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• PROCEEDINGS OF THE MOUNDS VIEW ITY <br /> C COUNCIL vop <br /> CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br /> RAMSEY COUNTY,MINNESOTA AppRO <br /> Regular Meeting <br /> March 12,2012 <br /> Mounds View City Hall <br /> 2401 Highway 10,Mounds View,MN 55112 <br /> 7:04 P.M. <br /> 1. MEETING IS CALLED TO ORDER <br /> 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br /> 3. ROLL CALL: Flaherty, Stigney, Hull,Mueller, Gunn. <br /> NOT PRESENT: None. <br /> 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA <br /> A. Monday,March 12,2012,City Council Agenda. <br /> • MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Hull. To Approve the Monday, March 12, 2012, agenda as <br /> presented. <br /> Ayes—5 Nays-0 Motion carried. <br /> 5. PUBLIC INPUT <br /> Mike Reed, 2208 Lois Drive, thanked the plow truck drivers for clearing the snow after the <br /> recent storm. <br /> Dan Mueller, 8343 Groveland Road, spoke to the Council regarding vacant and foreclosed <br /> homes. He understood there were parties interested in buying the vacant homes, but financing <br /> was difficult. He encouraged the Council to seek other options for revitalizing the housing stock <br /> beyond the CDBG funds as the number of vacant homes within the City was growing. He <br /> recommended the Council use TIF funds to assist with renovating and purchasing foreclosed <br /> homes. <br /> Mayor Flaherty stated the Council was reviewing housing stock options to address the vacant and <br /> foreclosed homes in the City. <br /> Tom Carlson, Woodlawn Drive, asked how many vacant homes there were in the City at this <br /> time. <br /> • <br />