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1 MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 9, 1981 PAGE 4 Councilmember Larson requested information regarding the possibility of rezoning the American Shelter Corp. property to Planned Unit Develop- ment. Attorney Kenefick explained that the Planned Unit Development Ordinance was adopted to give maximum flexibility for a large piece of property. If the property .under discussion is rezoned PUD the Planning Commission must hold a Public Hearing on the subject and that Commission's recommendation will then be given to Council for consideration. He also informed that the initial underlying zoning stays in effect regarding such items as density, set back requirements etc, but can be altered , in order to make it in accord with the PUD concept. PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT EXPLANATION Mayor Warkentien moved, seconded by Councilmember Larson, that the Clerk THANK YOU TO Administrator be directed to write a letter to Brent Lewis, Director of JOB CORPS the Job Corps Center, thanking the students for voluntarily cleaning up CENTER Fair debris in the City. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Warkentien announced that the Regional Meeting of the League of Minnesota Cities will be held in Shakopee, MN on September 30, 1981 at 2:30 p.m. Mayor Warkentien informed Council that as the Council Representative to the North Suburban Youth Service Bureau he has been invited to the Mounds View Community Education Advisory Council dinner meeting. Councilmember Eggert moved, seconded by Councilmember Larson, that Mayor and Dirs. Warkentien attend the meeting and that the City pay for the dinners ($7.00 each}. Motion carried unanimously. Clerk Administrator Barnes presented the proposed 1982 Budget for Council's review. Qouncil discussed whether or not to levy the limit allowed by law. The consensus of opinion was that in view of the deficits in the State Government there is a possibilty State aids will be reduced, it would be wise to levy the full amount allowed. Councilember Larson moved, seconded by Councilmember Eggert that the full limit allowed be levied and any excess be placed in the Contingency Fund. Motion carried unanimously. The budgeted amount for employees salaries was discussed, whereupon Councilmember Larson moved, seconded by Councilmember Eggert, that the salary rate increase for permanent employees be increased from 8% to 12% and that employees salaries be reviewed again on June 1, 1982. Motion carried unanimously. Councilmember Larson questioned the fact that there was no budgeted mount for Civil Defense as she felt it important to have a disaster fund and plan. Mayor Warkentien and Councilmember Eggert both stated that since the Contingency Fund is available in the event of a disaster budgeting would not be necessary. Councilmember Larson requested that John Kennedy, Ramsey County Services, be requested to address Council on the subject of a disaster plan and Council agreed. The Policing Budget designates that the 1982 Revenue Sharing Funds are to be applied to policing. The Fire and Rescue Budget discussion was deferred until the September 23, 1981 in order that"the department may have a representative in attendance. LEAGUE OF MN CITIES MTG. 4130/81 MAYOR AND MR: WARKENTIEN Tt ATTEND MOUND: VIEW COMMUNI' EDUCATION DINNER 1982 BUDGET DISCUSSION