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. . . City Council Minutes August 31, 1992 Page 4 Police Chief Zerwas requested the establishing a 30 mile per hour Deerfield Fourth and Royal Oaks. Resolution establishing a speed zone, the request. Council to speed zone Once the MnDOT has 10 adopt a resolution in Deerfield Third, City has adopted a days to object to COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 92-85, A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A 30 MILE PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT IN DEERFIELD THIRD, DEERFIELD FOURTH, AND ROYAL OAKS RIDGE ADDITIONS. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 6.3. Business Expo The City Clerk informed the Council that the City has a booth reserved at the Business Expo on October 25. She questioned what activities the Council would like to see in the booth. Councilmember Kropuenske suggested that polling location information and local election information be provided. Counci1member Schuldt suggested that information and drawings of the new City Hall be provided. Councilmember Kropuenske suggested that only those Councilmembers not running for office work at the booth. 6.4. Building and Zoning Secretary/Receptionist Applications The City Administrator informed the Council that the City received approximately 70 applications for the Secretary/Receptionist position in the Building and Zoning Department. He indicated that a maximum of 9 applicants will be interviewed. The Council recessed at 7:55 p.m. The Council reconvened at 8:05 p.m. to discuss the 1993 Budget. 7. 1993 Budget Work Session 7.1. Introduction The City Administrator reviewed with the City Council some of the financial issues that growing municipalities in Minnesota have had to deal with over the past few years. Most of the issues relate to the State changing funding formulas for municipal programs and the State cutting back on funds that have been allocated to municipalities. In general, the 1993 draft budget for Elk River is similar budgets of previous years. The proposal indicates that the for expenditures exceed available revenues, and in this regard, increases or expenditure cuts or a combination of both will be in order to balance the proposed 1993 budget. to the requests revenue required 7.2. 1992 Status The City Administrator briefly reviewed the status of the 1992 budget. It was indicated that a revenues shortfall due to the UPA tax court settlement is anticipated. It was also indicated that additional