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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes March 25, 2025 Page 2 1 Mayor Webster congratulated Captains Samantha Herrera -Fletcher and Ryan Snyder and noted 2 they are great role models for youth. She thanked them for their leadership in the community. 3 4 VI. CONSENT AGENDA. 5 6 A. Apt]rove March 11, 2025 Council Meeting Minutes. 7 B. License and Permits. 8 C. Claims. 9 10 Motion by Councilmember Doolan, seconded by Councilmember Jenson, to approve the Consent 11 Agenda items. 12 13 Motion carried 4-0. 14 15 VII. PUBLIC HEARING - NONE. 16 17 VIII. REPORTS FROM COMMISSION AND STAFF. 18 19 A. Ordinance 2025-02 — An Ordinance Amending the St. AnthonyCity Code by Amending 20 Sections of the City Code RelatipS to Administration Permitting and Fees Si a e 21 Natural Landsca es Transie it/T kporary Business Licensing, Performance Standards 22 Permitted Uses Tgm ora Si s Dan Brous Animals Recreational Fires Nuisances 23 and Land Use Enforcement and Com liance. 24 25 City Planner Steve Grittman reviewed the ordinance presents the first reading of a series of 26 proposed code amendments for consideration and discussion. The Planning Commission held a 27 public hearing on items specifically related to zoning actions. The Commission passed many of 28 these on for eventual adoption by the City Council, which staff has prepared as a package with 29 both zoning and general code items. 30 31 Mr. Grittman reviewed the proposed ordinance sections. 32 33 Section 1 — This language incorporates a penalty fee clause for property owners who proceed to 34 do work without the requisite zoning or other applicable permits. The Building Code (separate 35 from the City Code) imposes a double fee for those who undertake a construction project without 36 the required Building Permit. This clause enables the City to set an appropriate penalty fee as a 37 part of the City's fee schedule, which is typically adopted and updated on an annual basis. — No 38 changes. 39 40 Councilmember Doolan asked if the date on a permit is extendable. Mr. Grittman stated there is a 41 process for extending the date. 42 43 Section 2 — Resets the "Retaining Wall" Definition in the fence section, changing it from "Wall, 44 Retaining" for simple clarity and to track with how the term is used in the Code. The text of the 45 definition does not change, with the exception that a clause is added to clarify that retaining 46 walls must meet the requirements of other fences, consistent with current practice. — No changes.