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i\j ji IF) . ED Mounds View City Council Page 6 Regular Meeting April 24, 1995 1 2 Ray Schelonka, 5139 Red Oak Drive, said that there was always 3 standing water on the north end of the park when it rains. He was 4 concerned about fencing the property. 5 6 Ms. Saarion explained that, if the grant is awarded, the 7 neighborhood residents will be invited to express their desires and 8 ideas for developing the park. 9 10 Mayor Linke closed_the_public_hearing-at--8: 14--p.m. 11 12 MOTION/SECOND: Trude/Quick to Adopt Resolution No. 4759 Approving 13 the Grant Application for Redevelopment of Woodcrest Park 14 15 VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays , Motion Carried 16 17 In response to an earlier request, Paul Harrington, Community 18 Development Coordinator, reported on the status of the Nuisance 19 Code. Because of the concerns of residents involved with the 20 FOCUS 2000 project, the Nuisance Code has been revised. The 21 problem with the Nuisance Code in its former state, was that there 22 was no enforcement mechanism to follow through on the properties 23 cited for necessary cleanup. On the advice of the City Attorney 24 and after approximately 10 months of work by the Planning 25 Commission and the City Council, the Nuisance Ordinance had been 26 put into final draft form. The Ordinance was approved by the City 27 Council last month; however, City Charter requires that Ordinances 28 be published 30 days prior to their enactment. The Nuisance 29 Ordinance falls within that 30-day period at the present time. 30 31 Mr. Harrington cited properties which have been improved by the 32 City and provided detailed plans for the upcoming Clean-Up Day. 33 34 COUNCIL BUSINESS: 35 36 A. Consideration of Action on Ordinance No. 558 Amending the 37 Municipal Code of Mounds View by Amending Chapter 1001 38 Entitled, "Building Code" 39 40 Paul Harrington, Community Development Coordinator, explained 41 that at the March 27, 1995 City Council Meeting, Ordinance No. 42 558 was introduced. The licensing of tree trimming businesses 43 would allow the City to apply certain requirements to their 44 operation, specifically regarding problems with noise levels 45 and blocking of streets. All such licenses would be $40 per 46 year, the same as construction licenses. 47 48 MOTION/SECOND: Quick/Trude to Adopt Ordinance No. 558 49 Amending the Municipal Code of Mounds View by Amending Chapter 50 1001 Entitled, "Building Code"