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Mounds View City Council October 9, 2006 <br />Regular Meeting Page 3 <br />• 1 <br />2 Mayor Marty stated he visited the property and relayed that the existing garage is quite small. He <br />3 stated he understands the resident's desire for a larger garage. He said he read the Planning <br />4 Commission's review of the oversize garage issues and that the Commission touched on all the <br />5 points. <br />6 <br />7 Councilmember Thomas noted that the new garage would bring the building into compliance <br />8 with setbacks and other code regulations. <br />9 <br />1 o Councilmember Gunn asked if the old garage would be demolished. Planning Associate Heller <br />11 stated the applicant has not determined whether it will be moved and used as a storage shed or <br />12 demolished. <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />Councilmember Flaherty noted that if the current garage would be moved, it would then be in <br />compliance. <br />MOTION/SECOND: FLAHERTY/THOMAS. To waive the reading and adopt Resolution 6945 <br />Approving a Conditional Use Permit for an Oversize Garage at 2925 County Road H2. <br />Councilmember Stigney stated the Planning Commission should look at overall issues regarding <br />oversize garages and accessory buildings. <br />Mayor Marty asked about the square footage of the current garage. Planning Associate Heller <br />replied that it is 224 square feet. <br />Ayes - 5 Nays - 0 Motion carried. <br />B. Public Hearing to Consider Resolution 6942 Adopting a Special Assessment <br />Levy for Delinquent Public Utility Accounts <br />31 Finance Director Beer stated legal notice of the hearing was published on September 20, 2006, <br />32 and that on September 19, 2006, legal notices were sent to the delinquent property owners. He <br />33 stated the accounts subject to the assessment were delinquent two quarters as of August 31, 2006. <br />34 <br />35 Mayor Marty opened the public hearing at 7:18 p.m. <br />36 <br />37 Hearing no comment, Mayor Marty closed the public hearing at 7:18 p.m. <br />38 <br />39 Councilmember Flaherty explained these are the utility bills that are sent to residents quarterly. <br />40 He stated it is the residents' obligation to pay the bills. <br />41 <br />42 Mayor Marty stated that historically the City shut off water, which created hardships, and the <br />43 policy was changed to the assessment method a couple years ago. He stated if the bills are not <br />• 44 paid, they are then assessed against the properly. <br />45 <br />