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City Council Minutes May 21, 1990 Page 2 e 5.1. Liauor Ordinance Relatinll to LioensinJt and Conduct RellUlat!ons/PuQlic HearinJt Mayor Tralle stated that no action was required on the draft Liquor Ordinance. Councilmember Schuldt stated that he would like the draft ordinance to differentiate between the old and the new ordinance provisions. Mayor Tralle stated that, basically, the new provisions included 10:00 a.m. Sunday opening, new insurance requirements, and a provision on lewd and indecent conduct. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO TABLE THIS ITEM UNTIL THE JUNE 4, 1990, CITY COUNCIL MEETING. COUNCILMEMBER DOBEL SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. 5.2. Resolution RellardinJt Pawnbroker License Fee Stephen Rohlf, Building and Zoning Administrator, stated that currently the fee for a pawnbroker's license is $50.00. Due to the excessive amount of Police time devoted to administering the license, Mr. Rohlf felt that $1,000 would be a more appropriate fee. Mayor Tralle stated that the Police Chief felt that $1,000 was at the low end of the spectrum. Mayor Tralle stated that he felt the City should match Champlin's fee which is $1,750. Councilmember Dobel agreed with the Mayor. e COUNCILMEMBER DOBEL MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 90-20, INCREASING THE FEE FOR A PAWNBROKERS LICENSE TO $1,750. KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. A RESOLUTION COUNCILMEMBER 5.3. Pawnbroker's License-Jack Havrilak Janelle Szklarski, Zoning Assistant, stated that the applicant,Jack Havrilak, was requesting a Pawnbroker's license for his business located at 15724 Highway 10. The applicant had submitted the necessary application and a $50 fee. She stated that staff had conducted a background check. Dennis Peterson, Attorney for Mr. Havrilak, stated that the applicant works closely with the Anoka County Sheriff's Department as he has another pawnbroker's shop in East Bethel. Mr. Peterson stated that the applicant was willing to assist the Elk River Police Department in recovering stolen items. e Councilmember Schuldt questioned whether the previous resolution, which raised the pawnbroker license from $50.00 to $1,750.00, would require the applicant to submit an extra $1,700. Steve Rohlf, Building and Zoning Administrator, stated that the applicant would need to submit the remainder of the fee. City Administrator, Pat Klaers, stated that license fees for a pawnbroker is not pro-rated and that the license would expire on December 31, 1990.