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I- B) The tax levy dollar amount may be increased to Consumer Price Index (CPI) plus two and one-half percent / (2.5%), if CPI exceeds six and one-half percent (6.5%), by an affirmative vote of four (41members of the Council. The CPI shall be the twelve 12) month average of the most recently published data for all Uurban Econsumers in the Minneapolis, St aint Paul metropolitan area, as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. C) The limits in this subdivision shall be suspended for one (l)_year after the decertification of a Ttax (increment Ffinancing Ddistrict. (Amended 2006 Ord, 772: 2022 Ord. 984.) Subdivision 2. The Qty-Council may levy a tax against real and personal property in excess of the limit set in Subdivision 1 provided the Council shall: A) Adopt a resolution declaring the necessity for an additional tax levy and specifying the purposes for which such additional tax levy is required. B) Hold a public hearing upon at least ten 10) days' posted and published notice in the City's official newspaper, City newsletter, and, if available, the City web -site, setting forth the contents of the resolution described in Subdivision 2A. C) After such public hearing, adopt by an affirmative vote of at least four (4) members of the Council such resolution language which is readily understandable and a summary of such resolution will be the ballot question for the electorate at the next regular municipal election or special election, per this Chat errs Section 4.04, as amended, prior to the final levy approval. D) If the additional tax levy resolution is then approved by the voters under Chapter 4 of this Charter then the levy shall be implemented in the following fiscal year or later date as specified in the resolution. (Amended 2006 Ord. 772. ) Subdivision 3. Any other fee or levy, created, or increased beyond the limits set forth in Subdivision 1, shall require voter approval as stipulated in Subdivision 2 of this Section. b) For the purposes of this Section, the term "fee" does not include: Ffiling for Ooffice fee, park or recreational participation fees, charges for photo -copying, sales of municipal liquor store products, Hbuilding and Zzoning Ppermit or (inspection and P-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 Estate, Ecounty 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 franchise fees, annual license fees for the operation of a regulated business, fees for services, including health and safety related Ecode enforcement, and other goods, services or materials routinely provided by the City that for those applicable, pursuant to MNinnesota Statutes, the amount charged shall reflect the actual cost. The term "fee" shall not include any special assessments made under Minnesota Statutes, Seetien- hapter 429, as amended. (Amended 2009 Ord. (319.by Ordinanee-849, Adopted May 1-1,2009; Eneotive. August 19, 2009.) (Amended 2006 Ord. 772. ) Page 10 of 19 DOCSOPEN\MU2 10\4\903732.v2-9/20/23