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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />Mounds View City Council August 12, 2013 <br />Regular Meeting Page 4 <br />Mayor Flaherty opened the public hearing at 7:30 p.m. <br />Hearing no public input, Mayor Flaherty closed the public hearing at 7:30 p.m. <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Mueller. To Waive the First Reading and Introduce Ordinance 881, <br />an Ordinance implementing a Franchise Fee on Xcel Energy Electric and Natural Gas Operations <br />within the City of Mounds View. <br />Mayor Flaherty questioned how the franchise fees were used by the City of Mounds View. <br />Finance Director Beer explained 50% of the funds were directed to the general fund and 50% <br />was used for sheet repair. <br />Ayes — 5 Nays — 0 Motion carried. <br />C. 7:05 p.m. Public Hearing to Consider Ordinance 882 Continuing a Franchise <br />Fee on Center Point Energy Natural Gas Services. <br />Finance Director Beer stated the original franchise ordinance with Center Point Energy began in <br />1999 and would be renewed in 2019. It was noted Mounds View only had one customer with <br />Center Point Energy, but to remain consistent he recommended the Council introduce Ordinance <br />882, which would continue the 4% franchise fee with Center Point Energy for natural gas <br />services in Mounds View. <br />Mayor Flaherty opened the public hearing at 7:33 p.m. <br />Hearing no public input, Mayor Flaherty closed the public hearing at 7:33 p.m. <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Meehlhause. To Waive the First Reading and Introduce <br />Ordinance 882, an Ordinance implementing a Franchise Fee on Center Point Energy Natural Gas <br />Operations within the City of Mounds View. <br />Ayes — 5 Nays — 0 Motion carried. <br />D. Resolution 8138, Approving the Hire of Craig Swalchick to the <br />Housing/Code Enforcement Inspector Position in the Community <br />Development Department. <br />Assistant City Administrator Crane stated that in June, the Council authorized staff to post for <br />the position of Housing/Code Enforcement Inspector. Staff received 27 applications and held <br />interviews for the top ten candidates. It was the consensus of the interview panel that the <br />Council offer the position to Craig Swalchick effective August 26, 2013. <br />Council Member Mueller asked if the Housing/Code Enforcement Inspector position was full- <br />time. Assistant City Administrator Crane stated this was the case. <br />