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September 4t 1979 Page 3 17. 1900 Budget The City Administrator asked the City Council for any input they might have on new programs or program changes for the 1900 budget. Additional~, the City Administrator asked the City Council to establish dates for budget hearings for the 1980 budget.. It was the concensus of the City Council that budget hearings be held on the following schedule: Monday, September 24, 7:30 p.m. in the Elk River City Hall; Thursday, September 27, 7: 30 p. m. in the Elk River City Hall; and Monday, October 1, 7:30 p.m. in the Elk River Public Library, if necessary. The Administrator also informed the City Council that Springsted, Inc. had recom- mend~d that the Council adopt a formal resolution recognizing the general fund deficit and specifying a method of repayment. The City Administrator presented Resolution 79-31, outlining two possible methods for budget deficit repayment. It was the unanimous concensus of the City Council that Resolution 79-31 be amended to reflect o~ a general property tax levy of a ce:r1sain specified amount against the City of Elk RiveI' and that method #2 be eliminated. COUNC:rlJ<<AN ENGSTROM MOVED APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION 79-31. AS AMENDED. COUNCILMAN OTTO SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION P~~ 4--0. 18. Check Register COUNCILMAN TOTH MOVED APPROVAL OF THE CHECK REGISTER. COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION PASSED 4--0. 19. Tentative Agenda Items tentatively to be discussed by the City Council include William Connett Variance Request, Preliminary Sewer Study for Schoolview Addition, 1979 Improve- ment Bond sale, preliminary plat of Davis Woods Subdivision. 20. Handicapped Parking Space The City Administrator informed the Council that there was some diffiCulty with the parking space designated on the south side of Main Street. The Administrator suggested that the second handicapPed parking space be designated on the north side of Main Street on the left side of the entrance to the municipal parking lot. COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN MOVED APPROVAL OF THE ~ICAPPED SPACES AS RECOMMENDED. t;OUNCILMAN ENGSTROM SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTiON PASSED 4--0. 21. Utility Ordinances Councilman Duitsman raised the question of who should be responsible for adopting ordinances regulating utility extensions and utility hookups and, specifical~, water hookups. The City Administrator informed the Council that it was probab~ within the jurisdiction of the Elk River Utilities Commission to adopt:. these regu- lations as they saw fit. The Administrator indicated that he would check with the City Attorney and report back to the City Council to be sure. COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM MOVED THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED. COUNCILMAN OTTO SECONDED THE MOTION. ~fON plSSED 4--0. Respecttul~ Submitted, <S7c Robert C. Mid augh City Administrator RCM:adb