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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION November 30, 2009 <br /> APPROVED <br /> 80 Council Member Elect Rob Rafferty distributed information to the council relative to health care <br /> 81 costs. The budget indicates that costs have risen unrealistically and he sees opportunity for <br /> 82 savings in that area. He will meet with the Finance Officer to discuss his ideas. <br /> 83 Council Member Reinert requested that staff provide to him historical information on what the <br /> 84 city his historically planned to put into the area of street maintenance and pavement management <br /> 85 and what has actually been put in over the past several years. <br /> 86 The council concurred that budget discussions will begin early in 2011 and that they are <br /> 87 committed to having the necessary discussions for the coming year and the future. <br /> 88 The council will continue 2010 budget discussion at the December 7, 2009 work session. In the <br /> 89 meantime, council members will submit any and all budget ideas to Acting Administrator Tesch <br /> 90 who will turn them around to the full council with information as quickly as possible. The <br /> 91 following suggestions were offered: implement new revenue sources during 2010 instead of <br /> 92 waiting until the beginning of the next year; and step up promotion of commercial development <br /> 93 in the city. It was recommended that staff recommendations should be included also. <br /> 94 The meeting was adjourned at 7:50 p.m. <br /> 95 These minutes were considered and approved at the regular Council meeting held on December <br /> 96 14, 2009. <br /> 97 <br /> • 4g1.1:P466)A.) <br /> 98 <br /> 99 <br /> 100 Julianne artell, City erk John Bergeson, Mayor <br />