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Minutes of the Arden Hills Regular Council Meetin;)', 12-10-90 Page 2 CALENDAR (Cont'd) Malone moved, seconded by Mahowald, to adopt the Consent Calen::lar, as revised, and authorize execution of all necessary documents contained therein: . a. Adopt Itavy Resolution No. 90-44, Clarityin;)' Final SUms of Money. c. Adopt Resolution No. 90-45, Authorizin;)' Condemnation of storm Water Easement and Paneling Area. (Keithson Pond) d. Approve 1991 Miscellaneous License Renewals. e. Approve 1991 Liquor License Renewals. f. Approve List of Claims and Payroll. Motion carried unanimously. (3-0) PUBLIC CXM1ENTS REQUESl' EXTENSION; Warren Forslund, 3197 Shorewoexi Drive, appeared before BIJ:G. <X:MPLEI'ION Council to discuss the citation issued in reference to a violation of the Building Conpletion Ordinance on his property and request an extension on the court date set for January 7, 1991, relative to this matter. Forslund explained the CClITplexity of the procedure to install the roof at his residence and stated he has worked continuously to CClITplete the project. He stated that unforeseen monetaJ:y problems and weather have hampered CClITpletion of the project. Forslund requested an extension for completion of the project to October 15, 1991, and dismissal of the trial date of January 7, 1991. . Several of the neighbors residin;)' on Shorewood Drive were present to attest to the work being done on the project and to support the request for continuance to CClITplete the project. The Clerk Administrator explained the first blilding permit for the project was issued on May 31, 1981. He noted the enforcement of the ordinance was based on a CClITplaint received regarding this project. Berger stated the Building Inspector followed the ordinance guidelines as relate to notification of violation and time-frame for CClITpletion of the project. Jim Cooper, 3191 Shorewocxi Drive, and Ben Franklin, 3202 Shorewocxi Drive, were present and supporte:i the request for continuance on the b.1ilding permit for this project. There were approximately thirty persons present from the neighborhood and none spoke in opposition to the request for additional time to ccmplete the project. Councilmember Mahowald explained the ordinance was enacted to protect residents against violations of the blilclin;J ordinance which create nuisance situations and reduce property values. He in:licated the strong support from neighbors indicates this situation is not a nuisance, however, granting an extension may set precedent for other violators. Malone moved, seconded by Mahowald, to direct staff to review the Building Conpletion Ordinance language to determine the appropriateness of granting an extension to MI:". Forslund, and report to Council . at the January 2, 1991 meeting, and noted that review of this matter does not guarantee the extension will be granted. Motion carried unaniroc>usly. (3-0)