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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL – JUNE 24, 2019 12 <br /> <br />Mayor Grant moved and Councilmember McClung seconded a motion <br />to amend Condition 19 to read no neon or LED banding shall be <br />permitted on the fuel canopy or free-standing monument signs The <br />amendment carried 3-2 (Councilmembers Holmes and Scott opposed). <br /> <br />Mayor Grant stated he would like all building banding to be shielded. <br /> <br />Councilmember Scott recommended the term shielded be changed to indirect. <br /> <br />AMENDMENT: Mayor Grant moved and Councilmember McClung seconded a motion <br />to add Condition 25 to read LED/neon building banding shall be <br />corniced. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden requested further information regarding how lights would be corniced <br />or shielded. <br /> <br />Community Development Manager/City Planner Mrosla discussed the glow that would be <br />provided from corniced or shielded lights that were installed on a building. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden recommended that Condition 25 have added language to require the <br />applicant to work with City staff if the lighting is deemed too bright. <br /> <br />AMENDMENT: Mayor Grant moved and Councilmember McClung seconded a motion <br />to add Condition 25 to read LED/neon building banding shall be <br />corniced or other means of indirect lighting, and if complaints are <br />received, the applicant shall work with City staff to make corrections <br />onsite. The amendment carried 4-1 (Councilmember Scott opposed). <br /> <br />Councilmember Scott stated this was a major reinvestment in this business in the community. <br />He explained he was thrilled to see this business remaining in Arden Hills. <br /> <br />The amended motion carried (5-0). <br /> <br />11. UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br /> <br />None. <br /> <br />12. COUNCIL COMMENTS <br /> <br />Councilmember Scott stated on Thursday, June 27 at 6:00 p.m. a Neighborhood Meeting would <br />be held at City Hall to discuss a concept plan for the old Fire Station on New Brighton Road. <br /> <br />Councilmember McClung welcomed Todd Blomstrom to the City of Arden Hills. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holmes noted Precinct Two has moved from Valentine Hills Elementary School <br />to North Heights Church. She explained this change was due to construction that will be <br />occurring at the elementary school.