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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />December 11, 2006 <br />Page 3 <br />2 IV <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 V. <br />7 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />46 <br />VI. <br />PUBLIC HEARINGS. <br />None. <br />REPORTS FROM PLANNING COMMISSION. <br />None <br />GENERAL POLICY BUSINESS OF THE COUNCIL. <br />A. Resolution 06 -093; Approving the 2007 Tax Levy and Budget <br />City Manager Morrison reported the State mandated truth -in- taxation laws require cities to <br />provide Hennepin and Ramsey Counties with a certified 2007 Operating Budget and Tax Levy. <br />He reported the General Fund budget for 2007 totals $4,521,700 compared to $4,242,000 in <br />2006. He reported the General Fund Levy for 2007 totals $2,660, 800 compared to $2,488,357 <br />in 2006. <br />City Manager Momson summarized the issues contributing to the increase include an adjustment <br />for increased motor fuel costs, the increase in employer health insurance contribution, a cost of <br />living adjustment of 3.5% for City Staff, the addition of a part-time Community Service Officer, <br />additional police overtime, maintenance cost for the City parks and utility costs for City <br />buildings. <br />Motion by Councilmember Gray, seconded by Councilmember Thuesen, to approve Resolution <br />06 -093, a Resolution setting the City of St. Anthony 2007 Tax Levy and Budget in Compliance <br />with the Truth in Taxation Act. <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />B. Resolution 06 -094; Appointments to Planning and Park Commission <br />City Manager Morrison indicated there were three openings on the Planning Commission and <br />two on the Park Commission. He reported the City Council interviewed and appointed Mr. <br />Brian Heinis and Mr. Jan Jenson to the Planning Commission and Mr. Jeff Fahrenholz to the <br />Parks Commission. He stated there are two additional applicants for the one remaining Planning <br />Commission seat. <br />Motion by Councilmember Stille, seconded by Councilmember Gray, to adopt Resolution 06- <br />094, a Resolution Approving Appointments to the Planning and Parks Commission. <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />