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2 <br />0 <br />6 <br />7 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />46 <br />City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />April 8, 2008 <br />Page 8 <br />City Attorney Lindgren stated the intention would be that even if you pay a dollar for rent, it <br />would be subject to the fee structure. <br />Mayor Faust stated he was in favor of the six month time period. <br />Councilmember Stille stated lie is a proponent of protecting the City's housing stock and this <br />represents another tool the City can use to make sure that happens. <br />Motion by Councilmember Thuescn, seconded by Councilmember Gray, to approve the Second <br />Reading of Ordinance 08-003; Housing Code Ordinance. <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />E. Ordinance 08-004; Chester 6 - Fees, Rates, and Charges First Readin r , <br />City Manager Mornson stated in conjunction with the Housing Code Ordinance, there are <br />amendments that need to be made to Chapter 6 — Fees, Rates and Charges. He explained the <br />current fees are $7.00 per dwelling unit and staff is proposing a base fee of $150 plus $10 per <br />unit for three or more units. He presented the proposed budget based on the additional fees as <br />well as the budget for the new Division of Property Maintenance under the direction of the Fire <br />Department. <br />Mayor Faust asked if the proposed fees are intended to cover the cost of inspection only. <br />City Manager Morrison replied in the affirmative. <br />Motion by Councilmember Stille, seconded by Councilmember Thuesen, to approve the First <br />Reading of Ordinance 08-004; Chapter 6 - Fees, Rates, and Charges. <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />VII. REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER AND COUNCIL MEMBERS. <br />City Manager Morrison expressed his thanks to Fire Chief Malenick and Assistant City Manager <br />Moore -Sykes for their work on the revisions to the ordinances. He noted the third reading will <br />be on April 22, 2008. He stated that if the Council chooses to include a summary version of the <br />ordinance to be published in the City's official newspaper (versus the entire text of the <br />ordinance), it will require a 4/5 vote. <br />City Manager Mornson reported that the League of Minnesota Cities will hold its meeting in <br />June and last year, the City received an honorable mention for the City of Excellence Award. He <br />stated the City has again been nominated for the award for the police contract with Lauderdale <br />and Falcon Heights. <br />City Manager Mornson stated on March 31, the City hosted the Silver Lake Road Open House. <br />In addition, on April 4, the City helped with a Senior Health Fair in conjunction with the <br />if►a <br />