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Mounds View City Council May 22, 2006 <br />Regular Meeting Page 6 <br />• death, which is a crime with a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison, and criminal vehicle <br />injury, which is a three-year felony. <br />Mayor Marty stated the City's thoughts, prayers, and concerns are with the victim's families <br />7. COUNCIL BUSINESS <br />A. 7:05 p.m. Public Hearing for the Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance <br />772, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 7 of the Mounds View City Charter. <br />(ROLL CALL VOTE) <br />Mayor Marty opened the public hearing at 8:03 p.m. <br />Assistant to the City Administrator Crane advised that on April 18, 2006, the Mounds View <br />Charter Commission adopted Resolution 2006-05, which put forward suggested amendments to <br />the Charter in Chapter 7 relating to "Taxation and Finances." These amendments were discussed <br />at the April 18, 2006 Special Work Session between the Mounds View Charter Commission and <br />the Mounds View City Council. A first reading of this Ordinance was done at the April 24, <br />2006 City Council Meeting, and the first reading was approved. <br />Assistant to the City Administrator Crane explained the intent of the Charter Commission with <br />this resolution is to clarify language in the Charter relating to Taxation and Finances in Chapter 7 <br />• of the Mounds View City Charter. Consistent with State law, the ordinance would go into effect <br />90 days after unanimously being adopted by the City Council. <br />Assistant to the City Administrator Crane stated staff recommends the City Council hold the <br />public hearing for the second reading of Ordinance 772, noting it requires a roll. call vote, and the <br />vote must be unanimous in order for the ordinance to pass. If the City Council accepts the <br />Ordinance unanimously, then only a summary of the Ordinance will be published in accordance <br />with the City Charter. She noted a revision to the ordinance summary to revise the date and that <br />the Charter Commission Chair is in attendance. <br />Mayor Marty noted that Councilmember Gunn is not in attendance but may be returning later in <br />the meeting. He stated this item will have to be tabled until a full Council is present. <br />Mayor Marty closed the public hearing at 8:05 p.m. <br />Mayor Marty noted this ordinance is in the same format as first reading. <br />MOTION/SECOND: THOMAS/FLAHERTY. To table consideration of Ordinance 772, An <br />Ordinance Amending Chapter 7 of the Mounds View City Charter, until a full Council is present. <br />Ayes - 4 Nays - 0 .Motion carried. <br />• B. 7:10 p.m. Public Hearing <br />