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Mounds View Charter Commission Resolution 2006-06 Dated June 13, 2006 • B) For the purposes of this Section, the term "fee" does not include: Filing for Office fee. park or recreational participation fees, charges for photo-copying, sales of municipal liquor store products, Building and Zoning Permit or Inspection and Planning fees. or civil_ criminal and banking fines and other charges collected in cases of restitution or violation of law or contract. The term "fee" does not include charges collected by the direction of the State.. County or other taxation authority, or as a result of joint powers agreements. The term "fee" also does not include rental housing fees. liquor license fees. cable television service fees, annual license fees for the operation of a regulated business. and any miscellaneous fees for services. including health and safety related Code enforcement. and other goods. services or materials routinely provided by the City to its citizens or other members of the public which. by law, must be limited to the actual cost of the service beim provided. The term "fee"'shall not include any special assessments made under Minnesota Statutes Section 429. as amended. C) For the purposes of this Section, 'fee increase" includes a new tax or fee, a monetary increase in an existing tax or fee. a tax or fee rate increase. an expansion in the legal definition of a tax or fee base, and an extension of an expiring tax or fee. D) For the purposes of this Section._ "city" includes the City as legally and geographically defined by the State. all its departments.. personnel. Commissions and governing bodies adopted by Ordinance., appointment, or proclamation and are organized to exercise the "Powers of the City" as defined by the State or this Charter. "City" shall not include any governing body solely owing its existence to separate constitutional or statutory authority • outside of the Charter and not as a result of Council action. Ordinance. appointment or proclamation, regardless of whether that other governinc body has jurisdiction or performs duties and services within the boundaries of the City. E) This Section does not apply to any specific emergency measure authorized in Chapter 7 Section 7.12. Subdivision 4. The City shall not raise any moneys to increase any fund reserve beyond 50% of that fund's previous annual expenditures. The Council may raise a fund's reserve beyond 50%provided: 1. the Council designates by resolution and holds a public hearing reviewing the purpose of the reserve increase and the City follows such proposed increase with the steps outlined in Subdivision 2 of this Section the year prior to the.collection of such increased taxation or fee. or 2. the Council modifies and adopts by resolution the Five Year Financial Plan.. as defined in Chapter 7. Section 7.05. specifying the fund reserve purpose and the City follows such proposed increase with the steps outlined in Subdivision 2 of this Section the year prior to the collection of such increased taxation or fee. Moneys raised by Tax Increment Financing shall not be included in the calculation of reserve limit. This Subdivision and Section shall not limit or impair the City's ability to create Tax Increment Financing or enter into Development Agreements specified by 1\.'N Statutes 469.174 to 469.1799. as amended. This Subdivision shall not require the City to divest or expend any excess of any reserve fund(s) currently exceeding the specified limit. provided the Council. within 90 days of adopting this • City of Mounds View