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Attachment A Regular City Couneil Meeting Mo�day,. Apri128, 20�8 Page 20 studies #o market vaiues af contiguous properties. City Attarciey Anderson noted that, since those studies were referenced but not presented, that the re- cord remain open for receipt of those studies and sources, as identified by Ms. Cavanaugh and requested by Co�ncilmembers; and being relied upvn by indi- vidual Cauncilmembers on which to base a portion of tiieir findings. • CUP Criteria 6.6: Even though part of the regulatory schc�ne; tlxe Cauncil m�- jority was not convinced that all thefts were reported; with pawnshops creat- ing an opparh�nity for additional thefts and related c�i�e. • CUP Criteria 6.6: Perceprions that a pawnshop a�d simi�ar businesses were considered highly regulated functions, incrcasing the necessity for police ealls in th� vicinity of a public school, putting children more at risk. • CUP Criteria 6.6: T�e perception that the addition of another pawnshop in the cominunity would have a negative impact on city resources, calling for more police activity for manitoring, not just responding to incidents; with ane per- cent of a pawrishop business indicated to be receipt of stolen merchandise, representing a higher percentage thari a�eneral business operation. Pust moved, Roe seconded; directed staff to provide written natice to the appli- cant extending the 6fl-day review period far the Request by Rec� Dog Hold�ngs LLC, d/b/a Cash-N-Pawn for a Conditional Use Permit ta allow a Pawn Shap at 2181 — 2195 Snelling Avenue (P�0$-014); and directed staff and ihc; City Attar- ney`� office to drafi a Resn�ution formally outlrning findings For denial. Rall Call [b0-day extension] Ayes: Ihlan; �oe; Pust; and Klausing. Nays: None: I�ayor Kl�using opined that a future review and diseussion of density and place- rnant of such �ses rnade sense in �he regulatory se�eme; however, dicin't support s�ch a finding as a basi5 for tur�ing down this request. RoII Call [motion ta deny] Ayes: Ihlan; Roe; and Pust. Nays; Klausing. Matidn carried. 13. c. Discussi�n an Guuncil Liaisans Cauncilmeinber Roe had requested in January of 2008, dise�ssion of City Council liaison pasitions. Staff provided a comprehensive list of current staff and City Council rnemberships and app4intmen#s. Councilmember Roe c�uestioned whether the City Cauncil wanteri to have more formalized relatianshi�s with any ofher or�anizatians.