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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL DECEMBER 15, 2021 the final step for adopting the 2022 budget. He reviewed the process for how the budget was prepared and primary changes from last year. The Finance Director stated that twenty-one cents of every dollar paid in property taxes comes back to the City of Little Canada. She stated that the preliminary levy was adopted at 5% in September, and reviewed two options for the final property tax levy at either 5% or 4.5%. She reviewed the largest property tax levy changes. She noted that in 2022 Little Canada will fall to the fourth lowest tax rate in Ramsey County. Keis opened the public hearing to consider adoption of the City's 2022 Budget. There were no comments from the public. Upon motion by Fischer, seconded by McGraw, the public hearing was closed. McGraw introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOL UTION NO. 2021-12-156 — ADOPTING THE 2021 TAX LEVY COLLECTIBLE IN 2022, BASED ON A 5% INCREASE, FOR THE CITY OF LITTLE CANADA AS FOLLOWS. - GROSS TAX LEVY $3,582,330 General Fund $3,3301130 Fire Equipment Fund $160,000 Infrastructure Fund $122,200 The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Torkelson. Ayes (5). Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. Fischer introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOL UTION NO. 2 021-12-15 7 — ADOPTING THE 2022 BUD GET IN THE AMO UNT OF$3,7619410ATA 5%LEVY INCREASE The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Miller. Ayes (5). Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. Fischer introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RES OL UTION NO. 2021-12-158 — APPROVE RATIFYING THE 2 02 2 SALARY WAGE SCALE AS PRESENTED The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by McGraw. EIN