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Mounds View City Council September 8, 2014 <br />Regular Meeting Page 4 <br /> <br /> <br />Mayor Flaherty questioned if any trees on the site would be impacted. Mr. Buchanan did not <br />believe that any trees would be impacted. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 8296, <br />Approving the Final Plat for Anna Place, a 5-lot Subdivision at Eastwood Road & Ardan <br />Avenue. <br /> <br />Mayor Flaherty expressed concern with the heavy equipment that would be used by the <br />contractor and recommended that he be cautious when on the City’s brand new streets. Planning <br />Associate Heller commented the City could require an escrow or deposit with the right-of-way <br />permits. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 4 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />F. Resolution 8300 for Authorization to Advertise and Create an Eligibility List <br />to Initiate the Police Officer Hiring Process. <br /> <br />Police Chief Kinney requested the Council authorize the advertisement and creation of an <br />eligibility list for the hiring of a new police officer. He stated the department has an opening <br />after the resignation of a probationary officer. He reported the past eligibility list was dissolved <br />by the Police Civil Service Commission. He reviewed the hiring process that would be followed <br />by staff and recommended the Council authorize advertisement for the police officer vacancy. <br /> <br />Council Member Hull requested further information on the hiring timeline. Police Chief Kinney <br />explained the hiring process would take approximately three months and the officer would then <br />need to complete the 14 week field training course. He anticipated the new officer would not be <br />on their own for approximately six months. <br /> <br />Mayor Flaherty asked if applicants were questioned about prior military experience. Police Chief <br />Kinney stated the Police Department’s application awarded prior military with veteran’s <br />preference points. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 8300 for <br />Authorization to Advertise and Create an Eligibility List to Initiate the Police Officer Hiring <br />Process. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 4 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />8. CONSENT AGENDA <br />A. Set a Public Hearing for Monday, September 2, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. for the <br />Consideration of a Conditional Use Permit for a Cell Tower at 4860 Mustang <br />Circle. <br />B. Set a Public Hearing for Monday, September 22, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. for the <br />Consideration of a Preliminary Plat at 2205 Woodale Drive.