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- Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting, October 26, 1987 . Page 3 RES 87-67 (Cont'd) After discussion, Council concurred that they would prefer to have the resolution specify the number of . licenses to be issued. The Attorney suggested the following changes in the resolution: The first paragraph of the proposed resolution remain the same; second and third paragraphs be deleted and the following three paragraphs be inserted: "Whereas, nine charitable gambling licenses have been issued and the Council desires to issue no more pending preparation of such ordinance, and Whereas, the Council has further determined that it is not appropriate to consider any additional applications until such time as an ordinance is adopted, Now, therefore, be it resolved, by the Council of the City of Arden ~ills that commencing this date there shall be nine charitable gambling licenses in the City and a moratorium on the issuance of any additional charitable gambling licenses until such time as an Ordinance has been approved and adopted by the Arden Hills City Council; and," The last paragraph of the proposed resolution remain the same. Dick Grayson, Attorney representing Walsh and Associates, stated his client's primary concern was a "phase-out" of charitable gambling. He advised Council that his client had spent considerable time and funds to establish the Pot O'Gold Bingo Parlor in Arden Hills. Grayson stated that since the resolution did not include a "phase-out" it was satisfactory to his client. . Greg Rebow, Attorney representing the seven charities which operate charitable gambling in the Pot Q'Gold Bingo Parlor, stated his clients' primary concern was also the "phase-out" of charitable gambling; they had no problem with the resolution as amended. Rebow advised that his clients would like to contribute to the community and intend to be good neighbors; he asked that he be contacted should any problems arise with the operation of the Bingo Parlor. Herb King, member of the Light Brigade, commented that the Bingo Parlor has made a generous contribution to the completion of the lighting at Mounds View High School and it is his opinion that the operation of the Bingo Parlor is well organized, friendly and clean. He expressed his support of the charitable gambling in Arden Hills. Peck moved, seconded by Sather, That Council approve Resolution No. 87-67, Setting a Moratorium on Additional Charitable Gamblin~ Licenses and Authorizin~ the Clerk Administrator to Reject Applications Therefor, with additional language as amended by the City Attorney, Motion carried unanimously. (4-0) CASE #87-28; SUP Peck moved, seconded by Winiecki that Council approve RADIO ANTENNA, 1541 the Special Use Permit for Radio Antenna, 1541 EDGEWATER, KAHNKE Edgewater Avenue, Joseph Kahnke, as amended and presented to the Council at their regular meeting of October 12, 1987, and, furthermore, authorize the Clerk Administrator to sign . the document. Motion carried unanimously. (4-0) Acting Mayor Hansen advised that the Zoning Administrator had deemed the changes in the proposal to be insignificant to warrant referral to Planning Commission for an additional public hearing. CASE //87-30; SUP Peck moved, seconded by Winiecki, that Council approve ROOF SIGN, 3628 Special Use Permit for Rooftop Sign, 3628 Connelly CONNELLY, TRANS. Avenue} Transportation Electronics, and. furthermore, ELECTRONICS that the Clerk Administrator be authorized to sign the document. Motion carried unanimously. (4-0) U.S. ARMY RESV, Council was referred to a memorandum from Attorney, TRAING. CENTER dated 10-23-87, relative to jurisdictional latitude of the City regarding the U.S. Army Reserve development. . Lynden informed the Council that in his opinion the City has jurisdiction until such time as is proven otherwise. Acting Mayor Hansen agreed and commented that Council and staff should continue to offer suggestions for the project that would be beneficial to enhancement of the City, as well as the project.