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<br /> <br />City Administrator Zikmund requested the Council approve the renewal of the Mounds View liquor licenses. He reported that staff recommends approval with conditional approval for Savilo <br /> Liquor until their property taxes are paid in full. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Meehlhause/Smith. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 10167, Approving the Renewal of Mounds View Liquor Licenses conditions upon the payment of all outstanding <br /> water bills and property taxes. <br /> <br />Council Member Smith stated Savilo’s was closed at this time. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom inquired if Savilo’s submitted a request for the renewal of their liquor license. City Administrator Zikmund reported Savilo’s had submitted the license renewal request <br /> and would like to keep the license in place even though the property is for sale. <br /> <br />A roll call vote was taken. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br /> Resolution 10173, Approving $24,000 in Emergency Food Shelf Support and Operations. <br /> <br />City Administrator Zikmund requested the Council approve $24,000 in emergency food shelf support and operations. He explained a resident came and questioned if there was a conflict in <br /> interest in the City providing food shelf assistance. He stated he received a response from the City Attorney regarding this matter noting the funding to Manna Market was not a conflict <br /> of interest, even though Council Member Clark was a member of the non-profit Manna Market organization. He indicated Council Member Clark was a member of the church. He clarified the <br /> City would be writing a check to Manna Market and not to the church. Staff commented on the request further and recommended the Council approve $20,000 in funding to Ralph Reeder and <br /> $4,500 to Manna Market. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom invited Forest Gregory to come forward. <br /> <br />Forest Gregory, President of Manna Market, thanked the Council for their generous donation to Manna Market. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom thanked Mr. Gregory and Manna Market for all of their efforts on behalf of the community. <br /> <br />Mr. Gregory noted he served 154 residents last night and 87 were from Mounds View. He indicated that 87 Mounds View visitors, 86 were first time visitors. He stated each visitor received <br /> a box with 30 to 40 pounds of food. He explained visitors were welcome to visit Ralph Reeder along with Manna Market each week. He commented on how guest counts were on the rise due <br /> to the EBT situation.