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Mounds View City Council May 13, 2024 Regular Meeting Page 5 clean up the mess. He reported he asked how their contractor was and has not received any information. Council Member Cermak stated she believed the contractor was doing a great job based on how the meter at her fourplex was replaced. Council Member Clark indicated her water meter was replaced as well and she has had no problems. Mr. Mueller asked if a licensed plumber were brought in to change the valve, would this require a permit from the City. City Administrator Zikmund stated he would look into this and would follow up with Mr. Mueller. 8. COUNCIL BUSINESS A. PUBLIC HEARING: Resolution 9915, Approving an Amendment to the Conditional Use Permit for the Property at 2375 Mounds View Boulevard to allow Auto Body Work and Auto Painting. Kristin Baldonado, Planner at Stantec, requested the City consider an amendment to the Conditional Use Permit for the property at 2375 Mounds View Boulevard to allow auto body work and auto painting. She explained auto body work and auto painting was not currently allowed under the current CUP, which was issued in 1992. She reported the applicant was not proposing any exterior changes to the building. She commented further on the request and recommended approval with conditions. Council Member Meehlhause reported the exterior of the property may change slightly, noting the conditions for approval would require an enclosed area to house the damaged cars. A representative for the applicant, noted there were 35 spaces behind the building that were fully screened by the pine trees at the rear property line. She reported the property owners would be willing to install additional screening if necessary. Mayor Lindstrom opened the public hearing at 7:20 p.m. Vince Meyer, 8380 Spring Lake Road, asked if the paint booth was up to code. He expressed concern with the fumes that would be going into the community from an auto body paint booth. Melanie Emery, representative for the applicant, reported there was no paint booth at this time. She commented further on how the City regulates auto body uses within the Highway B-3 zoning district. She explained any paint booth installed would have to comply with all City Codes. Rebecca Scholl, 2467 Hillview, stated regarding code compliance, codes are only enforced if the city has adopted the code. She questioned if the City had any code for paint booths. City Administrator Zikmund reported the City of Mounds View has State codes in place with respect to paint booths within the building and fire code that were adopted by Ordinance.