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Mounds View City Council January 13, 2020 Regular Meeting Page 4 explained there had been no response from the public regarding this request. Mayor Mueller opened the public hearing at 6:59 p.m. Hearing no public input, Mayor Mueller closed the public hearing at 7:00 p.m. MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9212, Approving a Conditional Use Permit and Development Review for Tommy Car Wash located at 2525 Mounds View Boulevard. Council Member Bergeron stated he believed this was a poor choice for this location and that the market is showing that there are better options. Council Member Gunn stated that the property is private and the City Council cannot stop them from developing the property as a car wash. Council Member Meehlhause added that there have been other parties interested in the property but have backed away after discovering that the property was a former gas station site. He added that he would love to see a restaurant on the site, but it is too small. He explained the City Council could not be selective with what can locate on this site. It was noted that this application had been reviewed and unanimously approved by the Planning Commission. MOTION: Bergeron. To Table Action on Resolution 9212, Approving a Conditional Use Permit and Development Review for Tommy Car Wash located at 2525 Mounds View Boulevard to allow staff to gather additional information on how existing businesses would be impacted by the proposed car wash. Community Development Director Sevald reported the City Council has 60 days to take action on this item. He noted the 60 day timeline would expire on February 11th. He noted this timeline could be extended from 60 days to 120 days with cause. Ayes – 1 (Bergeron) Nays – 4 Motion failed. Mayor Mueller referred to the original motion on the floor to adopt Resolution 9212. Ayes – 4 Nays – 1 (Bergeron) Motion carried. B. Public Hearing and Second Reading and Summary Publication of Ordinance 970 Title 1100, Zoning Code. ROLL CALL VOTE City Administrator Zikmund requested the Council hold a public hearing and approve Ordinance 971 regarding Title 1100 of the Zoning Code. Mayor Mueller opened the public hearing at 7:09 p.m.