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Mounds View City Council June 9, 2025 <br />Regular Meeting Page 4 <br /> <br />show at the 50th Festival in the Park. She thanked the City Council for considering this temporary <br />on-site intoxicating liquor license request. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause asked if the committee has spoken with Moe’s to ensure individuals <br />with alcoholic beverages stayed within the confined area. <br /> <br />Ms. Mueller reported the committee has had this conversation with Moe’s. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom questioned if the Festival in the Park Committee had considered expanding the <br />area in which alcoholic beverages were allowed. <br /> <br />Council Member Clark stated the committee spoke about expanding the area to include the food <br />trucks. She indicated this proposal was being evaluated by Police Chief Zender at this time. <br /> <br />Hearing no further public input, Mayor Lindstrom closed the public hearing at 6:54 p.m. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 10103, a <br />Temporary On-Sale Intoxicating Liquor License for Festival in the Park of Mounds View to allow <br />Moe’s American Grill to Sell and Serve Alcoholic Beverages at the 2025 Festival in the Park. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause stated the previous police chief’s concern was to have all alcohol <br />contained within a fenced in area. <br /> <br />Council Member Clark commented on how this requirement was keeping families from eating <br />dinner together at the event. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 4 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />B. Resolution 10101, Approving the Cost Proposal from Cornerstone Concrete <br />for the installation of the concrete slab for the Fitness Court. <br /> <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson requested the Council approve the cost <br />proposal from Cornerstone Concrete for the installation of the concrete slab for the fitness court. <br />He explained the total cost is $230,000 with $75,000 being covered by a grant from Blue Cross <br />Blue Shield. He anticipated the cost for the concrete slab to be $25,000 and noted after receiving <br />quotes, the expense for the concrete would be $55,290. It was noted this cost would be covered by <br />the Special Projects Fund. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom asked if the visibility of this park was a concern for the police department. Police <br />Chief Zender indicated he did not foresee this being an issue. Public Works/Parks and Recreation <br />Director Peterson explained the proposed location was in the exact location of the old playground. <br />He noted the fence that was installed around the police department was installed after the <br />playground was in place. He reported the fencing was installed for security purposes for the police <br />officers and in order to keep individuals out of the bushes. <br /> <br /> Council Member Meehlhause questioned what the size of the concrete slab would be. City