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Hugo City Council Meeting Minutes for September 5, 2017 <br />Page 3 of 8 <br />Approve Pay Request No.3 to T.A. Schifsky & Sons for Sunset Lake Street Reconstruction <br />Proiect <br />The City of Hugo had received Pay Request No. 3 from T.A. Schifsky's for the North Sunset <br />Lake Street Reconstruction Project. City Engineer Mark Erichson and Senior Engineering <br />Technician Steve Duff had reviewed the pay request and found it to be satisfactory for work <br />completed to date on this project. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved Pay Request No. 3 <br />to T.A. Schifsky in the amount of $303,391.22 for work completed to date on the North Sunset <br />Lake Street Reconstruction Project <br />Approve Final Pay Request to Peterson Companies, Inc. for Beaver Ponds Stormwater <br />Reuse Proiect <br />The City of Hugo had received the Final Pay Request No. 2 from Peterson Companies for the <br />Beaver Ponds Water Reuse Project. City Engineer Mark Erichson and Senior Engineering <br />Technician Steve Duff had reviewed the final pay request and found it to be satisfactory for work <br />completed on the system. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved Final Pay Request No. 2 to <br />Peterson Companies in the amount of $8,625.00 for work completed to date on the Beaver Ponds <br />Water Reuse System Project. <br />Approve Resolutions Declaring Costs, Ordering Preparation of Assessments, and Setting <br />Public Hearing for North Sunset Lake Improvement Proiect for October 2, 2017 <br />At its December 5, 2016, meeting, Council held a public hearing on the North Sunset Lake Street <br />Improvement Project and the preparation of plans and specs for the project. Bids were opened <br />on April 6, 2017, and the project was awarded to T.A. Schifsky & Sons. Improvements are <br />substantially completed, and staff recommended that the Council move forward with the <br />assessment process for the project. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved RESOLUTION <br />2017 — 30 DECLARING COSTS TO BE ASSESSED AND ORDERING PREPARATION OF <br />PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS FOR THE NORTH SUNSET LAKE AREA STREET <br />IMPROVEMENT PROJECT and RESOLUTION 2017 — 31 CALLING FOR THE PUBLIC <br />HEARING ON THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENT FOR THE NORTH SUNSET LAKE AREA <br />STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. <br />Approve Preliminary Tax Levy for 2018 <br />At its August 22, 2017, Mid -year Budget Workshop, the City Council listened to a presentation <br />from Finance Director Ron Otkin highlighting revenues and expenditures to date as well as <br />projections for the 2018 fiscal year. It was the consensus of the Council that the 2018 <br />preliminary tax levy provide for no change in the urban tax rate. The total proposed 2018 <br />property tax levy of $6,589,302 kept the urban tax rate at 36.323% of tax capacity while the rural <br />tax rate will decline by 0.24%. The Finance Director believed this levy is sufficient to fund the <br />operating and capital budgets in fiscal year 2018. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved <br />RESOLUTION 2017-32 APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY TAX LEVY PAYABLE IN <br />2018. <br />