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Resolution No. 2006-08
Mounds View Charter Commission
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Dated September 19, 2006
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Whereas, the Mounds View Charter Commission is reviewing the lists of past requests for
housekeeping and clarification updates to sections of the Mounds View Charter that have
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caused confusion or seem to be semantically incorrect.
Chair
Jonathan J Thomas
The Mounds View Charter Commission acting under Minnesota Statute 410.12 Subdivision
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7, recommends the following amendments by the addition of the bold and double -
under] &n-ed language and by the deletion of the bold and sftie language. The Mounds View
Vice Chair
Charter Commission requests the City Council adopt by ordinance the content of this
Bill Doty
resolution if it is in unanimous agreement. We also request a response within 60 days with
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recommendations for modifications to any item that the City Council deems not acceptable
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s presented.
2.a Vice Chair
Jean Miller
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Objectives:
1) To update and correct language in 7.10 for City Indebtedness.
Secretary
2) To update and correct language in 7.10 for when the City may issue obligation
Brian Amundsen
bonds.
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Matthew Eenigenburg
763-783-7216 The section recommended for consideration with this resolution is attached and
recommended for adoption at the discretion of the Mounds View City Council.
Carol Mueller
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Barbara Thomas
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Respectfully submitted,
William Werner Sr
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Jnathan J Thomas, Chair
Brian R Amundsen, Secretary
Mounds View Charter Commission Date: July 11, 2006
Resolution 2006-08 Chapter 7, Section 7.10 Page2 of 2
CHAPTER 7
TAXATION AND FINANCES
Section 7.10. City Indebtedness.
Subdivision 1. Except as provided in Sections 7.11 and 7.12, no obligation shall be issued to
pay current expenses, but the Council may issue and sell obligations for any other municipal purpose in
accordance with state law and within the limitations prescribed by law. ENeept itt the ease of
obligations for w-hieh an eleetion is not required by this Chapter or by state law, All such obligations
shall be issued and sold only -without the approval of the majority of the voters voting on the question at
a general or special election, unless exempted by State law for charter cities, or by this Charter.
Subdivision 2. A description of each such proposed issue shall be published in the official City
newspaper, and, if available the City Newsletter, and,, lei the City web site, but failure to give
such description, or any defect in the description, shall not invalidate the issue.
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