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Mounds View City Council April 22, 1985 Regular Meeting Page Two There were no questions or comments from those present, so Mayor Linke closed the public hearing and reopened the regular meeting at 7:44 PM. Councilmember Hankner asked that Items A, B, C, D and 7. Approval of E be removed for discussion, as the Council had not Consent Agenda had an opportunity to go over them yet. Motion /Second: Blanchard /Quick to approve Items F and G of the consent agenda, and waive the reading of the resolutions. 5 ayes 0 nays Director Thatcher explained the request from the Mermaid Supper Club for a kitchen and storage addition He stated the Planning Commission has reviewed it and recommends approval. He also noted there will still be ample parking spaces. Councilmember Hankner questioned why the request was reviewed informally by the Planning Commission at an agenda session, and stated she was concerned with having documentation from the Planning Commission. Director Thatcher explained the Planning Commission had reviewed the request informally and they did not wish Staff to prepare a formal report, due to the smallness of the project. Councilmember Haake stated that from her experience on the Planning Commission, it is basically a courtesy to have them review something like this, as no variance is needed. Mayor Linke questioned if Council approval was even necessary in a case like this. Clerk /Administrator Pauley recommended the Council set parameters. Attorney Meyers clarified it has been the policy to have commercial developments reviewed by the Council, even though no variance is required. Motion /Second: Haake Hankner to approve the kitchen and storage addition to the Mermaid Supper Club, contingent upon approval from the Rice Creek Watershed District. 5 ayes Motion Carried 0 nays Motion Carried Mayor Linke closed the regular meeting and opened the 6B. Public Hearing: second public hearing at 7:55 PM. Ordinance No. 388