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City Council Meeting Minutes February 17, 2015 Page 4 of 20 2) The house was associated with the Atkin family for over 60 years. COUNCIL COMMENTS Mayor Muckle commented this is a lovely home, which has been maintained inside and out. He stated this is an example of why the City has an historic preservation program. This home has integrity; it is unique and has a strong social history. MOTION: Mayor Muckle moved to approve Resolution No. 8, Series 2015, seconded by Council member Stolzmann. All were in favor. Absent: Council member Lipton. ORDINANCE No. 1678, SERIES 2015 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 17 OF THE LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE TO ALLOW FOOD TRUCKS, FOOD CARTS AND MOBILE RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS TO OPERATE AT THE COAL CREEK GOLF COURSE WITHIN A RESIDENTIAL ZONE DISTRICT — 2nd Reading — Public Hearing Mayor Muckle requested a City Attorney introduction. City Attorney Light introduced Ordinance No. 1678, Series 2015. Mayor Muckle opened the public hearing and requested a staff presentation. Planning and Building Safety Director Russ explained Ordinance No. 1678, Series 2015 amends the previous ordinance on food trucks (Ordinance No. 1665, Series 2014). Ordinance No. 1665 provided an exemption to allow food trucks and mobile retail food establishments at the Arts Center at Memory Square Park, which is in a residential zone district, where retail sales are prohibited. Ordinance No. 1678, Series 2015 provides an exemption for the parking lot at the Coal Creek Golf Course for special events such as the Fourth of July. Staff recommendation: Staff recommended the City Council approve Ordinance 1678, Series 2015 to allow food trucks, food carts, and mobile retail food establishments to operate at the Coal Creek Golf Course within a residential zone district. COUNCIL COMMENTS Council member Stolzmann asked if the residential zoning presented any issues with the clubhouse, pro shop and food sales. City Attorney Light explained the original General Development Plan for the golf course included the clubhouse. The ordinance amends the previous food truck ordinance, which specifically called for an exemption for food trucks at Memory Square Park. He explained this is a compromise between food trucks and activities of the golf course. Mayor Muckle called for public comment and hearing none, closed the public hearing.