12-01-15 Special CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
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Special City Council Meeting
December 1 , 2015
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Goettel at 6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Council Members Debbie Goettel, Mayor; Pat Elliott; Edwina Garcia; Tom Fitzhenry; and
Present: Michael Howard.
Staff Present: Steven L. Devich, City Manager; Kristin Asher, Public Works Director; Jim
Topitzhofer, Recreation Services Director; Wayne Kewitsch, Fire Services
Director/Chief; Bill Fillmore, Municipal Liquor Operations Director; Jay
Henthorne, Public Safety Director/Chief; Chris Regis, Finance Manager;
and Cheryl Krumholz, Executive Coordinator.
Item #1 TRUTH IN TAXATION PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING 2016 PROPERTY TAX
LEVY AND 2015 REVISED/2016 PROPOSED BUDGET AND PROPOSED 2016
WATER, WASTEWATER AND STORM SEWER UTILITY RATES (STAFF
REPORT NO. 217)
City Manager Devich explained the Truth in Taxation (TNT) notices received from Hennepin
County do not include the impact of the two passed Richfield School District referendum levies.
The notices, prepared before the results of the referenda were known, do indicate the school taxes
may increase based on the outcome of the referenda.
Finance Manager Regis presented an overview of the proposed budget and tax levy.
M/Fitzhenry, S/Goettel to close the public hearing.
Motion carried 5-0.
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council meeting was adjourned by unanimous consent at 6:21 p.m.
Special Council Meeting Minutes -2- December 1,2015
Date Approved: December 8, 2015
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