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1987-09-16 160 September 16, 1987 MINUTES - MOUND CITY COUNCIL - SPECIAL BUDGET HEARING The City Council of Mound, Hennepin County, Minnesota, met in special session to go over the proposed 1988 Budget on Tuesday, September 16, 1987, at 7:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers at 5341 Maywood Road, in said City. Those present were: Mayor Steve Smith, Councilmembers Don Abel, Liz Jensen, Phyllis Jensen and Skip Johnson. Also present were:' City Manager Edward J. Shukle, Jr., City Clerk Fran Clark, Finance Director John Norman, Fire Chief Don Bryce, Police Chief Len Harrell, Street Superintendent Geno Hoff, Sewer & Water Su- perintendent Greg Skinner, Park Director Jim Fackler, Liquor Store Manager Joel Krumm and the following interested citizens: Pat & Paul Meisel, Dan Sinner, Ron Purdes, Mary Alexander, June Fitz, Dr. Bill Peglow. The Mayor opened the meeting and welcomed the people in atten- dance. He then recapped the meeting from September 15th for Councilmember Abel who was absent for part of that meeting. The Council then reviewed asked various questions of City Council City Manager/Clerk Elections Assessing Finance Computer Legal Cable T.V. Recycling Police Liquor Fund MOUND CITY DAYS the following proposed budgets 'and the Department Heads. The Council reviewed this request. MOTION made by Abel, seconded by Smith to allocate #3,500 for fireworks for the 1988 Mound Gity Days celebration. Money to be taken from the General Fund reserves. The vote was 1 in favor with Abel, Jensen, Jensen and Johnson voting nay. Motion failed. The Council again discussed the request. 161 September 16, 1987 MOTION made by Jensen, seconded by Johnson to allocate up to X3,500 if needed for fireworks for the 1988 Mound City Days celebration. Money to be taken from the General Fund reserves. The vote was unanimously in favor. Motion carried. The Council then reviewed the Liquor Fund. Jessen moved and Jensen seconded the following resolution: RESOLUTION #87-157 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 1988 GENERAL FUND BUDGET IN 7HE AMOUNT OF X2,1.28,550; SETTING THE LEVY AT X1,335,977; AND APPROVING THE OVERALL BUDGET FOR 1988 The vote was unanimously in favor. Motion carried. WATER RATE INCREASE The Council reviewed the proposed water rate increase that was recommended at the previous meeting. Johnson moved and Jensen seconded the following resolution: RESOLUTION #87-158 RESOLUTION INCREASING WATER RATES, EF- FECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1988 The vote was 4 in favor with Mayor Smith voting nay. Motion carried. MOTION made by Jessen, seconded by Johnson to adjourn at 10:00 P.M. The vote was unanimously in favor. Motion carried. • --, ~ ~ Fr~ Clark, CMC City'CLerk 1 L~ 2