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September 10,2013 Page 1 of 6 <br /> 014 city of <br /> �� COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS <br /> BRIGHTON <br /> the city that works for you THE CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON <br /> Pursuant to notice thereof, a regular meeting of the New Brighton City Council was held Tuesday <br /> September 10, 2013 at 6:30 pm in the New Brighton Council Chambers. <br /> Present: Mayor Jacobsen, Councilmembers Samuelson,Bauman, Jacobsen and Burg <br /> Absent: <br /> Also Present: Dean Lotter-City Manager and Dan Maiers-Finance Director <br /> Call to Order Call to order <br /> Mayor Jacobsen called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm. <br /> Public Comment Forum Public Comment <br /> Mayor Jacobsen opened the Public Forum for comments from the public. Form <br /> Kristie Kelllis, Lost Boys Farms,presented the Council with the most recent copy of farms <br /> newsletter. <br /> Bruce Knight, 50—32nd Ave NW, discussed the 2014 budget. He commended the Council for <br /> keeping expenditures down over the past several years,but encouraged the Council to further <br /> reduce expenses while increasing productivity. He explained how this was being done by the <br /> private sector and recommended this also be considered by the public sector. He then <br /> reviewed the Public Safety Department's budget and provided several comparisons to <br /> neighboring communities. Mr. Knight stated New Brighton residents were spending twice as <br /> much on public safety as Arden Hills and Shoreview residents. He encouraged the Council to <br /> review this item on the budget further to find greater efficiencies within the Public Safety <br /> Department. <br /> Council Agenda, <br /> Council Agenda Approval of the <br /> Approval of the September 10,2013 Council Agenda. September 10,2013 <br /> Agenda. <br /> Motion by Councilmember Burg, seconded by Councilmember Jacobsen to approve the <br /> agenda as submitted. <br /> 5 Ayes, 0 Nays-Motion Carried <br /> Council Minutes Council Minutes <br /> Approval of the Council minutes from August 27, 2013. Approval <br /> Approvalof Council <br /> Minutes <br /> Approval of the Worksession minutes from August 27, 2013. <br /> Approval of the Worksession minutes from August 20, 2013. <br /> Approval of the Worksession minutes from August 13, 2013. <br /> Approval of the Worksession minutes from July 23, 2013. <br />