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Mounds View City Council October 13, 2008 <br />Regular Meeting Page 2 <br />Cookbook <br />Council Member Mueller thanked Mary Peloquin for her work on the 50~' Anniversary <br />Cookbook. <br />B. Proclaim October 20-24, 2008 as Minnesota Manufacturer's Week in <br />Mounds View <br />Mayor Marty read the Proclamation declaring October 20 - 24 as Minnesota Manufacturer's <br />Week in Mounds View. <br />There will be an open house October 22, 2008 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at C.G. Hill and Sons in <br />honor of Minnesota Manufacturer's week. Contact Heidi Steinmetz at City Hall if anyone would <br />like to attend. <br />C. Presentation by Dave Looby, Executive Director of Visit Minneapolis North <br />Mr. Looby appeared before Council and provided information on Visit Minneapolis North. <br />Council Member Mueller asked when the new brochure would be printed. <br />Mr. Looby indicated that they are going to be printing 10,000 visitor's guides to get by. <br />Council Member Mueller indicated that the City has a couple of new restaurants to add to the <br />brochure. <br />Mr. Looby indicated that when the brochure is updated they will contact the City for updates. <br />D. City Bond Rating Upgrade -Presentation by Ehlers <br />Shelly Eldridge of Ehlers appeared before Council and provided an update on the City's bond <br />rating upgrade, and present the council with a commemorative plaque. <br />7. COUNCIL BUSINESS <br />A. Continued Public Hearing to Consider a Major Subdivision and PUD <br />Amendment to Add "Retail" as an Allowed Use at the Mermaid, 2200 <br />County Highway 10. <br />Planner Heller provided an overview of the requested major subdivision and PUD amendment to <br />allow retail as an allowed use at the Mermaid. <br />Planner Heller indicated that Staff recommends a park dedication fee be applied to the 1.4 acre <br />• with the difference between the 2000 and 2008 value being charged, because a park dedication <br />fee was paid on the entire site in 2000. <br />