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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />August 22, 2017 <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />will be working under the direction of a unified command structure. Liability insurance will be 1 <br />provided for police personnel as outlined in the JPA. Workers compensation coverage will 2 <br />remain with the sending agency. The JPA has been reviewed and approved by the LMCIT. 3 <br />Minneapolis will require that personnel assigned be in good standing within their respective 4 <br />agencies, and are able to report with an assigned radio, a seasonally appropriate uniform, and a 5 <br />traffic control vest. Shifts will be primarily ten hours in length, between 0700 – 2400 hours, 6 <br />depending on the duties of each assignment. Staffing of St. Anthony personnel will be done on a 7 <br />volunteer basis. Any St. Anthony personnel who commit to work this detail will do so during off 8 <br />duty time that does not interfere with their scheduled patrol shifts. This will ensure that staffing 9 <br />to meet the needs of the citizens of St. Anthony will not be diminished. 10 <br /> 11 <br />Councilmember Jenson noted each officer that volunteers will be treated as an independent 12 <br />contractor. 13 <br /> 14 <br />Mayor Faust noted the City is not bound to send anyone. 15 <br /> 16 <br />Motion by Councilmember Stille, seconded by Councilmember Jenson, to adopt Resolution 17-17 <br />060; a Resolution Approving the Joint Cooperation Agreement Regarding Public Safety Related 18 <br />to 2018 National Football League Super Bowl Security. 19 <br /> 20 <br />Motion carried 4-0. 21 <br /> 22 <br />F. Budget Presentation 23 <br /> 24 <br />Financial Director Shelly Rueckert reviewed at the May 30 Work Session, the City Council and 25 <br />Staff reviewed the proposed 2018 Debt Levy. The Debt Levy is comprised of the Road 26 <br />Improvement Debt, Lease Revenue Bonds, and the Tax Abatement levies. Staff is proposing no 27 <br />changes to the existing Capital Improvement Program and Building Improvement Fund levies. 28 <br />Staff is proposing a 2018 overall levy of $6,850,011. This is an increase of $399,226 or a 6.19% 29 <br />increase from 2017. Ms. Rueckert reviewed the components of the 2018 proposed preliminary 30 <br />levy, the standard parameters for preparing the General Fund Budget and Levy, and the General 31 <br />Fund Budget and Levy cost drivers. 32 <br /> 33 <br />Ms. Rueckert stated at the September 12, 2017 City Council meeting, staff will present the 34 <br />preliminary 2018 Budget and Property Tax Levy to the City Council for approval. At this 35 <br />meeting, a resolution will need to be passed certifying the preliminary levy to Hennepin and 36 <br />Ramsey Counties. The final presentation of the 2018 Budget and Property Tax Levy is scheduled 37 <br />for the December 12, 2017 Council Meeting. At the meeting, Staff will present a recap of the 38 <br />2018 Budget and the impact of the 2018 Property Tax Levy. 39 <br /> 40 <br />Ms. Rueckert reviewed the 2018 Budget Calendar, Budget Parameters, General Fund and Levy, 41 <br />Overall Levy by Fund Type, General Fund Revenues, General Fund Expenditures, Budget Cost 42 <br />Drivers, and Proposed Levies. Ms. Rueckert also reviewed the Issuance of 2017A G.O. Bonds, 43 <br />Issuance of Debt/Levy Impact, and Impact of Debt Levy Relief. 44 <br /> 45 <br />9