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-7 .video tapes and equipment in their store at 2550 Old Highway 9 under the following • conditions: 1 . There would be no viewing of tapes in the store, except bona fide demonstra- tions of tapes and no viewing would be; visible from outside the store; 2. The proprietors- must comply with.a-11 state laws relating to obscenity ,and to any ordinance of the City of St. Anthony thereafter relating to obscenity; and 3. Conviction of the owner or, any of the employees of the owner for violation of obscenity laws in the operation of the store would be grounds for revoca- tion of this permit by the City Council . In granting the permit the Council finds, as did the Planning Commission, that: 1 . There were no objections to the use voiced either prior to'or- during the -- Commission 's hearing June 18, 1985 or the June 25th Council consideration of the permit; and .2. The precedent had been set, and successfully so, for three or four other similarly approved uses in the City. Motion carried unanimously. Councilman Makowske reported greatly appreciating having the Director of the Youth Service Bureau; Dave Wilmes, schedule a meeting, with' her--after shet had.- • missed the Council 's June 3rd work session with him. The Councilwoman said she perceived the supplemental report Mr. Wilmes had given her at that meeting gave a more accurate account of St. Anthony clients the agency actually sees than previous reports submitted by the past director, because although the numbers have been fewer, she believed the new method of reporting would be more apt to give the City a more realistic picture of just what kind of service the City is getting from the Bureau. Councilman Makowske indicated she had attended a very fine meeting! of the Ramsey _ County League of Local Governments, June 20th, where the tour of senior housing projects was planned. She said she hoped the other Council members would be able to make that tour at 5:00 P.M. , July 17th, of housing which is either:in'.the process of being constructed or already operated since the dinner would be served at 6:30 P.M. in the St. Anthony Health Center. Councilman Makowske said she believed it would be essential that the City watch what the surrounding communities are doing in this regard so the City doesn't overbuild, but does provide adequate housing for its elders. The City official said she had been especially impressed with a new type of housing being proposed by the Housing Alliance, which Mr. Childs had indicated he would be reporting on later in the agenda. Councilman Enrooth said he had been out of town and unable to attend the first dances at the Alternative Teen Center. Councilman Marks said he had attended the first two dances and met with Chemical Awareness Committee members after each to evaluate the success of the, new venture and although no real problems were identified, plans had been made to address the perceived problems -with trying to crowd 70 kids of different ,age levels into the crowded area in the Parkview • cafeteria. This had prompted moving the dances to the high school cafeteria, he said. Councilman Ranallo agreed that before the dances had been held he had not