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Mounds View City Council March 28, 2016 Regular Meeting Page 4 Mayor Flaherty discussed the City’s rules and Ordinances that had to be followed regarding 1 liquor license. He did not appreciate Mr. Punjani’s idle threats to not pay his property taxes. 2 3 Mr. Punjani commented he has paid the property taxes for the past 15 years on this property and 4 he would pay the property taxes. 5 6 Mayor Flaherty reported that once the property taxes were paid in full the City could consider the 7 liquor license request. 8 9 Council Member Gunn stated according to the information provided by staff, Mr. Punjani was 10 late on paying half of 2014 and all of 2015 property taxes. Mr. Punjani reported this was due to 11 the fact a former tenant had not paid him rent for six months. 12 13 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 14 15 C. 7:00 p.m. Public Hearing: Resolution 8543, a Resolution to Consider a 16 Conditional Use Permit for a Temporary Garden Center at 2523 County 17 Road 10; Planning Case CU2016-001. 18 19 Planner Sevald explained Camillo Ogando (Garden City LLC), has requested a Conditional Use 20 Permit (CUP) for a temporary garden center in the parking lot of the Mounds View Square 21 shopping center at 2523 County Road 10. It was noted the property was zoned B-4. He 22 commented the seasonal garden center operation would be similar to what has been conducted at 23 this location in previous years. Staff indicated the Planning Commission reviewed this request at 24 their March 16th meeting and recommended approval of the CUP with conditions. 25 26 Mayor Flaherty opened the public hearing at 7:38 p.m. 27 28 Hearing no public input, Mayor Flaherty closed the public hearing at 7:38 p.m. 29 30 Mayor Flaherty asked if the garden center would be similar to Linder’s. Camillo Ogando, 31 Garden City LLC, indicated he worked for Linder’s for 14 years and stated his garden center 32 would be similar to Linder’s. 33 34 Council Member Mueller questioned if the garden center presentation and stock would be the 35 same as Linder’s. Mr. Ogando commented his garden center presentation would be the same as 36 Linder’s and noted the same greenhouse building would be used. He reported he would be 37 buying his annuals and perennials from local buyers. 38 39 Council Member Mueller inquired when the garden center would be open for business. Mr. 40 Orgando anticipated the garden center would be open by Friday, April 29th. 41 42 MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Gunn. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 8543, a 43 Resolution to Consider a Conditional Use Permit for a Temporary Garden Center at 2523 County 44 Road 10. 45