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VA <br /> City of <br /> Elk Special Meeting of the Elk River City Council <br /> River Held at the Elk River City Hall <br /> Monday, September 12, 2016 <br /> Members Present: Mayor Dietz, Councilmembers Olsen, Burandt,Westgaard, and <br /> Wagner <br /> Members Absent: None <br /> Staff Present: City Administrator Cal Portner, Finance Director Lori Ziemer, and <br /> Sr. Administrative Assistant Jennifer Johnson <br /> I. Call Meeting to Order 4M <br /> Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the meeting of the Elk River City Council <br /> was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by Mayor Dietz. <br /> 2. Pledge of Allegiance <br /> The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. <br /> 3. 2017 Budget <br /> Ms. Ziemer presented the staff report. <br /> Mayor Dietz indicated he would like fo see the tax rate continue the trend of <br /> lowering each year and have it below 46.17% for 2017. <br /> Councamembers Westgaard and Wagner agreed with Mayor Dietz's position. <br /> it was the consensus of the council to levy the maximum tax levy option of <br /> $10,657,808 or a 4.8% change from last year. <br /> 4. Adjournment <br /> There being no further business,Mayor Dietz adjourned the meeting of the Elk <br /> River City Council at 6:45 p.m. <br /> Minutes prepared by Jennifer Johnson. <br /> John J. Dietz,Mayor <br /> Tina Allard, City Clerk <br />