1987-09-02 Council minutes(
• Page No. 2173
September 2, 1987
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
Minutes of the Adjourned Meeting
Held Wednesday, September 2, 1987
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the adjourned meeting of
the City Council, City of Mendota Heights was held at 7:30 o'clock
P.M. at City Hall, 750 South Plaza Drive, Mendota Heights,
Minnesota.
Mayor Mertensotto called the meeting to order at 7:30 o'clock P.M.
for the purpose of reviewing and discussing the proposed 1988
budget. The following members were present: Mayor Mertensotto,
Councilmembers Blesener, Cummins, Hartmann and Witt.
BUDGET City Administrator Frazell and Treasurer
DISCUSSION Shaugnessy gave the Council an overview on
General Fund revenues and expenditures and
the impact the proposed budget would have on the tax levy.
Public Works Director Danielson, Police Chief Delmont, Fire Chief
Maczko and Assistant Chief Lerbs, Public Works Superintendent
Olund and City Clerk Swanson reviewed their proposed departmental
budgets and answered Council questions.
As the result of the review and discussion, the Council by
consensus directed that the following changes be made:
Road & Bridge Department: Reduce the add-level tree planting
program line item from $15,000 to $10,000.
Parks Department: Eliminate the Recreation Director position.
Staff was directed to notify the Park Commission that the
position is eliminated, that Council will consider other
alternatives and asks for input from the Commission.
Business Development Fund: Increase fund expenditures to
provide for a $500 contribution to the Northern Dakota
County Chamber of Commerce for preparation of the
community services directory.
Water Revenue Fund: Reduce the Water Tank Debt Service Fund
transfer to from $74,000 to $60,000 and increase the
water tank painting reserve to $19,000.
Capital Operating Budget: Remove the fire department
emergency generator.
ADJOURN
Ayes: 5
Nays: 0
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There being no further business to come before
the Council, Councilmember Hartmann moved that
the meeting be adjourned.
Councilmember Witt seconded the motion.
TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 10:32 P.M.
,athleen M. Swanson
City Clerk
ATTEST:
Charles E. Mertensotto
Mayor