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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes February 11, 2020 Page 4 1 Mr. Christian, Carbone's Pizzeria, along with his partners thanked the City for hearing this 2 today. He indicated Carbone's Pizzeria is in Silver Lake Village and recently remodeled in the 3 dining room and hope to serve beer and wine soon. He noted his business does catering as well. 4 5 Motion by Councilmember Walker, seconded by Councilmember Jenson, to approve Resolution 6 20-013; a Resolution Approving a Wine/Strong Beer License for Carbone's Pizzeria located at 7 2700 39th Avenue NE. 8 9 Motion carried 5-0. 10 11 D. Ordinance 2020-01; an Ordinance Amending Chapter 150 of the City Code concerning 12 access to multi -family house structures by United States Census Bureau Employees. 13 14 City Manager Casey reviewed the resolution with the Council and indicated that the City is 15 partnering with the State of Minnesota Demographer's office to ensure a complete count in the 16 2020 Census. 17 18 Councilmember Randle asked upon access to the multi -family housing, is this a one-time 19 approach or will it continue to come back on multiple occasions. City Manager Casey indicated 20 he was not sure how many times it will be but in order to achieve their goal and the goal is to be 21 able to have this done electronically. Follow ups will be done with those that were not done 22 electronically and there is a certain point where the Census Bureau will stop coming around. 23 24 Councilmember Randle indicated he has always wondered how accurate the Census counts were. 25 26 Councilmember Webster appreciated City Manager Casey bringing this issue to the Council. 27 One of the other undercounted groups known is families with children birth to age five and in 28 2018 when the birth data was looked at for all of the babies born in St. Anthony, fifty-five 29 percent of the babies born were to families who live in apartment communities. She appreciated 30 the support and thought this will benefit the entire community. 31 32 Mayor Stille indicated this is exacerbated by the fact that St. Anthony does have a lot of multi- 33 family housing and that is the type of housing and residents, people who occupy multi -family 34 housing are the ones that are most likely to be undercounted. 35 36 Mayor Stille asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to speak. No one came forward. 37 38 Motion by Councilmember Jenson, seconded by Councilmember Walker, to approve the first 39 reading of Ordinance 2020-01; an Ordinance Amending Chapter 150 of the City Code 40 concerning access to multi -family house structures by United States Census Bureau Employees. 4I 42 Motion carried 5-0. 43 44 E. Resolution 20-014; a Resolution Establishing an Absentee Ballot Board for the 2020 45 Election Year. 46