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Mounds View City Council August 24, 2009 <br />Regular Meeting Page 4 <br /> <br />However, they can be required to pay fees. He stated it is a benefit to the taxpayer to have 1 <br />franchise fees and it may be appropriate to consider a sunset once the TIF Districts are closed. 2 <br /> 3 <br />Council Member Hull asked if the levy had to be increased because of revenue loss from the 4 <br />franchise fees. Finance Director Beer stated that question is difficult to answer because the levy 5 <br />was raised as far as the State allowed but, perhaps, less money was transferred from the Levy 6 <br />Reduction Fund. 7 <br /> 8 <br />Council Member Hull asked about the status of the $700,000 saved from the street projects. 9 <br />Finance Director Beer stated it was a budget number that was not spent. Council Member Hull 10 <br />asked how the 1% levy increase will be used. Finance Director Beer stated it will go directly to 11 <br />the General Fund for operations and there is the potential for a 7% to 8% street levy that would 12 <br />go directly to fund streets. 13 <br /> 14 <br />ROLL CALL: Mueller/Stigney/Gunn/Hull/Flaherty. 15 <br /> 16 <br /> Ayes – 3 Nays – 2 (Hull/Flaherty) Motion carried. 17 <br /> 18 <br />C. 7:15 p.m. Public Hearing: Second Reading and Adoption of the following 19 <br />Zoning Code Amendments: 20 <br />1. Ordinance 827, Amending Chapter 1104.01, Subd. 5c, of the Zoning 21 <br />Code to Remove the Word “decks” from Allowed Encroachments. 22 <br /> 23 <br />Planning Associate Heller presented the Code amendment under consideration and 24 <br />recommendation to approve second reading, adopt the ordinance, and publication by summary. 25 <br /> 26 <br />Mayor Flaherty opened the public hearing at 7:35 p.m. 27 <br /> 28 <br />Hearing no public input, Mayor Flaherty closed the public hearing at 7:35 p.m. 29 <br /> 30 <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Hull. To Waive the Second Reading and Adopt Ordinance No. 827, 31 <br />Amending Chapter 1104.01 of the Mounds View Zoning Code, Pertaining to Building 32 <br />Encroachment Regulations, and Publication by Summary Ordinance in the Sun Focus. 33 <br /> 34 <br />ROLL CALL: Stigney/Hull/Mueller/Gunn/Flaherty. 35 <br /> 36 <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 37 <br /> 38 <br />2. Ordinance 829, Amending Chapter 1111 of the Zoning Code to 39 <br />Remove R-O, Residential-Office Zoning District. 40 <br /> 41 <br />Planning Associate Heller presented the Code amendment under consideration and 42 <br />recommendation to approve second reading, adopt the ordinance, and publication by summary. 43 <br /> 44 <br />Mayor Flaherty opened the public hearing at 7:36 p.m. 45