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Mounds View City Council August 22,2011 <br /> • Regular Meeting Page 7 <br /> the stadium for the next 20 years to assist millionaires in building a stadium. He felt the tax <br /> should be run statewide and not just Ramsey County. He requested that his name be placed on <br /> the Resolution stating he does not support it. <br /> City Administrator Ericson indicated this could be written into the Resolution through an <br /> amendment. <br /> FRIENDLY AMENDMENT: Stigney/Mueller. If the Resolution of Support passes, each voting <br /> Council Members response shall be written into the Resolution. <br /> Council Member Mueller was greatly discouraged that this amendment request was being made. <br /> She felt the Council was a body, acting and supporting one another on a united front. She noted <br /> she would not support the amendment. <br /> Council Member Stigney was asking the Council to not hide their support for this issue. <br /> Council Member Gunn read the last paragraph of the Resolution of Support. She commented <br /> that County-wide sales tax was proposed, but that other financing options were going to be <br /> pursued. <br /> Ayes— 1 Nays—4 (Gunn, Hull, Mueller,Flaherty) Motion Failed <br /> • Council Member Stigney now requested that only the last paragraph be included in the <br /> Resolution. <br /> FRIENDLY AMENDMENT: Gunn. Only the last paragraph be included in the Resolution of <br /> Support. <br /> This amendment failed for lack of a second. <br /> MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Mueller. To Adopt Resolution 7821, Supporting the Vikings <br /> Stadium on the TCAAP site for Ramsey County. <br /> Council Member Stigney questioned who the Resolution was directed to. <br /> Mayor Flaherty indicated the Resolution would be forwarded to the Ramsey County <br /> Commissioners. <br /> City Attorney Riggs suggested this be written into the Resolution. The Council agreed with this <br /> suggcstian. <br /> Council Men.Lci Mueller expressed concern this Resol :lion was not pla_x'on the ages,cla to <br /> receive public in,[,ut he Council w_:: ,_:c_ .' :o n_ :.,e decisions on the <br /> she fdiL that the he t should have been posted on ties agendie.. <br /> • <br />