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D. Resolution No. 2005-129:Partial Payment to Tower Asphalt for Hilltop <br />Avenue <br />The City Engineer reported that Tower Asphalt has completed the 2005 Street Repairs - <br />Hilltop Avenue. The only work remaining is to make sure the grass seed comes up in the <br />spring. The City Engineer recommended approval of Partial Payment No. 2 in the <br />amount of $115,822.71, <br />M/S/P Johnson/Conlin - to approve Resolution No 2005-129, A Resolution Approving <br />Partial Payment to Tower Asphalt in the amount of $115,822.71 for work completed on <br />2005 Street Repairs -Hilltop Avenue, as verified by the City Engineer in his memo dated <br />December 1, 2005. (Motion passed 5-0). <br />E. Workers' Compensation for Elected Officials; Resolution No 2005-140 <br />The Finance Director reported Minnesota Statute 176.001 subd.9, (5) provides that <br />"municipal officers elected or appointed for a regular term of office" are considered to be <br />employees for workers' compensation purposes only if the City has passed an ordinance <br />or resolution to that effect. This would provide coverage for elected officials injured <br />while performing his or her duties. <br />M/S/P Johnson/Conlin - to approve Resolution No. 2005-140, A Resolution Regarding <br />Workers' Compensation Coverage for Elected Officials. (Motion passed 5-0). <br />5. FINANCE: <br />A. Tax Levy Adoption:Resolution No 2005-131 <br />The Mayor opened up the subsequent Hearing at 8:47 p.m. in the City Council chambers. <br />There were no comments. <br />The Mayor closed the Hearing at 8:48 p.m. <br />The Finance Director provided two resolutions for Adoption of the Final 2006 Budget <br />and Levy. He reported the 2006 proposed tax rate remains the same as 2005 and reflects <br />an 11.74% increase in the Levy which is attributed to an increase in property valuations. <br />Future development related fees accounts for 88% of the total increase in revenue. <br />M/S/P Johnston/Smith - to adopt Resolution No. 2005-131 Adopting the Final Tax Levy <br />in the total amount of $2,149,940. (Motion passed 5-0). <br />B. General Fund Budget:Resolution No 2005-132 <br />M/S/P Johnston/DeLapp resolution No. 2005-132, A Resolution Adopting the proposed <br />2006 General Fund Budget in the amount of $3,566,804, (Motion passed 5-0). <br />LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES DECEMBER 6, 2005 <br />