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1 Ranallo felt DiSanto at the previous Council meeting was telling the <br /> 2 Council how. to run the City. DiSanto inquired if the rest of the <br /> 3 Council .shared Ranallo's opinion and if they did he would make a public <br /> 4 apology as it was not his intention to tell the Council how the City <br /> 5 should operate. No one on the Council verbally concurred with Ranallo <br /> 6 and DiSanto did not make an apology. DiSanto observed that no one spoke <br /> 7 against the ordinance change at this meeting nor had the hours been a <br /> 8 problem at the Planning Commission meeting- <br /> 9 Ranallo noted he had discussed this issue and .other agenda items with <br /> 10 the Mayor during a telephone conversation. <br /> 11 Ranallo felt the Council was addressing two issues: <br /> 12 1 . A change to the City ordinance concerning the hours of operation of <br /> 13 restaurants and drive-throughs, and <br /> 14 2. The management company's business with the St. Anthony Shopping <br /> 15 Center's existing tenants and the second issue is not one that the <br /> 16 Council can address. <br /> 17 Motion by Enrooth, seconded by Marks to close the hearing at 8:25 P.M. <br /> 18 Motion carried unanimously. <br /> 19 Marks observed that no one came to the meeting to speak against this <br /> 20 ordinance nor did anyone call City Hall regarding the ordinance. He <br /> 21 doesn't feel the later hour for closing this restaurant will change the <br /> 22 nature of the community. <br /> 23 Motion by Marks, seconded by Enrooth to approve the first reading of <br /> 24 Ordinance No. 1989-002 . <br /> 25 Roll call : Marks, Enrooth - aye. Ranallo, -Makowske - nay. <br /> 26 Motion fails for lack of a majority. <br /> 27 The City Attorney stated that this issue can be proposed for Council <br /> 28 consideration again in the future. <br /> 29 UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br /> 30 META Parking Lot Proposed for 2701 Kenzie Terrace <br /> 31 Daniel Tyson, legal counsel for META Operating Limited Partnership <br /> 32 (META) , -appeared before the Council to request a twelve month extension <br /> 33 to a variance granted by the Council on July 26, 1989. This variance <br /> 34 was granted subject to a three month review. Tyson advised the Council <br /> 35 that at this point in time, there has been no progress in the <br /> 36 development of the parking lot. He noted the delay was primarily due <br /> 37 to the discovery of possible contamination of the ground water and <br /> 38 subsequent involvement of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) . <br /> 7 <br />