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Section 7.6. Council Action on Budget. <br /> <br />7.6.1. The state required budget shall b~" ce,".z!~ere.q.~ .",: later *~-~ at t~e ~.rrt regular <br /> <br />dates, procedures to be followed during the hearings and publications are <br />established by statute. However, prior to the state mandated hearings <br />scheduled for the adoption of the proposed annual budget and municipal <br />levy, the Council shall schedule at least one additional hearing on the <br />proposed budget to ~ve interest~ c~zens a reasonable opportunity to be he~d. ~ <br /> <br />coun~ sh~ adopt ~e final budget by a resolution ~at shMl set fc"~Z forth ~e to~ for <br />each budget~ fund ~d each dep~ent, function or programwi~ such se~egafion as <br />to objects ~d pu~oses of expen~es as the council deems n~ess~ for pu~oses of <br />budget consol. ~e council shall ~so ~opt a resoluQon Icing the ~oQnt of ~xes <br />provid~ in ~e budget, ~d ~e clerk-a~s~tor sha~ ce~ ~e ~ resolution to ~e <br />county auditor in accordance with state law. Adoption of ~e budget resolution shall <br />constitute appropriations at the beenning of ~e Qsc~ ye~ of the sums fixed in ~e <br />~soludon of ~e sever~ p~ses n~. <br /> <br />7.6.2. At least two weeks before the proposed budget is adopted for the eng":gg ~::~ <br />ye~, a summary of the proposed budget and levy increases or decreases shall <br />be given in the city newsletter. !r~t fo..":r.., cf *~: budget. Such summary shall set forth <br />in language designed to be readily understood by the layperson, and shall provide <br /> <br />15 <br /> <br /> <br />