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Page 3 May 28, 1996 Mounds View City Council VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried RESIDENTS REQUESTS AND COMMENTS FROM THE FLOOR: Mayor Linke explained that this portion of the meeting was designated for anyone who wished to speak to the Council on items that were not on the Agenda. There were no comments from the floor. PUBLIC HEARINGS: Public Hearing to Consider Ordinance No. 581, An Ordinance Amending Title 1100, Section 1114.04 Entitled "Motor Vehicle Sales". Mayor Linke opened the Public Hearing at 7:OS p.m. Ms. Joyce Pruitt, Acting Community Development Director, explained that on January 8, 1996, Ordinance No. 570 Regulating New and Used Automobile Dealerships was approved by the City Council. She noted that two changes need to be made to the Ordinance. One will allow vehicle sales to be allowed as a • conditional use in an R-3 zoning district. The second change will remove the language "New and Used Automobile Sales" and use "motor vehicle and recreation equipment sales and garage accessory thereto" which is consistent with the definition section of the municipal code. Ms. Pruitt explained that these changes were reviewed by the Planning Commission on May 1, 1996 and they recommended approval. Mayor Linke closed the Public Hearing at 7:06 p.m. MOTION/SECOND: Quick/Blanchard to approve the Introduction of Ordinance No. 581, and to waive the reading. VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried Public Hearing to Consider Ordinance No. 582, Amending the Mounds View Municipal Code Section 502.04, Subdivision 2(c) Entitled, "Intoxicating Liquor, Eligibility". Mayor Linke opened the Public Hearing at 7:10 p.m. Ms. Cathy Bennett, Economic Development Coordinator, explained that the current Liquor License Requirements under Section 502.04, Subdivision 2(c) states that "No license shall be granted for any premises within five hundred feet (500') of the property line of any school or church located in the City of Mounds View." Currently this restricts all the businesses in Mounds View Square from being eligible for a liquor license due to its proximity to the Sunrise Christian Daycare/Church located at 2520 County Road L At the May 13, 1996 Council meeting, an amendment was introduced which would create an area along Highway 10 which would only require a 50 foot distance between premise and property line. Also • included was a provision to require the licensee to have at least 60% of gross sales be food sales and prove this true on an annual basis to enable them to renew the license.