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MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL BUD
ST . LOUIS PARK GET MEETING
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September 13 , 1960
The meeting was called to order by
with the following Councilmen Mayor Kenneth Wolfe at 1 ; 55
p . m. present at roll call :
D . C . Messer
Curtis Pearson
Robert Shank
Leonard Thiel
Kenneth Wolfe
Councilman Ehrenberg arrived at 5 : 15 p . m .
Councilman Jorvig arrived at 6 : 15 p . m .
Also present were City Manager , Assistant tothe City Manager ,
Director of Finance and the Secretary .
In the audience were the following ; Mrs . R . Morris , Mrs . Davidson
of the League of Women Voters and Mr . Floyd Blakeborough .
The matter to be discussed was the 1961 Budget prepared by the City
Manager .
Mayor Wolfe explained that each department would be taken separately
and the following changes made by motion of the Council .
Councilman Ehrenberg arrived at 5 : 15 p . m .
MAYOR & COUNCIL
It was moved by Councilman Pearson , seconded by Councilman Messer,
that travel conference and school expense for Mayor and Council be
reduced to $ 600 . 00 . Motion passed by a vote of six yeas .
Councilman Jorvig arrived at 6 : 15 p . m .
Meeting recessed for dinner from 6 : 30 p . m . to 7 p . m .
CITY ,, (aER
Councilman Messer ,
It was moved byCouncilman Pearson , seconded by 20 . 00 Motion
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the Citby a - Mana ergs salary for 1961 be set ati3 , ?
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seven yea vote .
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hat the travel , conference and school expense one yea . ( Councilman
ruedd to $72 . 00 . Motion , lost be six noY .
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Joseph Justad left the room . Michael LenroW took over as Secretary .
T motion was made by Councilman Messer , seconded �e C v ncilman
Ehrenberg , to defer all consideration of salary incre� s an
negotiations in
metit provisions increases in budget until salary ne g
November . Motion passed by a seven yea vote .
Joseph Justad came back into the room and took over as Secretary .
Councilman Thiel left the room at 8 : 25 p . m .
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FINANCE-ASSESSING
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg , seconded by Councilman
Pearson , that travel , conference and school expense be reduced to
H $320 . 00 . Motion passed by a vote of six yeas .
It was moved by Councilman Messer , seconded by Councilman Pearson ,
! ' to reconsider the motion regarding travel , conference and school expenses
for the Assessors office . Motion passed by a vote of six yeas .
II It was moved by Councilman Messer , seconded by Councilman Pearson ,
that travel , conference and school expense be reduced to $ 540 . 00 .
Motion passed by a vote of six yeas .
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FINANCE•-ACCOUNTING
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It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg , seconded by Councilman
Shank , that travel , conference and school expense for Finance-Account-
ing be reduced to $500 . 00 . Motion passed by a six yea vote .
LAW
It was moved by Councilman Pearson , seconded by Councilmen Messer ,
that travel , conference and school expense for the Law Department be
reduced to $400 . 00 . Motion passed by a six yea vote .
Councilman Thiel returned at 8 : 52 p . m .
PLANNING & ZONING
It was moved by Councilman Messer
that travel , conference and school e seconded by Councilman Pearson ,
be reduced to $675 . 00 . Motion xpense for the Planning & Zoning
passed by a vote of seven yeas .
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PUBLIC SAFETY -- POLICE
It was moved by Councilman Pearson , seconded by Councilman Shank ,
that the Police Sergeants remain at five and the Police Patrolman to
24 and reduce the Capital Outlay on last police car item 1962 to
$4 , 000 . 00 . Motion passed by a vote of seven yeas .
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It was moved by Councilman Shank , seconded by Councilman Ehrenberg ,
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that travel , conference and school expense be reduced to $1 , 000 . 00 for
the Police Department . Motion
passed by a vote of seven yeas .
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PUBLIC SAFETY — FIRE
It was moved by Councilman Shank , seconded by Councilman Pearson ,
that travel , conference and school expense be reduced to $260 . 00 for
the Fire Department . Motion lost by one yea and six nays . ( Councilman
Shank voting yea . )
It was moved by Councilman Thiel , seconded by Councilman Jorvig ,
that travel , conference and school expense for the Fire Department be
reduced to $610 . 00 . Motion passed by a vote of six yeas and one nay .
( Councilman Shank voting nay . )
PUBLIC SAFETY — POLICE
It was moved by Councilman Messer , seconded by Councilman Thiel ,
that the Police Budget be referred back to the City Manager until the
next meeting . _ - Motion passed by a vote of seven yeas .
PUBLIC SAFETY — PROTECTIVE IN SPEC TION
It was moved by Councilman Pearson , seconded by Councilman Thiel ,
that the City Manager make up schedule of all fees . Motion passed by
a vote of seven yeas .
Itawas moved by Councilman Pearson , seconded by Councilman Jorvig ,
that the travel , conference and school expense be reduced to $310 . 00 .
' Motion passed by a vote of seven yeas .
CONFERENCES
It was moved by Councilman Messer ,
ed by memo to all departmn ents
that the City Manager be directed to p from each
that a complete report to the Council will be expected
conference . Motion passed by a vote of seven yeas .
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PUBLIC WORK S - ENGINEERING
A motion was made by Councilman Pearson that the
travel ,
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onfer-
ence and school expense be reduced to $ 50 . 00 . Motionbecause
of no second .
ADJOURNMENT
It was moved by Councilman J-orvig , seconded by Councilman
Ehrenberg , that the meeting be adjourned until September 19 , 19600
Motion passed by a vote of seven yeas .
KennBt Wolfe , Mayor
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