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Regular City Council Meeting Monday, October 10, 2011 Page 33 • permit as submitted needed further refinement before it was approved. Mr. Mun- son advised that essentially the building permit and relocation of brick pavers in- tended to be used on the home in the near future were the only outstanding issues of concern to staff. In order to ensure that these remaining violations are re- solved, Mr. Munson recommended formal Council action as detailed in the RCA dated October 10, 2011. Councilmember Willmus noted that he had checked on the property earlier today, and concurred that the property owner was making a good faith effort to bring the property into compliance. Councilmember Willmus questioned if this property owner also owned the vacant lot to the west of this parcel, to which Mr. Munson responded negatively. Johnson moved, Pust seconded, authorization to the Community Development staff to issue a Ramsey County Court Citation to Mr. Andrew Lange for violations of Roseville's City Code and Zoning Ordinance at 2575 Dellwood Avenue, unless within thirty(30) days,by November 10, 2011: • A building permit is issued for the construction of the addition; • All commercial and other outside storage violations are corrected; and • The home occupation is operated within published guidelines of Roseville's 40 home occupation ordinance, including: o The business is operated out of the dwelling and not the garage; o There is no exterior storage of equipment and/or materials; and o There is no use of power tools on-site in conjunction with the business. Roll Call Ayes: McGehee; Willmus: Johnson; Pust; and Roe. Nays: None. 13. Business Items—Presentations/Discussions a. Discuss a New ordinance to Enable the City's Port Authority for the Purpos- es of Financing the Construction of a New Fire Station and Park Improve- ments After a thorough review of available bond financing options, Finance Director Chris Miller advised that it was the recommendation of the City's bond counsel that the most cost-effective approach was to issue bonds under the City's Port Au- thority, as established in 1987 by special legislation. While not clearly known if the City ever exercised its powers under the Authority, Mr. Miller advised that State Statue clearly allowed the Authority to issue General Obligation bonds un- der certain circumstances. • In accordance with past City Council authorization at their September 12, 2011 meeting, Mr. Miller advised that, while a referendum is not required, the City