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Planning Commission Staff Report <br />10/04/2023 <br />Page 2 <br />Discussion: <br />If the city council chooses not to adopt the proposed ordinances or the plumbing plan review <br />agreement with DOLI, the state will continue to review the plumbing plans for commercial and <br />public buildings which could have a negative impact on construction timelines for all commercial <br />and public buildings. The Planning Commission should review the proposed Ordinance <br />Amendment, hold a Public Hearing, discuss then consider Resolution 1163-23. <br />Strategic Plan Strategy/Goal: <br />Create and maintain a positive business climate where businesses want to locate and remain in <br />Mounds View. Maintain good infrastructure in such a way that is walkable & attractive, safe and <br />affordable. Keep the same level of service while being fiscally responsible. <br />Financial Impact: <br />By conducting local plumbing plan reviews, The City of Mounds View will generate additional fee <br />revenue. Example, the State currently keeps 100% of the plumbing review fee. If it goes through <br />RCC then the city would retain 15% of the fee RCC charges. Although the exact amount remains <br />uncertain due to unknown future remodel and new construction commercial development, sizable <br />public and commercial projects hold the potential to have a significant impact. <br />Recommendation: <br />City staff recommends that the City of Mounds View Planning Commission hold a public hearing <br />for Ordinance 1010 Amending Title XV Land Usage, Chapter 150: Building Regulations; <br />Construction. <br />Following comments from the public hearing, staff requests the Planning Commission recommend <br />the City Council to approve Ordinance 1010 Amending Title XV Land Usage, Chapter 150: <br />Building Regulations; Construction via Resolution 1163-23, by a motion. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />1 <br />Brian Beeman, MPA, CMA <br />Assistant City Administrator <br />Attachment(s): <br />1) Resolution 1163-23 <br />2) Draft Ordinance No. 1010, Amending Title XV Land Usage, Chapter 150 Building <br />Regulations; Construction <br />The Mounds View Vision <br />A Thriving Desirable Community <br />