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Mounds View City Council November 9, 2009 <br />Regular Meeting Page 2 <br /> <br /> <br />7. COUNCIL BUSINESS <br />A. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 837, a Code Amendment to <br />Section 1125.01 about Voting Requirements for Zoning Code Amendments. <br /> <br />Community Development Director Roberts presented a recommendation to approve second <br />reading and adopt an ordinance approving an amendment to the voting requirement for zoning <br />amendments. He noted a roll call vote is required for this consideration and recommended <br />publication of a summary. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Mueller. To Waive the Second Reading and Adopt Ordinance 837, <br />Amending Section 1125.01 of the Mounds View Zoning Code about the Voting Requirements <br />for Zoning Changes and publish an ordinance summary as authorized by City Charter Section <br />3.07. <br /> <br />Mayor Flaherty noted this amendment will create consistency between the City’s Code and State <br />Statutes. Council Member Mueller noted that publishing by summary saves funds and if <br />residents want to see the entire change, it is on the City’s website. <br /> <br />ROLL CALL: Gunn/Mueller/Hull/Stigney/Flaherty. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />B. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 838, a Code Amendment to <br />Section 1125.06 about Penalties. <br /> <br />Community Development Director Roberts presented the recommendation of the City’s <br />Prosecuting Attorney to adopt an ordinance approving a code amendment for penalties for certain <br />code violations. He noted a roll call vote is required for this consideration and recommended <br />publication of a summary. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Stigney. To Waive the Second Reading and Adopt Ordinance <br />838, Amending Section 1125.06 of the Mounds View Zoning Code about Penalties and publish <br />an ordinance summary as authorized by City Charter section 3.07. <br /> <br />ROLL CALL: Mueller/Hull/Stigney/Gunn/Flaherty. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />C. Resolution 7520, Authorization to Fill a Police Officer Position created by the <br />Resignation of a Police Officer. <br /> <br />Deputy Police Chief Kinney advised that Office Kenneth Koss had resigned effective October <br />26, 2009, creating an opening for a police officer. He stated their Department is down by two <br />officer positions so it is important to quickly fill this vacancy to assure adequate services and