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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes November 23, 2004 10 Page 4 1 • The meeting with Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery was held and staff stressed the need to 2 slow the process to assure all issues are addressed. An open house/public informational 3 meeting will be scheduled for January. Discussion also occurred on changes to the 4 proposed sign. 5 • Quest Development, Apache Medical, 4001 Stinson Boulevard, proposes to renovate the 6 commercial building to have retail on the lower floor and condos on the top three floors 7 plus constructing three other buildings. Staff reviewed this application yesterday and 8 they will proceed with a public hearing on December 21, 2004. 9 • St. Anthony Market Place is interested in leasing the end cap space, about 3,500 square 10 feet, for O.'Connor's Irish Pub (sports bar). They are completing due diligence and 11 making application for the liquor license. This will also be considered in January of 2005 12 and will propose, if a restaurant is not built on the Pad lot, a 4,500 square foot retail use. 13 • Dominion has scheduled a groundbreaking on November 30, 2004 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. 14 • The Truth in Taxation Hearing is scheduled for November 30, 2004, at 7:30 p.m. 15 • A joint meeting with the School Board has been scheduled on November 30, 2004, at 16 6:30 p.m. 17 • The Fire Department applied for a grant from Centerpoint Construction to pay for a 18 portion of a new Fire Department vehicle. 19 • The deadline to file for the Planning Commission and Park Commission is November 29, 20 2004. 21 • There may be up to three liquor license public hearings held in January or early February, 22 2005. 23 24 Councilmember Horst had no report. 25 26 Councilmember Stille apologized for not being in attendance at the last meeting due to an out-of- 27 town commitment. 28 29 Councilmember Stille reported his attendance at a meeting of the Blue Ribbon.Finance 30 Committee in regard to the school. He stated they will have more to report in January, 2005. 31 32 Councilmember Faust reported his attendance on November 18, 2005, at a meeting of the 33 Association of Metropolitan Municipalities and their adoption of legislative policies. He stated 34 these are more focused on municipalities when compared to League policies. 35 36 Councilmember Faust stated the School District's Blue Ribbon Finance Committee is 37 progressing. 38 39 Councilmember Faust stated he also watched the Planning Commission meeting. He noted the 40 audio broadcast well and he hopes that will continue to be the case. He stated he also wants to 41 commend the Planning Commission who have done a lot of work for the City. He stated this 42 does not go unnoticed and asked Planning Commissioner Gray to bring that message back to the 43 Commission. 44 45 Mayor Pro-tern Thuesen added his thanks to the Planning Commission which, he noted, serves as 46 a.volunteer for the community. He noted that many issues will face the community in the next 47 few years as well.