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Mounds View City Council October 11, 1982 Regular Meeting Page Seven -,McCarthy, Josey Warren, Jean Miller, Ken Breske, Jerry Linke and Chairman Peg Mountin, as well as all the people who worked long hours and attended many meetings. Mayor McCarty gave a special thanks to Neil Loeding, and presented him with a certificate of thanks, declaring him the official "Keeper of the Cattails Mayor McCarty, on behalf of the City Council, again thanked everyone involved for their hard work on the ordinance. Finance Director Brager reported that, in addition 8. Third Quarter to normal duties, the Finance Department had been Department Head very busy working with the Council on the 1983 Reports budget, and he felt a good job had been done, with the property tax increase being kept to 3.9 while the City is maintaining their central services. Finance Director Brager reported they had assisted the Clerk /Administrator at the counting center for the primary election, and the ballot counter that malfunctioned has been sent out for repair and is due back in time for the general election. Finance Director Brager reported the special assess- ment for Silver Lake Woods has been certified with the County, and two pre- payments have been received. He reported also that they expect to continue work- ing on the budget and elections in the next quarter, and that they have received three proposals for the audit of the 1982 records. Mie Sported also that the word processor will serve as a remote terminal at City Hall to hook up to the Ramsey County computer, and they hope to have the utility programs up by the first of the year, and hope to end 1983 with all systems operational at City Hall. He explained this should reduce some operating costs in data processing, and should make it a much more marketable system. He added they hope to develop a marketing plan to recruit other cities, which would lower the cost for Mounds View. Finance Director Brager reported the City is pretty much on target with the 1982 budget to date. Park Director Anderson reported the third quarter had been very busy for the Rec programs, with the Festival in the Park being a greet success and the opening of the Edgewood Community Resource .:enter on September 15.