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265 COUNCIL MINUTES FEBRUARY 25, 1991 The regular meeting of the Lino Lakes City Council was called to order by Mayor Bisel at 6:30 P.M., Monday, February 25, 1991. Council Members present: Neal, Bisel, Kuether, Reinert. Council Members absent: Bohjanen. City Attorney, Bill Hawkins; Engineer's, Darrell Schneider and Dan Boxrud; Planner, John Miller; Police Chief, Dean Campbell; Administrator, Randy Schumacher and Clerk - Treasurer Marilyn Anderson, were also present. CONSENT AGENDA Council Member Reinert moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Council Member Neal seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. MINUTES DISBURSEMENTS REGULAR AGENDA OPEN MIKE ITEM Council Work Session, February 11, 1991 Regular Council Meeting, February 11, 1991 DISPOSITION Approved Approved February 25, 1991 Approved Centennial Fire District Approved Senator Gregg Dahl - Senator Dahl introduced his new bride. He told the Council that he was elected Chairman of the Senate Education Committee. Senator Dahl helped author an education equity funding bill and introduced it into the legislature. He noted that this bill has the support of more the one half of all the state school districts. In addition, Governor Carlson has recommended substantial equity funding. This should translate into substantial tax relief and provide more funding for students. The State of Minnesota is projecting a revenue shortfall for the 1992/1993 biennium. There is a constitutional requirement that the state prepare a balanced budget. Therefore Governor Carlson is making several recommendations to balance this budget. These recommendations include reducing /eliminating Local Government Aid. All proposals will be reviewed and then a sensible budget will be fashioned. Mayor Bisel said he was pleased that Senator Dahl is supporting PAGE 1 1 1