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Mounds View City Council July 10, 2023 <br />Regular Meeting Page 3 <br />1 David Wood, 2501 Sherwood Road, spoke to the Council regarding the how work session <br />2 meetings could be recorded. He explained he would be happy to help residents find the YouTube <br />3 version of last week's meetings. <br />4 <br />5 8. COUNCIL BUSINESS <br />6 A. Resolution 9775, Approving Driveway Variance for 7425 Pleasant View Drive <br />7 Related to Street Construction. <br />8 <br />9 Community Development Director Sevald requested the Council approve the driveway variance <br />10 for the property at 7425 Pleasant View Drive. He explained this property received a driveway <br />11 permit in 2006 where a three foot setback was approved. He reported with this property the <br />12 driveway was installed one foot from the property line. Staff was recommending the curb cut be <br />13 installed as it was in order to align with the nine foot driveway. <br />14 <br />15 MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Lindstrom. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9775, <br />16 Approving Driveway Variance for 7425 Pleasant View Drive Related to Street Construction. <br />17 <br />18 Ayes — 4 Nays — 0 Motion carried. <br />19 <br />20 B. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 999, Amending Mounds View <br />21 City Code Chapter 161 regarding Signs and Billboards. <br />22 <br />23 Community Development Director Sevald requested the Council adopt Ordinance 999, amending <br />24 Mounds View City Code Chapter 161 regarding signs and billboards. He explained this Ordinance <br />25 has been discussed a number of times. He reviewed the language proposed for wall signs and <br />26 iconic statues. <br />27 <br />28 Council Member Gunn questioned if the Bear Lot would be allowed to install a bear. Community <br />29 Development Director Sevald explained the bear would be limited to 10 feet above the roof. <br />30 <br />31 Further discussion ensued regarding the old Mermaid sign and it was noted the Mermaid was <br />32 removed because it was causing damage to the building. <br />33 <br />34 MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Lindstrom. To Waive the Second Reading and Adopt Ordinance 999, <br />35 Amending Mounds View City Code Chapter 161 regarding Signs and Billboards. <br />36 <br />37 ROLL CALL: Cermak/Gunn/Lindstrom/Meehlhause. <br />38 <br />39 Ayes — 4 Nays — 0 Motion carried. <br />40 <br />41 C. Resolution 9776, Adoption of the Ramsey County Comprehensive Emergency <br />42 Operations Plan. <br />43 <br />44 Police Chief Zender requested the Council adopt the Ramsey County Comprehensive Emergency <br />45 Operations Plan. He explained this document has been several years in the making and will provide <br />46 direction and coordination of services following a major emergency or disaster. He commented on <br />