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September 11, 2007- Page 3 Director of Finance Dan Maiers recommended holding the required Truth in Taxation hearing, Monday December 3, 2007; with the continuation (if necessary) being held Tuesday December 11, 2007. The proposed levy was defined as a maximum; the proposed budget increased 3.840/o over last year, resulting in a total Operating Budget of $12,837,000. Councilmember Bauman stated it is her intent to continue to lower the proposed levy. Councilmember Doffing complimented the City Manager and Mayor for the process used this year in budget preparation. Councilmember Doffing was pleasantly surprised at the significant improvement. Motion by Councilmember Hoffman, seconded by Councilmember Burg to adopt the resolution adopting the proposed tax levy for the taxes payable in 2008, and the 2008 proposed budgets and to set the dates for the Truth in Taxation hearing and continuation hearing. 5 Ayes — 0 Nays, Motion Carried 2. Consideration of Resolution Adopting the Proposed Tax Levies for Taxes Payable in 2008 for Lake Diane and Bicentennial Pond Storm Sewer Improvement Taxing Districts. Report No. 07 -237. Resolution No. 07 -100. Director of Finance Dan Maiers explained the there are two special taxing districts within the City, where benefited tax payers pay for specific improvements. The taxes proposed for 2008 also need to be certified to the County prior to September 151. Motion by Councilmember Hoffman, seconded by Councilmember Bauman to waive the reading and adopt the resolution adopting the proposed tax levies for taxes payable in 2008 for the Lake Diane and Bicentennial Pond storm sewer improvement taxing districts. S Ayes -- 0 Nays, Motion Carried 3. Cms0aationofLEtterofUndmtandingwithMTProperti nrdMffin taCommercial Railroad fortheButchWs SpwandSouth=WyeProject RqunNo.07- -238. *Pull ;omaga& 4 Cmsiderationof Contract forPriv =RakwlolnnentwithRyanCompcmies, US. for TransomaMedicalProject RgwNo.07239.*Pullalfromagenda 5. MS2007 004, City of New Brighton requests approval of a Minor Subdivision impacting property located at 400 1st Street SW whereby a parcel would be created to facilitate a new railroad wye. Report No. 07 -240. Resolution No. 07 -102. 2. Consideration of Resolution Adopting the ProposedTax Levies for Taxes Payable in 20DS for Lake Diane andBicent=al Pond Storm Sewer hnprovement Taxing Districts. Report No. 07 -237. 3 ConsdaationofLetterof Lhida�v&hWbvpati and mrimwtaCamr=cial Railroad forrhe Butcher'sSpurandSotd=Wye Project RepwNo.07 - -23R *A"fromcgenda 4. Consi&rcdcnofCavactfor-Pnvae RakwkIv=R'anCmpzw� LLS. forTmnwmaMahcdProject RgwNo.07 -239. *Pulped frornVda 5. MS2007 -404, City of New Brig�tonrequests approval of a Minor Subdivisionimpacting property located at 4001st Street SW whereby a panel would be creatednofacilitate anew rail ad wye Report No. 07 -240.