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<br /> <br />Goal 7: Keep property taxes as low as possible and enhance the City’s financial <br />resources <br /> <br />A. Property Tax <br />Staff Leader: Kurt Ulrich, City Administrator <br /> ACTION STEPS TARGET <br />DATE(S) <br />PERSON <br />RESPONSIBLE <br />ACTION STATUS <br />Continue to review budgets on a regular basis. Ongoing Kurt Ulrich Ongoing <br />Develop list of City service priorities e.g., wants vs. <br />needs). <br />June 5, 2006 Completed – June 5, 2006 <br />Establish budget targets. July 3, 2006 City Council Completed – June 5, 2006 <br />Establish preliminary property tax levy. September 11, <br />2006 <br />City Council Completed – zero per cent increase <br />for preliminary levy <br />Establish final tax levy after public hearing. December 11, <br />2006 <br />City Council <br /> <br />B. Financial Resources <br />Staff Leader: Mark Beer, Finance Director <br /> ACTION STEPS TARGET <br />DATE(S) <br />PERSON <br />RESPONSIBLE <br />ACTION STATUS <br />Seek additional grant applications. Ongoing Mark Beer Ongoing- e.g., $25,000 Dept. of <br />Justice grant <br />Redevelop and upgrade property within the City. Ongoing Jim Ericson Ongoing- e.g., Premium stop <br />property, MV Square <br />Evaluate and enhance fees and charges. Ongoing Mark Beer Ongoing- fee schedule to be <br />reviewed in November <br />Utilize technology. Ongoing Department heads Ongoing- e.g., new financial <br />software being installed <br />Contract for service. Ongoing Department heads Ongoing- e.g., building inspection <br />services, YMCA recreation <br />management, private engineering <br />and planning consultants <br />Develop partnerships with other governments and/or <br />private sector. <br />Ongoing Kurt Ulrich Ongoing – e.g., IT and phone <br />service with Roseville, exploring <br />data storage systems <br /> <br /> <br />