HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966/09/01 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - RegularMINUTES OF SPECIAL IvIEETING O�' CITY COUNCIL
S T � LOUIS PARK, MINNES OTA
Septembe r 1? 19 66
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Kenneth Wolfe at 4:25 p. m. to
review the annual budget for 1967. � .
The following Councilmen were pres ent:
Jame s Heltze r
Frank Howard
Richard Koch
Curtis Pearson
Robert Reynolds
Leonard Thiel
Kenneth Wolfe
.Also present wzre the Gity Manager, Director of Finance, and Secretary.
A motion was made by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Koch,
that staff send a directive to a11 departments to review Item 43, Subscriptions
and memberehips, for possible reduction in proposed costs. Motion passed
by a s even ye a vote .
It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Reynolds, that
the Mayor and Council budget be approved with the reservation that Item 2I
be reviewed after the entire budget has been considered. Motion passed by a
seven yea votee
It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded b�y Councilman Heltzer, that
under the City Mana�er's budget, Personal Services, Assistant to City Manager,
the total be red�.lced from $13, ?78 to $13, 000. Iviotion passed by a seven yea
vote .
A motion was made by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Thiel,
that the City �Manager submit a memorandum to Council no later tha.n December
19� 1966 concerning the handling of inepections for specia� permits in I96? and
to using bonde and preparation of physical improvements relating to special
permite. Motion paesed by a seven yea vote,
A motion was made by Councilman Howard, seeonded by Councilman Heltzer,
that under Item 29, Other Contractual Services, Accounting and Internal Audit-
ing budget, the total be reduced from $8950 to $8200, Motioa pas eed by a six
yea vote to one nay, Councilman Thiel voting nay.
Councilmen Thiel and Howard left the meeting for a ahort period.
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A motion was made by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Koch,
that the Planning budget be deferred uniil th� rest of the budget has been dis-
cus sed. Motion pas sed by a five yea vote. Councilmen Thiel and Howard
were not present.
Councilmen Thiel and Howard returned.
It was moved by Councilman Koch, seconded by Councilman �Teltzer, that under
Police Protection, Personal Services, the position of Police Lieutenant be
eleminated,changing the title to Captain,under an administrative classification
to be determined later, and one police patrolman be added. Motion passed by
a six yea vote, Councilman Howard voting nay.
It was moved by Councilman Reynolds, seconded by Councilman Koch, to reduce
Item 2? under Police Protection, Contractual Servicea, Subsiatence, care and
support of persons, to $?500. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
A motion was rnade by Councilman Thiel, seconded by Councilman Heltzer,
to reduce Item 23A, Travel, conferences, schools, Police Protection, to
$1600. Motion pas s ed by a s even yea vote.
It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Koch, to
reduce Item 49, iVliscellaneous, under Police Protection, to $Z00. Notion
passed by a six yEa vote, Councilman Heltzer voting nay.
On motion of Councilman I-�oward, seconded by Councilman Reynolds, the
meeting was adjourned at 8:55 p. m. by a seven yea vote.
Attes t:
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Betty Caldyv 11, Secretary
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Ken�etr� ��olfe, Ma�or