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Mounds View City Council September 8, 2014 Regular Meeting Page 4 1 Mayor Flaherty questioned if any trees on the site would be impacted. Mr. Buchanan did not 2 believe that any trees would be impacted. 3 4 MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 8296, 5 Approving the Final Plat for Anna Place, a 5-lot Subdivision at Eastwood Road & Ardan 6 Avenue. 7 8 Mayor Flaherty expressed concern with the heavy equipment that would be used by the 9 contractor and recommended that he be cautious when on the City’s brand new streets. Planning 10 Associate Heller commented the City could require an escrow or deposit with the right-of-way 11 permits. 12 13 Ayes – 4 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 14 15 F. Resolution 8300 for Authorization to Advertise and Create an Eligibility List 16 to Initiate the Police Officer Hiring Process. 17 18 Police Chief Kinney requested the Council authorize the advertisement and creation of an 19 eligibility list for the hiring of a new police officer. He stated the department has an opening 20 after the resignation of a probationary officer. He reported the past eligibility list was dissolved 21 by the Police Civil Service Commission. He reviewed the hiring process that would be followed 22 by staff and recommended the Council authorize advertisement for the police officer vacancy. 23 24 Council Member Hull requested further information on the hiring timeline. Police Chief Kinney 25 explained the hiring process would take approximately three months and the officer would then 26 need to complete the 14 week field training course. He anticipated the new officer would not be 27 on their own for approximately six months. 28 29 Mayor Flaherty asked if applicants were questioned about prior military experience. Police Chief 30 Kinney stated the Police Department’s application awarded prior military with veteran’s 31 preference points. 32 33 MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 8300 for 34 Authorization to Advertise and Create an Eligibility List to Initiate the Police Officer Hiring 35 Process. 36 37 Ayes – 4 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 38 39 8. CONSENT AGENDA 40 A. Set a Public Hearing for Monday, September 2, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. for the 41 Consideration of a Conditional Use Permit for a Cell Tower at 4860 Mustang 42 Circle. 43 B. Set a Public Hearing for Monday, September 22, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. for the 44 Consideration of a Preliminary Plat at 2205 Woodale Drive. 45