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acting like a damn and there is a definite need for an outlet under the highway. <br /> <br />Councilmember Cich suggested that the residents of the Mississippi Taxing District should <br />have been provided with some of this information. <br /> <br />Case #2: Review Criteria For Approving An Applicant For An Off-Sale <br /> Liquor License: <br /> <br />Council reviewed Ordinance #88-241 establishing criteria for the issuance of Off-Sale <br />Liquor licenses. <br /> <br />Council consensus is that the criteria should be amended to delete the requiremcnt that the <br />facility not be located within 2,000 feet of another off-sale liquor establishment and require <br />a minimum facility size of 4,000 square feet consisting of display area and/or private <br />storage area. <br /> <br />Case #3: Review Off-Sale Liquor Ordinance: <br /> <br />Council reviewed the proposed Off-Sale Liquor Ordinance. Council agreed that the <br />number of off-sale licenses available for issuance should remain at 3; the area of eligibility <br />for the 3rd off-sale license should be the Urban Area; the definition of new constructi~on <br />should be 'never before having been occupied'. <br /> <br />Motion by CouncilmCmber Peterson and seconded by Councilmember Cich to reintroduce <br />the proposed Off-Sale Liquor License Ordinance with the following amendments: <br /> <br />The minimum facility size will remain at 4,000 square feet but no language will be <br />included mandating how that space is distributed for merchandise display and <br />private storage. <br /> <br />The requirement for not locating an off-sale facility within 2,000 feet of another off- <br />sale facility should be deleted. <br /> <br />Further, that the 'Ordinance will be presented to City Council for adoption at the next <br />reg-ular meeting. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Reimann, Councilmembers DeLuca, Pearson, Cich <br />and Peterson. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />Case #4: Countrysie Estates Area Park Acquisition: <br /> <br />Mr. Goodrich recalled that on March 2, 1989, Council authorized staff to pursue <br />acquisition of park land in the area of Countryside Estates. One of the parcels under <br />consideration was Lot 9, Block 2, Windsorwood Addition. Since that time, the property <br />was listed for sale at $10,500; staff thought it prudent to enter into a purchase agreement <br />for the purchase of the lot subject to Council approval. The residents of Countryside <br />Estates prefer that the park lot be replaced by a lot to the south that is owned by Mr. Otto <br />Sundberg. Those residents are concerned that the City will lose interest in pursuing that lot <br />if the lot in Windsorwood is purchased. Mr. Goodrich advised Council to approve the <br />purchase of the lot in Windsorwood in the event the City is unable to acquire the lot owned <br />by Mr. Otto Sundberg. If the City does acquire one of M.r. Sundberg's lots, the City could <br /> <br />City Council/Ap~ 11, t989 <br /> Page 5 of 12 <br /> <br /> <br />