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INTERIM ORDINANCE N0.730 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA AN INTERIM ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM TO STUDY THE IMPACT OF THE ELIMINATION OF THE PUBLIC FACILITIES ZONING DISTRICT ON THE SITING OF NEW ADULT USE BUSINESSES WHEREAS, on October 13, 2003, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 720 which eliminated the designation of a Public Facilities Zoning District within the City of Mounds View; and WHEREAS, Section 513.03 of the Mounds View City Code provides that no adult establishment may be located within 500 feet of a public facilities zoning district; and WHEREAS, the City desires to study the impact of the elimination of the public facilities zoning district on the opportunity for adult establishments to locate within the City of Mounds View; and WHEREAS, the City Counci! has authority, pursuant to Section 3.06 of the City of Mounds View City Charter and Minnesota Statutes Section 462.355, subdivision 4, to adopt an emergency interim ordinance to study whether new or amended controls are necessary to fulfill the City's legal obligation to adequately protect the public health, safety and welfare; and WHEREAS, the City Council is concerned that in light of the elimination of the public facilities zoning district, Section 513.03 of the Mounds View City Code may need to be amended to accomplish the purpose for which it was intended; and WHEREAS, there is a need for a study to be conducted so that the City can determine whether such amended controls are necessary. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW ORDAINS: Section 1. The City of Mounds View Municipal Code Appendix D is hereby amended to include reference to the following emergency interim Ordinance No. 730. Subdivision 1. Purpose. a. To protect the planning process under the authority of Minnesota Statutes, Section 462.355, subdivision 4, and to protect the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Mounds View, the City Council of the City • of Mounds View hereby adopts an interim ordinance which prohibits the siting of any new adult establishments as defined in Chapter 513 of the Mounds View City Code within the City of Mounds View.