field), and possibility of limiting application of the ordinance to firms based on a dollar amount of the project or service, or number of employees. Wallin suggested that if the City does proceed with the adoption of such an ordinance, it be limited to classes presently protected under State Statute to limit the City's liability, and Council concurred. Schroeder was directed to; (1) obtain information on experience encountered by St. Paul and Minneapolis (both communities presently have compliance ordinances), (2) obtain any information the League of Cities may have on the subject, and (3) make recommendations regarding limiting language and enforcement. The matter will be discussed further at the March 25th meeting. SNELLING AVENUE TO BE UNDER CONSTRUCTION 6:00 A.M. TO 10:00 P.M. Council discussed the fact that the contractor reconstructing Snelling Avenue has indicated the crews will be working long hours and this may violate the nuisance portion of the City Code. Council agreed that with i~