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Item No. 07H <br />Meeting Date: August 27, 2007 <br />Type of Business: CB <br />City Administrator Review _______ <br /> City of Mounds View Staff Report <br /> <br />To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From: Desaree Crane, Assistant to the City Administrator <br />Item Title/Subject: Resolution 7145, Approving a One Year Moratorium on <br />Boxing and Mix Martial Arts/Ultimate Fighting <br /> <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />At the August 6 2007, Work Session, Staff updated the Mounds View City Council on <br />Ultimate Fighting. Staff informed the City Council that the Minnesota State Boxing <br />Commission has been reinstated, and will be responsible for the sole direction, <br />supervision, regulation, control and jurisdiction over all boxing and mix martial <br />arts/ultimate fighting contests held within the state. <br /> <br />Discussion: <br /> <br />At the August Work Session, Staff was given direction by the City Council to draft a One <br />Year Moratorium Resolution to postpone any boxing or mixed martial arts/ultimate <br />fighting activities in the City of Mounds View. This One Year Moratorium would give <br />Staff and the City Council time to review the processes and policies as outlined by the <br />Minnesota State Boxing Commission, and ensure that these policies are being followed. <br />Attached is Resolution 7145 for your consideration. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br /> <br />Staff recommends approval of attached Resolution 7145, Approving a One-year <br />Moratorium on Ultimate Fighting. <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Desaree Crane <br />