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Mounds View City Council January 25, 2024 Regular Meeting Page 4 1 purchase of one replacement dump truck. He explained this new dump truck would be primarily 2 used for snow removal and for hauling debris/street maintenance. He reported this truck was 3 replacing a 17 year old dump truck. He indicated he was looking to purchase a 2021 Mack diesel 4 unit. He discussed the cost to outfit this truck and recommended approval of the purchase. 5 6 Council Member Meehlhause requested further comment on the Mack trucks in the City's fleet. 7 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson discussed the Mack trucks used by the 8 Public Works Department in further detail with the Council. He explained that once this truck is 9 put on order the City would not receive it until the end of 2021. 10 11 MOTION/SECOND: Hull/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9385, 12 Approving the Purchase of One (1) Replacement Dump Truck. 13 14 Mayor Mueller thanked staff for bringing this item in under budget. 15 16 A roll call vote was taken. 17 18 Ayes — 5 Nays — 0 Motion carried. 19 20 E. Resolution 9386, an Update on Snow and Ice Control Policy and 1st Reading 21 on Updated Parking Ordinance Title 800 Chapter 802. 22 23 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson provided the Council with an update on 24 the Snow and Ice Control Policy while also introducing an Ordinance that would update the 25 City's Parking Ordinance, Title 800 and Chapter 802 of City Code. He explained the Council has 26 been reviewing the Snow and Ice Control Policy. He reviewed the proposed changes within the 27 updated policy in further detail with the Council. 28 29 City Administrator Zikmund stated the City still has the year round parking issue. He explained 30 the time was still a concern and suggested midnight to 6:00 a.m. be considered. He discussed the 31 mass notification options available to the Council stating this would cost the City $4,000 per 32 year. 33 34 Mayor Mueller discussed the vehicle towing provisions and asked if illegally parked vehicles 35 could be towed by the police department. City Administrator Zikmund stated this was correct, 36 but noted the process takes two days. He reported hazardous vehicles can be towed immediately 37 if there is an imminent threat to public safety. He noted abandoned vehicles can be towed 38 through an accelerated process. 39 40 MOTION/SECOND: Hull/Bergeron. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9386, an 41 Update on Snow and Ice Control Policy and to Waive the First Reading and Introduce an 42 Ordinance on the Updated Parking Ordinance Title 800 Chapter 802. 43 44 City Administrator Zikmund reported this item would be back for the Second Reading before the 45 City Council in one month.