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Councilman Sorteberg asked if this would be discussed further. <br />Mayor Reimann explained it would not be discussed further tonight <br />but would be on a future agenda. Councilman Sorteberg felt it <br />was somewhat backwards to set the levy limit now and discuss the <br />budget later. Councilman Cox agreed and stated the Council would <br />have to use their best abilities to use the revenue available <br />wisely for the entire community. <br /> <br />Mayor Reimann stated the Council's hands are tied and they have <br />to handle it this way or the City will lose money. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting yes: Mayor Reimann, Councilmembers Cox, <br />DeLuca, Pearson and'Sorteberg. Voting no: None. Absent: None. <br /> <br />Case ~.3: <br /> <br />Confirm Priority Ranking for Solid Waste Abatement <br />Activities <br /> <br />Administrator Hartley explained the Landfill Committee has put <br />together some priorities for solid waste abatement that <br />Councilman DeLuca needs to submit to the County task force. The <br />task force will be compiling information from all the cities. <br /> <br />Councilman Cox pointed out that some of the items are closely <br />related to others cn the list. <br /> <br />Councilman DeLuca felt the top five !iste~ should be the biggest <br />focus. He felt the first priority should be public education on <br />recycling, composting, etc. Priority Two should be education on <br />programs in operation within Anoka County already. <br /> <br />Administrator Hartley asked the Council to confirm how they felt <br />about these priorities so Councilman DeLuca knows where the <br />Council stands on so~id waste in ~~l Di <br /> _ _ ~ ....... scussion. <br /> <br />Councilman Cox suggested that any recycling program implemented <br />should be done County wide since other communities also bring <br />was=~ into the Ramsey Landfill <br /> <br />Aam~n' = i~=~ ~ ~ ' ' recu'~res that bv~ ~ ~ ~92 <br /> -~.a~ Hartley exp±a~nea State law _ ~ <br />~R=~=~ m~=t~_ be a reduction c=~ the waste stream~'_ 20%. ~.~ <br />communitieS mus% comply with this law. <br /> <br />=~= cons=~sus~ of the Coun~_~= was <br /> c~¥ ~ force s~o~2e be do~ county <br />city wide. <br /> <br />Councilman DeLuca pointed out that~ is a.=~-~-o.~=~-~ I '=' ~' ~-~.~ <br />goes beyond uhe boundaries of Anoka County. Mayor Reimann said <br />this is true but it is a County task force. <br /> <br />City Council/October 6, !9~7 <br /> Page 6 of i0 <br /> <br /> <br />