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Mounds View City Council September 10, 2018 <br />Regular Meeting Page 3 <br /> <br />smoothly during construction the building would be ready for occupancy in October of 2019. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller commented on the landscaping plan and encouraged the developer to honor the <br />City’s landscaping requirements. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Meehlhause/Gunn. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9002, <br />Approval of the Final Plat of “Boulevard”. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />B. Resolution 9010, Authorizing Certification of the Preliminary General Fund <br />Budget and Preliminary Property Tax Levy for Fiscal Year 2019. <br /> <br />Finance Director Beer requested the Council authorize the certification of the preliminary <br />General Fund Budget and Property Tax Levy for 2019. He explained by State law the City was <br />required to adopt a preliminary tax levy to the County by September 30th. He reviewed the <br />preliminary budget with the Council and noted the City was proposing to have a 4.4% general <br />fund tax levy increase for the coming year. He reported this amount could be reduced between <br />now and December, but could not be increased. It was noted the City’s Truth in Taxation meeting <br />would be held on Monday, December 3rd at 6:00 p.m. He discussed the increases that were <br />planned for 2019 and recommended approval of the preliminary budget and tax levy. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller noted for the record this Resolution had been amended by staff. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Bergeron. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Amended Resolution <br />9010, Authorizing Certification of the Preliminary General Fund Budget and Preliminary <br />Property Tax Levy for Fiscal Year 2019. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />C. Resolution 9011, Approving the Mounds View Economic Development <br />Authority’s Preliminary Special Benefits Tax for Fiscal Year 2019. <br /> <br />Finance Director Beer requested the Council approve the Mounds View EDA’s preliminary <br />Special Benefits Tax for 2019. He reported the City had to inform the County by September 30th <br />of its levy intentions. He explained the EDA had recommended levying $100,000 on its behalf <br />and recommended the Council approve this Special Benefits Tax for 2019. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Meehlhause/Hull. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9011, <br />Approving the Mounds View Economic Development Authority’s Preliminary Special Benefits <br />Tax for Fiscal Year 2019. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />D. Ordinance 949 – First Reading, an Ordinance Continuing a Franchise Fee on