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Public Hearing Mayor Pro Tern Zimmerman called the public hearing to order at 7:24 p.m. Citizen Inpllt Thcre was llone. Motion by Councihnember Cook, seconded by Councilmember Pearson, to close the public hearing. Motion can'ied. Voting Yes: Mayor Pro Tem Zimmerman, Councilmembers Cook, Pearson, Elvig, and Kurak. Voting No: None. Absent: Mayor Gamec and Councilmember Strommen. The public hearing was closed at 7:24 p.m. Council Business Mayor Pro Tern Zimmerman called the regular City Council meeting back to order at 7:24 p.m. Motion by Councilmember Cook, seconded by Councilmember Pearson, to adopt Resolution #04-02-368 adopting the City of Ramsey~s 2005-2009 Capital Improvement Program (CIP). Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Pro Tern Zimmerman, Councilmembers Cook, Pearson, Elvig and Kurak. Voting No: None. Absent: Mayor Gamec and Councilmember Strommen. Case #3: Report from Finance committee Councilmember Elvig noted the Finance Committee discussed Case No. 17 of the Council agenda as Case No. 5 of the Finance Committee agenda. 1) Review and Adopt 2005 Tax Levy and General Fund Budget Finance Office Lund stated this is the same information that was presented at the Truth in Taxation meeting on Monday. The total amount of the levy is $6,035,880. She advised there was some question as to whether the Mississippi River Storm Water Sub Drainage District can continue to be levied because the second phase of the project has not been authorized. It has been determined that as long as the City :has the feasibility study and has authorized that it go forward, it can be levied. Counci[member Elvig explained there w~ts concern during the Finance Committee meeting of thc City having to reimburse the funds if the project is not enacted before the properties are sold. It was questioned if these funds should be considered as part of this project and covered by the RALF funds. City Council/December 14, 2004 ~page 8 of 33