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Mounds View City Council <br />Regular Meeting <br />--------------------- ••---------------------- <br />6� Mr. Cronin apologized and stated he was present to make <br />an administrative appeal. He stated they have not run <br />into this problem anywhere else, and while they were <br />fined two years ago, the problem somehow slipped through <br />the cracks and was not remembered until they received <br />notice from the City recently. <br />Councilmember Haake stated she has no problem with a <br />campaign billboard in the City. <br />Clerk/Administrator Pauley stated a warning letter has <br />been issued, giving Naegele 15 days to remove the sign, <br />then a citation will be issued. <br />Councilmember Hankner stated the City took the stance <br />two years ago, and political billboards do not follow <br />the Code, and she recommended sticking with the Code <br />and implementing the ordinance as it is written today, <br />and then taking the electioneering ordinance under <br />consideration sometime in the future. <br />It was agreed the Council would discuss it further <br />during their next Code review, scheduled for 1987. <br />Councilmembei Blanchard asked `itfia ' t B and R 9 <br />be removed fUn the c,'nse'n6 941 d Cscussion. <br />Councilmember Haake asked that Item A be removed <br />for discussion. <br />Motion/Second: Blanchard/Quick to approve the <br />consent agenda, minus Items A, B and R, and waive <br />the reading. <br />5 ayes 0 nays <br />Councilmember Haake stated that on Item A, the <br />issue was discussed at the agenda session end she <br />had stated then she was opposed to the expenditure <br />of $3,272 for a sprinkler system for the grounds <br />in front of City Hall, as she feels the money could <br />be better used, such as with the increase in oak <br />wilt. She added she feels the hoses and sprinklers <br />can continue to be manually moved around. <br />Councilmember Quick stated he feels this is a good <br />buy for the money, and the system would pay for <br />itself during a dry spell, with the amount of <br />labor that would be involve', and the inflatic <br />factor. <br />Councilmember Haake reiterated that she felt the <br />funds could be better spent. <br />October 13, 1986 <br />Page Nine <br />Approval of <br />Consent Agenda <br />Motion Carried <br />