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City Council Minutes <br /> August 6, 2019 <br /> Page 3 of 12 <br /> ----------------------------- <br /> COUNCIL MEMBER SWANSON MOVED TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 19-08, <br /> SECOND SERIES AMENDING CHAPTER 17 OF THE CITY CODE <br /> REGARDING FLAG POLE HEIGHT. <br /> Council Member Akerson asked if that can be changed to 80 feet and Mayor Pro- <br /> Tem Seils stated there is already a motion on the table. <br /> MAYOR PRO-TEM SEILS SECONDED THE MOTION. <br /> COUNCIL MEMBER AKERSON MOVED TO AMEND THE CURRENT MOTION <br /> REGARDING FLAG POLE HEIGHT FROM 60 FEET TO 80 FEET. <br /> Ms. Bittner asked the Council to clarify that they are only amending the 60 feet to <br /> 80 feet in the Commercial and Light Industrial zones and the Council noted that <br /> was correct. <br /> MAYOR PRO-TEM SEILS SECONDED THE AMENDED MOTION. <br /> Council Member Akerson asked if there was any change to the flag heights in the <br /> Residential zones. Ms. Bittner stated those heights increased to 30 feet from 25 <br /> feet. <br /> THE MOTION AMENDMENT FAILED 1-3. COUNCIL MEMBER PEDERSON, <br /> COUNCIL MEMBER SWANSON, AND MAYOR PRO-TEM SEILS OPPOSED. <br /> THE ORIGINAL MOTION CARRIED 3-1. COUNCIL MEMBER AKERSON <br /> OPPOSED. <br /> COUNCIL MEMBER PEDERSON MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE SUMMARY <br /> PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE 19-08, SECOND SERIES. COUNCIL <br /> MEMBER SWANSON SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 4-0. <br /> 6.3. Fence Permit—John Derksen <br /> Dawn Bittner stated that included in the packet is a list and copies of the meeting <br /> materials, correspondence, and minutes since John Derksen's property was <br /> declared a public nuisance on September 5, 2017. Ms. Bittner pointed out the <br /> motion declaring the Derksen property a public nuisance included language <br /> regarding a land use permit application for the installation of a privacy fence to be <br /> installed no later than May 1, 2018. <br /> Discussion ensued about screening items behind a fence. Council Member <br /> Akerson stated what is in question here is waiving the $50 permit fee for the <br /> fence since the fence was requested by the City. <br /> COUNCIL MEMBER AKERSON MOVED TO WAIVE THE $50 FENCE PERMIT <br /> FEE FOR JOHN DERKSEN SINCE HE WAS ASKED BY THE CITY TO PUT <br /> UP THE FENCE. COUNCIL MEMBER SWANSON SECONDED THE MOTION. <br />