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Mounds View City Council October 12, 2009 Regular Meeting Page 4 Ericson stated staff has reviewed the draft five-year agreement and recommend renewal. Jerry Hromatka, representing NYSF, provided a brief PowerPoint presentation to describe the cost-effective services collaboratively provided to its member northern suburbs since 1976, fund raising activities, and households served, resulting in a regional impact. Mr. Hromatka reviewed the positive outcomes of the City's contribution, their dedication to provide the best services, and invited the Council to the October 28, 2009 grand opening of the Discovery Center. He stated the rates for 2010 will be a little less than in 2009 and advised of NYFS' partnerships with communities, school districts, the faith community, and businesses. Council Member Stigney asked what is the base amount. Mr. Hromatka stated in 2010 it would be the 2009 base amount minus 1.1 %. Council Member Gunn commented that the work and success stories of NYFS are remarkable. MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Hull. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 7509, Renewal of an Agreement for Services between the City of Mounds View and Northwest Youth and Family Services. Mayor Flaherty read a listing of the number of Mounds View residents who used NYFS services. He stated this is a worthwhile program available to all Mounds View residents and he appreciates the efforts of this organization. Ayes - 5 Nays - 0 Motion carried. Mayor Flaherty left the Council Chambers at 7:49 p.m. E. Resolution 7513, Approving a Revised Property Tax Payment Plan for Moe's, Located at 2400 Highway 10. Assistant Clerk-Administrator Crane advised the property taxes for Moe's remains delinquent and a revised payment plan has been submitted by Jeff Moritko, owner of Moe's. She noted that the Council had invited Jeff Moritko to attend the meeting tonight to discuss the revised plan. Assistant Clerk-Administrator Crane presented the draft resolution that would approve the revised property tax payment plan and the Council's options to adopt the resolution, start the process to revoke the liquor license, or table consideration to the October 26, 2009 Council meeting. Clerk-Administrator Ericson stated Mr. Moritko called him this evening to say he was unable to attend tonight because his children are ill and wife is not yet home. Mr. Moritko had asked the Council to act favorably on the revised tax payment plan. Mayor Flaherty returned to the Council Chambers at 7:51 p.m. MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Hull. To table consideration of the revised property tax payment