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Reviewed/Revised by Councilmember Gunn, Councilmember Mueller, Councilmember Gunn, City Administrator Ericson, Public Works Director DeBar and Planning Associate Heller <br /> <br /> <br />PROCEEDINGS OF THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY COUNCIL 1 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW 2 <br />RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA 3 <br /> 4 <br />Regular Meeting 5 <br />October 24, 2011 6 <br />Mounds View City Hall 7 <br />2401 Highway 10, Mounds View, MN 55112 8 <br />7:00 P.M. 9 <br /> 10 <br /> 11 <br />1. MEETING IS CALLED TO ORDER 12 <br /> 13 <br />2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 14 <br /> 15 <br />3. ROLL CALL: Flaherty, Stigney, Hull, Gunn. 16 <br /> 17 <br /> NOT PRESENT: Mueller (excused) 18 <br /> 19 <br />4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 20 <br /> A. Monday, October 24, 2011, City Council Agenda. 21 <br /> 22 <br />MOTION/SECOND: Hull/Gunn. To Approve the Monday, October 24, 2011, agenda as 23 <br />presented. 24 <br /> 25 <br /> Ayes – 4 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 26 <br /> 27 <br />5. PUBLIC INPUT 28 <br /> 29 <br />Mary Jo Howell, 3032 County Road I, indicated she has lived in Mounds View for the past four 30 <br />years. She requested a Special Use Permit from the City or an amendment to the zoning code 31 <br />allowing massage as a home business. After speaking with City staff regarding her request she 32 <br />was informed she could not receive a variance for the home business. Ms. Howell reviewed 33 <br />several massage therapy statistics with the Council noting Blaine, Spring Lake Park, White Bear 34 <br />Lake and Arden Hills do allow massage as a home business. She noted massage was a health 35 <br />and beauty service and treated as such being included in Zoning Code 1102 Subd. 55. 36 <br /> 37 <br />Ms. Howell presented a packet of information to each of the Councilmembers. She explained 38 <br />that massage therapy was completed for personal health. She requested that she be afforded the 39 <br />same right as other beauticians and day care providers within the City. 40 <br /> 41 <br />Mayor Flaherty questioned if massage therapists were licensed by the State. Ms. Howell noted 42 <br />the State does not regulate massage therapists; this was handled by individual cities. 43 <br /> 44 <br />Mayor Flaherty suggested this item be discussed by the Council at a future work session meeting. 45