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Mounds View City Council June 22, 2009 Regular Meeting Page 5 • Council Member Stigney asked if the properties should be identified in the Resolution. Attorney Riggs stated staff will submit a roll and that is part of the Resolution. Council Member Mueller asked about the notification process. Finance Director Beer stated the property owner received the ticket, were allowed a number of days to pay the ticket, the Permit Technician sent a letter allowing 30 days to pay or it will be certified. If not paid, the property owner is sent a first class letter indicating there is public hearing if they wish to object and stating the amounts will be certified unless paid. He stated three months or longer has transpired since the City issued the ticket. Ayes - 5 Nays - 0 Motion carried. 2. Resolution 7468, Adopting a Special Assessment Levy for Private Improvements in Area A of the Street and Utility Improvement Program. (Waiver of Public Hearing) Finance Director Beer explained the Council authorized private improvements as part of the Area A street project. Kennedy and Graven prepared a waiver of public hearing rights and acceptance of the charges so the action tonight is a formality. Once approved, the list will be sent to the County for collection, which includes a $35 administrative fee and interest. . Council Member Mueller clarified these costs are not covered by the street project because the improvements occur on private property at the request of the property owner. MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Stigney. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 7468, Adopting a Special Assessment Levy for Private Improvements in Area A of the Street and Utility Improvement Program. Mayor Flaherty noted the costs being assessed and stated the prices are very reasonable. He encouraged residents that need work done to consider this option. Ayes - 5 Nays - 0 Motion carried. B. Continued Public Hearing: Resolution 7461, a Resolution to Consider an On Sale Intoxicating Liquor License for The Mermaid located at 2200 County Highway 10. Clerk-Administrator Ericson stated that the public hearing was continued from the last meeting when the public hearing was opened and continued due to the potential sale of the hotel to address the unpaid taxes and City related expenses. However, the closing will not occur by June 30, 2009. Clerk-Administrator Ericson noted the resolution recognizes the property owner has a plan in place for payment of current and back taxes and City costs to review the development. Staff recommends approval of the draft resolution that provides a 90-day extension for payment of those costs. He advised that staff would check the status and if payment is not made,