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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL J11NiJARY 11, 1995 Nays (O). Resolution declared adopted. GAME ROOM Council reviewed the application of Harvey Anderson, LICENSE - owner of the Saxon Lanes, for game room license. HARVEY ANDERSON, LaValle reported that he asked staff to survey the SAXON LANES surrounding cities to determine what they are charging for game room licenses. The cities surveyed charged a license fee based on the number of games, while Little Canada is charging a$100 fee for a game room license for four or more amusement devices. Fahey stated that he believed the license fee should be reasonably related to the cost of services that the City provides for this type of operation. Mr. Morelan introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION N0. 95-1-9 - APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF GAME ROOM LICENSE FOR THE SAXON LANES TO MR. HARVEY ANDERSON The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Scalze. Ayes (5) Morelan, Scalze, Fahey, LaValle, Pedersen. Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. Mrs. Scalze introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION N0. 95-1-10 - INSTRUCTING STAFF TO PREPARE A RECOMMENDATION ON THE ISSUE OF GAME ROOM LICENSE FEE BRINGING THE CITY'S FEE INTO COMPLIANCE WITH THOSE BEING CHARGED BY THE OTHER CITIES AS SHOWN IN THE SURVEY The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by LaValle. Ayes (5) Scalze, LaValle, Fahey, Morelan, Pedersen. Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. PAWN SHOP The Council reviewed the ordinance amendment submitted ORDINANCE by the City Attorney which decreases the redemption period for pawned items from four months to two months. Fahey questioned wording in Section 818.220 regarding the holding of items for thirty days after submitting a required report to the appropriate law enforcement 4