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~~ MINUTES OF REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING FALCON HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA ~ Q O FEBRUARY 26, 1976 ~+ A regular meeting of the Falcon Heights City Council was called to order by Acting Mayor .Black at 7:00 p.m. Acting Mayor Black, Councilmen Ecklund and Labalestra. Also PRESENT present were Clerk-Adieinistrator Barn®s, and Attorney Kenefick. Mayor Warkentien and Councilman Steele were expected to arrive ABSENT late. Moved by Councilman Ecklund, seconded by Councilman Labalestra APPROVAL OF to approve the Minutes of the regular meeting of February 12, MINUTES; 1976, as corrected. Upon a vote being taken, the following FEBRUARY 12, voted "aye": Acting Mayor Black, Councilmen Ecklund and Labalestra, 1976 and the following voted "nay": None. Motion carried. Councilman Steele arrived at 7:06 p.m. David Silverman, 163Ia Ninth Street, White Bear Lake, Minnesota,` CONDITIONAL has applied for a Conditional Use Permit to allow operation of a USE PERMIT small animal veterinary hospital at 1662 North Snelling Avenue. REQUEST: VETERINARY Discussion was held as to the propsx-,use of B2 zoned property HOSPITAL, and if this would be allowed under present zoning regulations. 1662 NORTH SNELLING Councilman Steels felt this would be an appropriate kind of business for the area. He also asked what type of change would be necessary in the Ordinance in order to allow this type of business. Acting Mayor Black said that, in his opinion, present zoning regulations do not allow for this type of business operation. Councilman Ecklund suggested that, due to the proximity of restaurants to "the proposed location of the hospital, that the matter be presented to the Board of Health for their considera- tion. He also felt the ordinances should be updated. Councilman Labalestra also stated he felt the ordinances should be reviewed and updated and that he would favor the establishment of this type of veterinary hospital, but in a free standing build- ing. Attorney Kenefick stated the present ordinance covering Conditional Uses could be changed by amendment to include such businesses as veterinary hospitals. David Silverman stated he did not feel his proposed hospital would interfere with the food sertice operations located nearby. He stated the space available was adequate for a small animal hospital.