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fe,„ kzer zeoc, <br /> Resolution No. 2005-02 <br /> 1 0 Mounds View Charter Commission <br /> Dated Feb 10, 2005 <br /> 110 ••, <br /> Whereas, the Mounds View Charter Commission is reviewing the lists of past requests for <br /> housekeeping and clarification updates to sections of the Mounds View Charter that have <br /> Charter Commission caused confusion or seem to be semantically incorrect. <br /> The Mounds View Charter Commission acting under Minnesota Statute 410.12 <br /> Chair Subdivision 7, recommends the following amendments by the addition of the <br /> Jonathan J Thomas bold and double underlined language and by the deletion of the <br /> 763-784-5205 language. The Mounds View Charter Commission requests the City Council adopt by <br /> Vice Chair ordinance those items it is in unanimous agreement with. We also request a response within <br /> 60 days with recommendations for modifications to any item that the City Council deems not <br /> acceptable as presented. <br /> 2nd Vice Chair Objectives: <br /> Jean Miller 1) In 7.04 update language to reference Minnesota Statutes requirements and <br /> 763-786-3959 incorporate recommendations of League of Minnesota Cities (LMC) "Model <br /> Secretary Charter". Section should additionally address inputs from Charlie Hansen, <br /> Brian Amundsen Finance Director, City of Mounds View and provide calendar or time line for the <br /> 763-786-5699 City's tax and budget process which can be understood by the public. <br /> Bill Doty 2) In 7.05 update publication methods to include City's web site. <br /> 763-786-3421 3) In 7.06. subd. 01 Change September requirement for public hearing to be a simple <br /> reference requiring compliance with the Minnesota Statutes pertaining to Truth in <br /> Matthew Eenigenburg Taxation for timing but retain the requirement to hold a public meeting even if <br /> 763-783-7216 Minnesota Statutes would not require it. Also remove the word "monthly" as it is <br /> vikm Mori not consistent with other references to "regular council meetings." Address <br /> 763-784-3645 ambiguity of "object level" etc. per Charlie Hansen's Memo of November 13, 2002 <br /> 4) In 7.06. subd. 02 Change to "two week" time line to be something more easily <br /> Barbara Thomas complied with and in compliance with Minnesota Statutes. Add usage of City's <br /> 763-780-6226 web site for publishing purposes. <br /> William Werner Sr 5) in 7.06. subd. 03 incorporate recommendation from LMC to have a fall back <br /> 763-784-3603 budget in cases of delay in approval of budget by new fiscal year starting. <br /> 6) In 7.07 incorporate the management method and procedures of the Mounds View <br /> Purchasing Manual for accountability of managing department budget <br /> expenditures <br /> 7) In 7.08 clarify that Section 7.12 does not conflict with budget alterations and who <br /> may approve alterations at which budget levels. <br /> 8) In 7.10 incorporate the Minnesota Statutes reference as originally prescribed by <br /> charter and update for City web site notification. <br /> 9) In 7.12. incorporate LMC recommendation for emergency debt limits and Delete <br /> redundant Subdivision 2. <br /> The nine sections recommended for consideration with this resolution are attached <br /> by section and recommended for adoption individually or as a group at the discretion <br /> of the Mounds City Council. Intended final language attached for ease of readability. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> ;AIti• <br /> Jonathan J Thomas, Chair Brian Aruridsen, Secretary <br />