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Mounds View City Council January 8, 1990 <br />Regular Meeting Page Six <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />• Mr. Linke stated he was present on behalf of the Mounds 7. Residents <br />View Lions Clubs requesting a favor of the Council and Requests and <br />City., to allow the Lions to hang the sign they were Comments from <br />given by the Lioness Club, in honor of their 25th year the Floor <br />as a Lions groups on the sign board next to City Hall, <br />along Highway 10: He added another sign is being pur= <br />chased,. which they would like to hang on the other side <br />of the'sign board, as well as listing the dates of <br />their meetings in~the middle. <br />Councilmember Wuori stated she feels it would be <br />nice to let people traveling through Mounds View <br />know of this. <br />Councilmember Quick stated he is concerned that if <br />they allow this sign to be placed on the City board <br />that it would open the door for all other organiza-' <br />tions to put up signs. <br />Clerk/Administrator Pauley stated there is not a lot <br />of room on the sign board to handle signs,. and they <br />could choose. to dictate the number that will be <br />allowed, on a first come,, first serve basis, and <br />limit it to civic groups 'with no religious or <br />political orientation. He added that could be done <br />• as a policy statement. <br />Motion/Second: Quick/Hankner to table any action on <br />this request, to have Staff research it. <br />5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried <br />Councilmember Quick stated he would like time to <br />think about it,, and also give Staff time for <br />research. <br />Councilmember Paone stated these signs are placed all <br />over the world, and they are well recognized. He <br />added he agrees a study should be done. <br />Alice Frits, 8072 Long Lake Road, asked how many <br />other service organizations are in Mounds View. <br />Councilmember Paone replied he is only aware of <br />the Lions Club. <br />Councilmember Wuori stated there have been other <br />discussions about entrance signs to the City, and <br />suggested that as an alternate location. <br />Clerk/Administrator advised the issue is still being <br />. worked on, with MnDOT and the other property owner <br />on the other end of the City. <br />