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Mounds View City Council October 24, 2022 <br />Regular Meeting Page 3 <br /> <br />Hearing no public input, Mayor Mueller closed the public hearing at 6:47 p.m. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Hull/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9642, <br />Adopting a Special Assessment Levy for Unpaid City Charges and Unpaid Diseased Tree Charges. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />C. Public Hearing: Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 993, an <br />Ordinance Adopting the 2023 City of Mounds View Fee Schedule. <br /> <br />City Administrator Zikmund requested the Council introduce an Ordinance that would adopt the <br />2023 City of Mounds View fee schedule. He explained the Council reviewed and approved the fee <br />schedule on an annual basis. He reviewed the minor adjustments that were made to the fee schedule <br />and recommended the Council introduce the Ordinance. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller opened the public hearing at 6:49 p.m. <br /> <br />Hearing no public input, Mayor Mueller closed the public hearing at 6:50 p.m. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller commented on the reduced food truck fees. She asked if this was done to be more <br />compatible with surrounding communities. City Administrator Zikmund reported this was the <br />case. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller thanked staff for reducing the rental rates at the Community Center for residents <br />of Mounds View. Finance Director Beer commented on how the fee schedule for the Community <br />Center was simplified to three different tiers for residents/non-profits, non-residents and schools. <br /> <br />Council Member Bergeron thanked staff for their work on the new tier schedule for the Community <br />Center. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause requested staff speak to the proposed changes that were being made <br />to the utility rates. Finance Director Beer reviewed the new utility rates in detail with the Council. <br />He noted the average user would see a $31 increase for the entire year. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Meehlhause/Bergeron. To Waive the First Reading and Introduce <br />Ordinance No. 993, an Ordinance Adopting the 2023 City of Mounds View Fee Schedule. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />D. Resolution 9639, Approving the Hire of Kris Paulseth to the Position of <br />Arborist/Park Maintenance. <br /> <br />City Administrator Zikmund requested the Council approve the hire of Kris Paulseth to the <br />position of Arborist/Park Maintenance. He explained Mr. Paulseth has almost 10 years of <br />municipal and forestry experience. He commented further on Mr. Paulseth’s work experience and <br />recommended approval of the hire.