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Correctiosn made by Mayor Flaherty, Councilmember Mueller, Councilmember Gunn, Clerk -Administrator Ericson, Finance Director Beer, and Assistant City Clerk-Administrator Crane <br />PROCEEDINGS OF THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY COUNCIL 1 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW 2 <br />RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA 3 <br /> 4 <br />Truth in Taxation Meeting 5 <br />December 7, 2009 6 <br />Mounds View City Hall 7 <br />2401 Highway 10, Mounds View, MN 55112 8 <br />6:00 P.M. 9 <br /> 10 <br /> 11 <br />1. MEETING IS CALLED TO ORDER 12 <br /> 13 <br />2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 14 <br /> 15 <br />3. ROLL CALL: Flaherty, Stigney, Hull, Mueller, Gunn. 16 <br /> 17 <br /> NOT PRESENT: None. 18 <br /> 19 <br />4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 20 <br /> A. Monday, December 7, 2009, Truth in Taxation Agenda. 21 <br /> 22 <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Hull. To Approve the Monday, December 7, 2009, agenda as 23 <br />presented. 24 <br /> 25 <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 26 <br /> 27 <br />5. PUBLIC INPUT 28 <br /> 29 <br />None. 30 <br /> 31 <br />6. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS 32 <br /> 33 <br />None. 34 <br /> 35 <br />7. COUNCIL BUSINESS 36 <br />A. Truth in Taxation 37 <br /> 38 <br />Finance Director Beer explained that in February, the State Legislature changed the mechanics of 39 <br />the Truth in Taxation process. It used to be optional if the levy increase was less than the 40 <br />implicit price deflator but now everyone must have a Truth in Taxation meeting, accept public 41 <br />input, and advertise the date and time the levy will be adopted. Finance Director Beer provided a 42 <br />presentation stating the City’s mission statement, and 2010 General Fund expenditures by 43 <br />purpose identifying: personnel at 62%, supplies at 5%, contractual services at 22%, contingency 44 <br />at 2%, fire debt service at 3%, capital outlays at 2%, and transfers to other funds at 4%. The 45