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MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 724-03 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 500, BUSINESS LICENSE REGULATIONS, AND TITLE 1100, ZONING CODE, OF THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY CODE, PERTAINING TO THE LICENSURE AND ZONING REGULATION OF PAWNSHOPS WITHIN THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW. WHEREAS, on January 27, 2003, the Mounds View City Council adopted Interim Ordinance 709, an emergency interim ordinance regulating the presence and siting of Pawnshops and related establishments within the City Of Mounds View; and, WHEREAS, Ordinance 709 directed the Mounds View Planning Commission to conduct a study of this matter and make recommendations as to the adoption of amended official controls or regulations to fulfill the City's legal obligation to adequately protect the public health, safety and welfare of the community; and, WHEREAS, in response to said direction, the Planning Commission studied this matter at their meetings on March 5, March 19, April 2 and April 16, 2003; and, WHEREAS, throughout the process the Planning Commission has encouraged interested parties to provide comment on the topic; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed ordinances from neighboring communities, ordinances from communities in which Pawnshops have already located and review various sections from the Minnesota State statutes, all of which helped form the basis for its draft ordinances relating to licensing and zoning requirements for Pawnshops in the City of Mounds View. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View Planning Commission recommends approval of amendments to Title 1100 and Title 500 of the Mounds View Municipal Code respectively represented by draft Ordinances 711 and 712, attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and 2, respectively.