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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19810917_speciala 0 219 MINUTES OF SPECIAL BUDGET MEETING OF THE EDINA CITY COUNCIL HELD AT CITY HALL SEPTEMBER 17, 1981 4:OO P.M. Answering rollcall were Members Bredesen, Schmidt, Turner and Mayor Courtney. 1982 BUDGET ADOPTED. Mr. Rosland advised that an increase in budget for Animal Control is based mainly on increased kennel fees charged by Bloomington, and that animal control is the function of one fulltine Officer assisted by Community Service Officers. Lower contract cost with the City of Bloomington for Public Health services is offset by increase in payroll costs. higher cost of payroll, with all other cost self-supported. pointed out that the Contingencies budget was cut last year to $60,000 and that this fund possibly could provide monies for programs cut back by Hennepin County. The budget for Special Assessments on City property provides for the City's share of such assessments on various improvement projects. Capital Outlay request covers replacements only for 1982, and the Capital Improvements budget remains constant at $50,000. Continuing the review of the proposed 1982 Budget, Inspections budget increase is due to Mr. Rosland Central Services- me Park and Recreation budget was reviewed by Council. Mr. Rosland noted that the recreation portion is partially self-sustaining by fees charged; that services to Senior Citizens are encouraged to be self-sustaining, and that the City parks are not. He stated further that although the City has acquired a tremendous amount of property for parks, no personnel has been added for maintenance. Mr. Dalen advised that there are no outstanding Park bonds and that the budget of $120,000 for Capital Outlay plus $80,000 in Capital Improvement (allocated from Liquor Dispensary Fund) is used for capital replacement of maintenance equipment, capital repair of equipment, and capital improvements. As requested by Council, Mr. Rosland presented -a schedule of adjustments as prepared by Mr. Dalen, of $85,910 in reductions, for a total proposed increase for 1982 of $589,434 or 8.02%. The 1982 Budget as revised will total $7,974,227 with a total tax levy of $4,855,433, based on an assessed value of $545,025,802. It was pointed out that the budget will produce an estimated mill rate of 8.909. Member Schmidt thereuyon offered the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION ADOPTING BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF EDINA FOR THE YEAR 1982, AND ESTABLISHING TAX LEVY FOR THE YEAR 1981 PAYABLE IN 1982 THE CITY COUNCIL OF TEE CITY OF EDINA, MINNESOTA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLL0W.S; Section 1. adopted as hereinafter set forth; and funds are hereby approprTated therefore:. The Budget for tfie Clty of Edina for the calendar year i982 Ishere.by GENERAL FUND GENERAL GOVERPSmNT ~ ~ Mayor and Council $ 32,800 Planning , 111,568 Administration 239,273 Finance 193,356 Election 45 , 908 Assessing 171,450 Legal and Court Services 119,000 TOTAL GENERAL GOVEKNMENT $ 913,355 PUBLIC' WORKS Administ ration $ 68,314 Engineering 249,582 Highways 1,834,689 TOTAL PUBLIC WORKS 2,152,585 PROTECTIOM OF PERSONS AXD PROPERTY Police ' $1,964,905 Fire 1,241,812 Civilian Defense 18,341 Public Health 194,851 Animal Control 32,528 Inspect ion 142,592 TOTAL PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PRaPERlY .- $3,595,029 220 9/17 181 NON-DEPARTbIENTAL EXPENDITURES Contingencies $ 50,000 . Special Sssessinents on City Property 70,000 Capital Improvements 50,000 Commissions and Special Projects 123,383 Unallocated Capital Outlay 21,200 ' TOTAL MISCELLANEOUS AND CONTINGENCIES $ 314,583 TOTAL GENERAL FUND $6,975,552 . PARK FUND Administration Recreation Maintenance Capital Outlay and Replacements $ 319,575 92,200 386,900 *. 120 , 000 918,675 Section 2. as hereinafter set forth: Estimated receipts other than General Tax Levy are hereby established GENERAL FUND Transfer - Unappropriated surplus Transfer - Revenue Sharing Fund Licenses and Permits Municipal Court Fines Department Service Charges Other State Apportionments - Sales Tax Income on Investments Aids - Other agencies Police Aid' . Transfer from Liquor Fund TOTAL GENERAL FUND PARKFUND . Registration Fees Other Transfer from General Fund TOTAL PARK FUND P& CONSTRUCTION FUND Transfer from General Fund $ 138,782 . 225,000 221,500 220,000 342,400 90,963 125,000 1,015,608 38,000 . 217,041 120; 000 $2,754,294 TOTAL ESTIMATED RECEIPTS $ 34,000 5,500 245,000 284,500 80,000 $3,118,794 Section 3. property in the City of Edina a tax rate sufficient to produce the amounts here- inafter set forth: That there be and hereby is levied upon all taxable real and personal ., For General Fund For Park Fund $4,221,258 634,175 $4,855,433 Motion for adoption of the resolution was seconded by Member Turner. Rollcall: Ayes: Bredesen, Schmidt, Turner, Courtney Resolution adopted. Nays: None -.. Member Bredesen stated that he felt the overall personnel services increase of I 10.5% was excessive. FEES AND CHARGES INCREASES CONTINUED TO OCTOBER 5, 1931. Mr. Rosland recalled . that at the September 14, 1981, budget ineeting Council had been given a schedule of fees and charges collected by the City showing proposed changes. discussion, it was agreed to continue discussion of proposed changes in fees and charges to October 5, 1981, so that staff could summarize supporting data for the proposed increases. No formal action was taken. -. Following The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 5:35 p.m. 7?k.dL-'?h-u Acting City Clerk