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1. Motion to: Close Public Comment at 6:39 PM. <br /> RESULT: CARRIED [UNANIMOUS] <br /> MOVER: Lyden <br /> SECONDER: Stoesz <br /> AYES: Lyden, Stoesz Cavegn, Ruhland, Rafferty <br /> SETTING THE AGENDA <br /> The agenda was accepted as presented. <br /> 1. CONSENT AGENDA <br /> A. Consider Approval of Expenditures for December 11, 2023 (Check No. 119787 through <br /> 119858) in the Amount of$505,986.82 <br /> B. Consider Approval of November 27, 2023 Work Session Minutes <br /> C. Consider Approval of November 27, 2023 Council Meeting Minutes <br /> D. Consider Approval of Exempt Gambling Permit for Rice Creek Trails Association <br /> E. Consider Approval of Personnel Policy Updates <br /> F. Consider Approval of Earned Safe and Sick Time <br /> G. Consider Approval of Resolution 23-129, Approving a New Tobacco License <br /> H. Consider Approval of Resolution 23-136, Approving Permits for the Centerville Lions <br /> Club Annual Fishing Contest <br /> I. Consider Approval and Acceptance of Quote for CivicPlus Civic Clerk module <br /> i. Motion to Approve Consent Agenda Items 1A— 11 <br /> RESULT: CARRIED [UNANIMOUS] <br /> MOVER: Stoesz <br /> SECONDER: Cavegn <br /> AYES: Stoesz, Cavegn, Lyden, Ruhland, Rafferty <br /> 2. FINANCE DEPARTMENT <br /> A. 2024 Budget and Tax Levy <br /> Finance Director Hannah Lynch provided an overview of the 2024 budget and tax levy as <br /> presented in detail in the staff report for Council's consideration of final approval. <br /> PUBLIC HEARING opened at 6:46 PM. <br /> Mr. Christopher Stowe, 426 Pine Street, cautioned Council on high taxes due to explosive <br /> growth as seen in Blaine; he suggested the City is trying to grow too fast. <br />