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Mounds View City Council August 11, 2025 <br />Regular Meeting Page 9 <br /> <br />Assistant City Administrator Beeman provided the Council with an update on the Dunkin Donuts 1 <br />development noting they were still interested in the Simons property and were looking for a second 2 <br />tenant. 3 <br /> 4 <br />Assistant City Administrator Beeman anticipated Planet Fitness would be open on September 1 5 <br />with a September 6 grand opening date. 6 <br /> 7 <br />Assistant City Administrator Beeman commented Auto Zone was about two months out for their 8 <br />rebuild. 9 <br /> 10 <br />Assistant City Administrator Beeman indicated he would be bringing forward a draft affordable 11 <br />housing ordinance at the October 6 Council worksession meeting. 12 <br /> 13 <br />Assistant City Administrator Beeman discussed the potential of a non-profit joining the City and 14 <br />the school district in pursuing an indoor facility. 15 <br /> 16 <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson stated the Tribute Park was under 17 <br />construction and the fitness court would be installed on September 1. 18 <br /> 19 <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson explained base layer of the street pavement 20 <br />on Bronson would be installed on Tuesday, August 12. 21 <br /> 22 <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson reported staff was working on an updated 23 <br />lease with AT&T for the water tower, noting AT&T wants first right of refusal should another 24 <br />company want to locate on the City’s water tower. He asked how the Council wanted to address 25 <br />this matter. 26 <br /> 27 <br />Council Member Clark stated she did not like this language. 28 <br /> 29 <br />Mayor Lindstrom questioned if there had been any interference with AT&T in the past and if this 30 <br />were the case, would AT&T compensate the City for the loss of a lease with a competitor. 31 <br /> 32 <br />Council Member Meehlhause asked if the City wants a private company telling the City what it 33 <br />can and cannot do on the water tower. The Council did not support this. 34 <br /> 35 <br />C. Closed Session Date. 36 <br /> 37 <br />City Administrator Zikmund reported there was a conflict with the Monday, September 15 meeting 38 <br />date. 39 <br /> 40 <br />The Council agreed to hold the Closed Session meeting on Tuesday, September 23. 41 <br /> 42 <br />10. Next Council Work Session: Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. 43 <br />Next Council Meeting: Monday, August 25, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. 44