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1 session. He said he wasn't certain what effect that might have on the <br />$394,000 in state aids the City had been told to plug into its budget <br />s for 1989 but cautioned against "spending that money before we actually <br />4 get it." Councilmember Makowske said she perceived the Council had no <br />5 other option when it came to including the figure the state had notified <br />6 the City it had coming into the figure on which the levy had to be <br />7 approved before October 20th. Councilmember Ranallo reminded her that <br />8 the City had been forced to reshuffle its budget in prior years in <br />9 response to legislative changes after the budget had been established. <br />10 Councilmember Marks agreed, saying what really bothered him was that <br />11 the legislature which had passed the Open Meeting Law to apply to all <br />12 other governmental agencies had left itself out of those regulations and <br />13 was therefore able to negotiate those types of changes behind closed <br />14 doors away from public input and media coverage of the deals which were <br />15 made. <br />16 No one present offered further input to the discussions and the hearing <br />17 was closed at 8:40 P.M. <br />18 Council Action <br />19 Motion by Ranallo, seconded by Marks to adopt the revised draft of the <br />20 1989 City budget dated September 23, 1988. <br />21 Total City Levy of $1,258.380 Adopted by Resolution <br />22 Mr. Childs indicated the above amount was the figure which would be <br />stated in Resolution 88-038 which staff was in the process of writing. <br />/4 He said the resolution would break that figure down into $1,191,630 <br />25 for the General Levy; a levy of $20,000 for the Housing and <br />26 Redevelopment Authority; and $46,750 would be levied for Capital <br />27 Equipment Certificate of Indebtedness to cover the third payment on a <br />28 three year certificate to pay for the motor grader the City bought two <br />29 years ago. The Manager reiterated that the total levy was $4,770 less <br />30 than the City levied in 1988. <br />31 Council Action <br />32 Motion by Marks, seconded by Enrooth to adopt Resolution 88-038. <br />33 RESOLUTION 88-038 <br />34 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 1988 TAX LEVY, COLLECTIBLE IN 1989 <br />35 Motion carried unanimously. <br />36 REPORTS <br />37 COUNCIL REPORTS <br />38 Mayor Gets Weekend Bus Service Restored Between Northtown and Apache <br />11 <br />