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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
ST. LOUIS PARI{, MINNESOTA
October 10, 1972.
CALL TO ORDER
A. special meeting of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Pucci
at 5:55 p.m. for the purpose of acting on the proposed 1973 Cit Sud et and
passage of the appropriate tax levies. 8
2, ROLL CALL
The following Councilmen were present at roll call;
Frank Fleetham
Richard Graves
Rose -Mary Griak
Lyle Hanks
Leonard Thiel
Frank Pucci
Councilman Heltzer arrived at 6:00 p.m.
3o COMPREHENSIVE PLAN COIvMITTEE - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS DRAFT
The City Manager distributed copies of the final draft • Comprehensive Plan
Review Committee - Questions and Answers to the Council and requested
review, The Committee wants to send this information to the residents in
the area and perhaps publish it for community -wide information. The Manager
requested that Council members carefully review the answers to the questions
submitted to ensure they are accurate and reflect the thinking and policy of
the Council. The Council was requested to reply on or before Thursday,
October 12, 19721 if it differed in the opinions pA information contained in the
draft before it was distributed publicly.
I* FUND RAISING COWLhUTTEE - COMMUNIT Y EDUCATION
Councilman Fleetham and the City Manager briefly discussed the efforts of
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the COMmnity Education Policy Committee to organize a fund S hoo i
citizens group,It was recommended that the City Council and
Boardsanction efforts to organize a committee to conduct such a fund-
raising effort to supplement financial support of the City's growing Cott
Education Program in St. Louis Park.
Up°n emotion b Councilman Graves, seconded by Councilman Griak. the
council a y fort and plan to Seek outside financial support
approved such an of The motion
Md Participation in the City's Community Education Program.
carr1ed 6 - 0, with Councilman HeltzeT abstaining.
Council Minutes, October 10, 1972
5, SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE BUDGET
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1973 AND AMENDING THE 1972 BUDGET AS
ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE 1168 AND AMENDED BY ORDINANCES 1175,
11869 AND 1194
ORDINANCE NO. 1200
It was moved by Councilman Graves, seconded by Councilman Hanks, to
waive second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 1200 entitled, "An Ordinance
Adopting the Budget for the Fiscal Year 1973 and Amending the 1972 Budget
as Adopted by Ordinance 1168 and Amended by Ordinance 1175, 1186 and
1194. " The motion carried unanimously.
6. RESOLUTION APPROVING 1972 TAX LEVY, C OLLECTIBLE IN 1973
RESOLUTION NO. 4653
It was moved by Councilman Hanks, seconded by Councilman Graves, to
readopt Resolution No. 4653 entitled, "Resolution Approving 1972 Tax Levy,
Collectible in 1973. " The motion carried unanimously. Councilman
Fleetham requested the following statement be entered in the record:
that he considered tax levy to be excessive inasmuch as the City is to receive
funds from the Federal Revenue Sharing law, and these funds should be
reflected in the tax levy.
7. NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES CONFERENCE
Mayor Pucci requested authorization to attend the National League of Cities
Conventions with Councilman Graves. It was moved by Councilman Thiel,
seconded by Councilman Hanks, that authorization be granted. The motion
carried 5 - 2, Councilmen Fleetham and Griak voting nay.
8. ADJOURNMENT
On motion by Councilman Thiel, seconded by Councilman Graves. the
meeting was adjourned at 6:30 p. rnft,.by a seven Sea vote.
Attest:
Earl
on, Acting Secretary
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Frank J. Pucci, Mayor