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• ORDINANCE 734 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 513 OF TITLE 500, BUSINESS, SPECIFICALLY RELATING TO ADULT ESTABLISHMENTS The Council of the City of Mounds View does hereby ordain: SECTION 1: This section shall represent a summary of Ordinance 734, adopted by the Mounds View City Council on Apri126, 2004, and shall be published along with the ordinance title in lieu of the whole ordinance, as permitted by Mounds View City Charter Section 3.07: SUMMARY Ordinance 734 adopts amendments to Chapter 513 of the Mounds View City Code relating to adult uses, the nature of such changes considered to be minor and inconsequential to the overall intent and purpose of the City's adult use regulations. The changes can be summarized as follows: • Additional findings relating to the effects of adult businesses have been included; • A "Purpose" section was added to bolster the argument that the ordinance is content-neutral, not content-based; • Definition section clarified with regard to minors; • Districts in which adult establishments are permitted have been identified but not changed; • Parks identified as a an additional location such a business needs to be set back from; • Requirement that dancers provide the name, home address, telephone number, etc. eliminated; • Information required only from directors and officers of corporate applicants rather than persons holding more than 5% of the stock of the company; • License fee increased to more adequately reflect the cost related to processing of Adult use applications and the ongoing work associated with such businesses. Ordinance 734 in its entirety is available for public viewing at Mounds View City Hall and on the City's website at http://www.ci.mounds-view.mn.us/ordsR34.pdf. • Page 1