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APPROVED AS AMENDED SEPTEMBER 19, 2006 Certification must be approved by September 15, 2006. The Levy can always be lowered. The final budget must be certified to the County by December 29, 2006. M/S/P Johnston/Conlin — to adopt Resolution No. 2006-088, for the Proposed 2006 Tax Levy, collectible in 2007 and the 2007 Proposed Budget. (Motion passed 3-1: DeLapp does not believe we can justify a 25% City tax revenue increase over 2 years) B. Resolution No. 2006-089: Set Truth in Taxation Hearing Dates M/S/P DeLapp/Smith — to adopt Resolution No. 2006-089, setting the Truth in Taxation Public Hearing Dates for the 2006 Tax Levy and the 2007 Budget. (Motion passed 4-0) 6. NEW BUSINESS: None 7. MAINTENANCE/PARK/F'rREBUILDING• A. Parks Dent.: (1) Carriage Station Basketball Court: Public Works Superintendent reported that three quotes were received for the building/resurfacing of the new basketball court at Carriage Station. He reported that there are CIP funds set aside for this project and recommends awarding the bid to T.A. Schifsky, Inc. The Council expressed a concern that the low bidder was adequately qualified to perform the work and formed a consensus that the proposed partial court be enlarged to 2 feet beyond the out of bounds strupes. M/S/P Smith/DeLapp — to award the bid to T.A. Schifsky, Inc., in the amount of S 12,500.00 per quote dated August 23, 2006, for a new Carriage Station basketball court at the enlarged size, per the recommendation of the Public Works Supervisor. (Motion passed 4-0) (2) Announce Public Works Open House: City Administrator Rafferty announced that an Open House will be held for the new Public Works Building on Saturday, September 16, 2006, from 9:00 am to Noon. Ribbon cutting will be at 9:30 a.m. The Public is welcome and invited to attend- B. Fire Dept. Update: (1) Recognize Explorers: Chief Malmquist recognized Lake Elmo Volunteer Explorers Fire Post 9351 for their successes at the Eighth Annual Governors Fire Safety Day. Explorers Sarah Gilder, Noah Malmquist, Jack Winkels, Tom Gagnon, Jessica Elliott, Ben Salus and Adam Heinle participated in the event. (2) Recognize Two En ' eer Certified Firefighters: Training Officers - District Chief Brad Winkels and Captain Mike Tremain introduced Brian Johnson and Richie Springborn. They are the fast Lake Elmo Firefighters to have successfully completed the Fire Engineer training in Lake Elmo, LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES SEPTEMBER 5, 2006