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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.b. Minutes of December 4, 1997 1998 Budget Hearing/Truth in Taxation ROSEMOUNT CITY PROCEEDINGS }�- SPECIAL MEETING . . � �TEIVI � 6 � DECEMBER 4, 1997 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a special meeting of the Rosemount City Council was duly held on Thursday,December 4, 1997, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 2875145th Street West. Mayor Busho called the meeting to order with Councilmembers Anderson, Carroll, Edwards and Wippermann. Also in attendance were City Administrator Burt, Community Development Director Rogness,Public Works Director/City Engineer Osmundson,Parks & Recreation l Community Center Director Topitzhofer,Fire Chief Aker,Police Chief Knutsen, and Finance Director May. Mayor Busho welcomed everyone. Busho noted the new informational brochure for residents explaining budget expenditures and services. This type of resident friendly information should be continued. City Administrator Burt provided an overview of the 1998 operating budget. The majority of residents probably saw little change in the total amount of taxes for 1998. However, shifted tax ca aci rates have chan ed where the tax dollars are bein s ent between the Ci , County, P tY g g P tY School District, and Special Districts. The average horne value in Rosemount is $118,000. The Tax Capacity Rate is 403%. There were no residents in attendance for the meeting,but two local newspapers attended. City Administrator Burt asked Council if they would like to reconvene this meeting at the tentatively set date of December 18, 1997, at 7:00 p.m. for further discussion. The Council consensus was not to reconvene the meeting. I MOTION by Edwaxds to close the public hearing. Second by Wippermann. Ayes: Five. Nays: �, None. Motion carried. ' It was noted that adoption of the 1998 levy and budgets would be considered by the City Council at its December 16, 1997 regular meeting. Mayor Busho adjourned the meeting at 7:12 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Linda Jentink,Recording Secretary Susan M. Walsh, City Clerk The City Council Agenda Packet is Clerk's File 1996-39. ..,_ ROSEMOUNT CITY PROCEEDINGS ~ il REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 2, 1997 Executive Closed Session MOTION by Edwards to adjourn to an Executive Closed Session regazding the Krech Landscaping issue. Second by Busho. Ayes: Four. Nays:None. Motion carried. Attorney LeFevere noted that the closed session was advised for attorney/client privileges. Mayor Busho returned to the regulazly scheduled City Council meeting and adjourned that meeting at 9:30 p.m. , Respectfully submitted, Linda Jentinlc,Recording Secretary Susan M. Walsh, City Clerk The City Council Agenda Packet is Clerk's File 1996-38. 4