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Mounds View City Council August 25, 2008 <br />Regular Meeting Page 8 <br />C. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 812, an Ordinance <br />Implementing a Franchise Fee on Xcel Energy Electric and Natural Gas <br />Operations within the City of Mounds View. <br />Mayor Marty opened the public hearing at 10:40 p.m. <br />Mr. Hall apologized for raising his voice to Council Member Hull earlier in the evening. <br />Hearing no further comments, Mayor Marty closed the public hearing at 10:42PM. <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Flaherty. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Ordinance 812, an <br />Ordinance Implementing a Franchise Fee on Xcel Energy Electric and Natural Gas Operations <br />within the City of Mounds View. <br />MOTION/SECOND: Flaherty/Marty. To Amend the Franchise Fee to 3.75%. <br />Council Member Mueller said that she feels this is about one year premature due to the situation <br />of the budget and the commitments of the upcoming street and utility projects. <br />Mayor Marty said that this is not being done just for the businesses, this is for everyone in the <br />City because everyone pays this fee. <br />Ayes - 3 <br />Nays - 2(Stigney/Mueller) Amendment carried. <br />ROLL CALL: Flaherty/HulUStigney/Mueller/Marty <br />Ayes - 3 Nays - 2(Stigney/Mueller) Motion as amended carried. <br />D. Resolution 7323, Authorizing Step Increases for Mary Springer <br />(Receptionist) and Vanessa VanAlstine (Cable TV Coordinator), and Officer <br />Nick Erickson (MVPD) <br />MOTION/SECOND: Marty/Hull. To Extend the Meeting to 11:15 p.m. <br />Ayes - 5 <br />Nays - 0 <br />Motion carried. <br />Clerk Administrator Ericson read Resolution 7323. <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Hull. To Approve Resolution 7323, Authorizing Step Increases <br />for Mary Springer (Receptionist) and Vanessa VanAlstine (Cable TV Coordinator), and Officer <br />Nick Erickson (MVPD). <br />Ayes - 5 <br />Nays - 0 <br />Motion carried. <br /> <br />