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CITY OF GEM LAKE <br />4707 Hwy 61 ##253 <br />White Bear Lake, MN 55110-3227 <br />Yard &wag .(a ar <br />Minutes of.Gem Lake City Council Meeting <br />18 September 2007 <br />The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Gem Lake was called to order. by Mayor Emeott on <br />Tuesday, September 18, 2007.at 7:05 pm in the first floor meeting room of Tousiey Ford. Mayor Emeott, Councilors <br />Rasmussen, Shilling, Artig-Swornley, and Watson were present. Also present was City Attorney Trevor Oliver. Other <br />members of the public were alsoin attendance per thesign in sheetsent around the room. <br />APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MEETING MINUTES <br />City Council Agenda for this meeting: Mayor Emeott called for additions, deletions and corrections to the <br />agenda. Changes were made to the agenda as follows: 1) Under Approval of City Council Minutes and Agenda,. add <br />C) Minutes of Public Hearing of August 21, 2007; and 2) Under New Business, add discussion about City <br />Newsletter. <br />Minutes of City .Council meetingand. Public Hearing of August 2007: Minutes from. the August 2007 City <br />Council meeting and Public Hearingwere discussed. Unknown name in: attendance list: is Huck and spelling for <br />Hutch will be corrected. <br />Motion by Rasmussen, Second by Artig-Swomley to approve City Council Agenda for September meeting and <br />August 2007 City Council and Public Hearing minutes and with additions and corrections noted: above was <br />unanimously approved. <br />PUBLIC NOTICES <br />A) White:. Bear Lake — State Demographers Presentation: Mayor Emeott announced that the state <br />demographer will be present at the WBL City Hall on Monday, September 24`h at 7:30 p.m. to discuss pulling <br />together details that all surrounding cities will need for their Comprehensive plans. Al]: are welcome to come. <br />B) Gem Lake residents voting. location — White Bear School Levy. (South. Shore Lutheran Church): Mayor <br />Emeott announced that the location for the November 2007 voting location.. for. the White Bear School levy <br />referendum will be the South Shore Lutheran Church. <br />PRESENTATIONS FROM THE FLOOR <br />City Attorney Trevor Oliver suggested the. Council include review: and discussion of City Ordinances in <br />upcoming meetings. Attorney Oliver advised the Council that a public hearing is needed prior to voting on these and <br />suggested that the next city council meeting include this topic. Discussionfrom the Council was that theywanted to <br />review the Housing Codes, Business Licensing, and Home Occupation Ordinances. Councilor Schilling suggested <br />the City workshop also be used to review some of the other. outstanding Ordinances. The council asked Attorney <br />Oliver tocreate ..a short summary description of the ordinances for publishing in the White Bear Press, Councilor <br />Schilling asked if could have the hearing at the November City workshop. Attorney Oliver advised that no vote could <br />be taken at a workshop but that a workshop could be used to work through these_ Mayor Emeott indicated he would <br />like to see junk cars addressed in an ordinance.. Attorney. Oliver indicated he would include this in the Nuisance <br />ordinance. <br />Look for uson the World Wide Web at gemlakemn.org <br />