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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes January 12, 2016 Page 3 GMHC to provide services to the residents. The Housing Resource Center provides homeowners with home improvement financing, construction consultations, information and referrals. There are three programs available to residents the St. Anthony Rehab Incentive Program, the St. Anthony Revolving Loan Program and the Minnesota Housing Loan Programs. Ms. Snyder reviewed each of the programs. Ms. Snyder stated the most requests are for the construction consultation services. Contact information is: Housing Resource Center — North — 2148 44`s Avenue North, Minneapolis, 55412. 612 -588 -3033. 9 Mayor Faust stated this was a good idea in 2002 and is still a good idea in 2016 and it is good to 10 see that a number of residents are utilizing the services offered. Mayor Faust noted the City 11 currently has a Sustainability Intern, which is a benefit to residents. Mayor Faust suggested there 12 is a benefit to having the Housing Resource Center work with residents as their furnaces are in 13 need of replacement. 14 15 Ms. Synder stated she will follow -up with staff. 16 17 B. Resolution 16 -014 a Resolution Approving Combination Wine /Strong Beer license for 18 Wine and Canvas located at 2900 Pentagon Drive 19 20 City Manager Casey reviewed the current owners are in the process of selling Wine and Canvas 21 located in St. Anthony. The new owner is located in the state of Indiana where they operate 22 multiple Wine and Canvas studios. The license is for the new owner that will be taking over 23 Wine and Canvas. Background checks have been completed on the new business owner and 24 their current Wine and Canvas locations in South Bend, IN, Elkhart, IN, and Ft Wayne, IN. A 25 check was also completed for the existing Wine and Canvas location in St. Anthony. Staff 26 recommends approval of the Wine /Strong Beer License. 27 28 Mr. Bachman, applicant, stated he is looking forward to coming to St. Anthony to do business. 29 30 Motion by Councilmember Gray, seconded by Councilmember Brever, to approve Resolution 31 16 -014 a Resolution gpproving approving combination wine/strong beer license for Wine and Canvas 32 located at 2900 Pentagon Drive. 33 34 Motion carried 4 -0 35 36 C. Resolution 16 -015 a Resolution for the 2016 Street Improvement Bond Reimbursement 37 38 City Manager Casey reviewed bonding regulations provide limited authority to reimburse pre - 39 bonding project expenditures. The Reimbursement Resolution provides the City with the full 40 authority to recover any project expenditures made prior to bonding. Staff recommends approval 41 of the resolution to ensure its full rights to reimbursement. 42 43 Motion by Councilmember Jenson seconded by Councilmember Brever, to approve Resolution 44 16 -015 a Resolution approving the 2016 Street Improvement Bond Reimbursement 45 46 Motion carried 4 -0 47 48 VII. REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER AND COUNCIL MEMBERS.