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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL SEPTII'4BER 11, 1996 resolve the issue. The issue is the code violations occurring at the duplex. Pedersen pointed out the overniqht parking ban was raised by the Sheriff's Department. The Department had requested the ban City- wide in order to assist them in monitoring night-time activities within the City. Fahey pointed out that the Council decided to focus on certain areas where problems are perceived. In the case of East Rose Place, the overnight parking ban is a step to address problems in that neighborhood. If this does not work, the next step might be to post one side of the street as no parking at any time. Mr. Morelan introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 96-9-221 - INSTRUCTING PUBLIC WORKS TO POST BOTII SIDES OF EAST ROSE PLACE FROM LAKESHORE AVENUE TO JACKSON STREET AS NO OVERNIGHT PARKING BETWEEN THE HOURS OF MIDNIGIIT AND 6 A.M., AS IS POSTED IN THE RUTH STREET AREA The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Scalze. Ayes (3) Morelan, Scalze, Fahey. Nays (2) LaValle, Pedersen. Resolution declared adopted. Council discussed Sylvan Street from Round Lake Trail to County Road C. Sharon Rogholt, 2713 Sylvan Street, again requested that the west side of Sylvan Street be posted as no parking for the reasons she expressed earlier in the meeting. Morelan indicated he was nervous imposing the overnight parking ban when there is only one resident of the neighborhood present making the request. Morelan suggested the Council accept the recommendation of the Public Works Director to retain the status quo on the street unless other property owners step forward to request a change. Fahey pointed out that the tenants in the multiples are parking on the west side of the street in front of the single-family homes when there is adequate off-street parking available. Mr. LaValle introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: 15