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COUNCIL MINUTES April 25, 2016 <br />DRAFT <br />1 <br />CITY OF LINO LAKES 1 <br />MINUTES 2 <br /> 3 <br /> 4 <br />DATE : April 25, 2016 5 <br />TIME STARTED : 6:30 p.m. 6 <br />TIME ENDED : 7:30 p.m. 7 <br />MEMBERS PRESENT : Council Member Rafferty, Kusterman, Maher, 8 <br /> Manthey, and Mayor Reinert 9 <br />MEMBERS ABSENT : none 10 <br /> 11 <br />Staff members present: City Administrator Jeff Karlson; Community Development Director Michael 12 <br />Grochala; Director of Public Safety John Swenson; and City Clerk Julie Bartell 13 <br /> 14 <br />PUBLIC COMMENT 15 <br /> 16 <br />Moriteza Salehi, owner of the commercial property at 560 Lilac Street, asked the council to intervene 17 <br />in the matter of SAC charges owed and assessed against his property. He noted that in 2010 the city 18 <br />issued a permit without collecting SAC charges to Anytime Fitness at the Lilac Street location. Six 19 <br />months later, he purchased the whole mall and received no information indicating charges were due 20 <br />against the property. The city asked him to pay the assessment and he sought relief from the courts 21 <br />and is still awaiting assignment of the case. He is concerned that his new tenant, Fiesta Cancun 22 <br />Restaurant, not be barred from receiving their liquor license pending the settlement of this matter. 23 <br />Mayor Reinert explained that the council has been made aware of the situation and will be fully 24 <br />discussing the matter at their next work session on May 2 in order to solve the problem as soon as 25 <br />possible. 26 <br /> 27 <br />SETTING THE AGENDA 28 <br /> 29 <br />The agenda was approved as presented. 30 <br /> 31 <br />SPECIAL PRESENTATION 32 <br /> 33 <br />American Legion Post 566 representatives presented the following awards: 34 <br />- Police Officer of the Year – Mike Monson; 35 <br />- Fire Fighter of the Year – District Chief Paul Peltier 36 <br />The Legion representatives explained that the awards are presented by the American Legion 37 <br />representing the Centennial area and the two individuals selected are nominated to the state level and 38 <br />will be considered for that recognition. It is very important to the American Legion to honor the 39 <br />work done by these fine men and their colleagues. 40 <br /> 41 <br />CONSENT AGENDA 42 <br /> 43 <br />Council Member Rafferty moved to approve the Consent Agenda, Items 1A through 1D, as presented. 44 <br />Council Member Maher seconded the motion. Motion carried on a voice vote. 45