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e e e Elk River City Council Minutes December 13. 1999 Page 2 parking at Oak Knoll and crossing Proctor Avenue. He explained that presently the students are using the parking lot adjacent to Oak Knoll baseball fields and when they cross Proctor Avenue (County Road 1) they are crossing in the middle of the street and not using the approved crosswalk. He noted that this is an unsafe situation that the school district wishes to correct. He further noted that it is the school district's intent to close their parking lot adjacent to the Oak Knoll baseball fields. COUNCILMEMBER FARBER MOVED TO APPROVE THE REQUEST BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR A TEMPORARY PARKING AREA WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. THE PARKING LOT WILL BE USED UNTIL JUNE 15, 2000, UNDER THIS APPROVAL. 2. THE AREA WILL BE RESTORED OR A MORE PERMANENT SOLUTION (CLASS 5 OR ASPHALT) WILL BE CONSTRUCTED PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF THE 2000 SCHOOL YEAR. MAYOR KLINZING SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 5.1-5.3. Budaet Tax Lew, and Pay Plan The City Administrator noted that in September the City Council approved a proposed maximum tax levy for 2000 in the amount of $3,995,469. He also noted that the final draft 2000 budget is proposed in the amount of $5,862,500. He explained that the City Council held its Truth in Taxation publiC hearing on December 6, 1999, and that no citizens or property owners addressed the City Council during this public hearing. The City Administrator also noted that staff is requesting the council to consider the attached pay resolution for the upcoming year. 5.1. Consider Resolution Aoprovina 2000 General Fund Budaet COUNCILMEMBER FARBER MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 99-93 APPROVING THE 2000 MUNICIPAL GENERAL FUND BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,862,500. COUNCILMEMBER MOTlN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 5.2. Consider Resolution Authorizina the 1999 Property Tax Lew for Collection in 2000 COUNCILMEMBER THOMPSON MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 99-94 AUTHORIZING THE 1999 PROPERTY TAX LEVY FOR COLLECTION IN 2000. COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 5.3. Consider 2000 Pay Resolution COUNCILMEMBER FARBER MOVED TO ADOPT THE 2000 PAY RESOLUTION FOR NON ORGANIZED EMPLOYEES. COUNCILMEMBER THOMPSON SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ MOVED TO ALLOW THE POLICE UNION OFFICERS TO RETAIL MEDICA DENTAL INSURANCE FOR 2000. COUNCILMEMBER MOTIN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0.