09-22-81 Special MeetingSpecial Meeting
of the
City Council
September 22, 1981
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a special meeting of the City Council
of the City of Golden Valley, Hennepin County, Minnesota was held at 7800
Golden Valley Road in said City on September 22, 1981 at 6:30 PM.
The following members were present: Anderson, Johnson, Stockman and Thorsen,
and the following member was absent: Mitchell. Also present: City Manager,
Jeff Sweet.
Public Hearing - Budget
The Mayor announced that the purpose of the meeting was to solicit input
regarding the budget, including the proposed use of revenue sharing.
The Mayor opened the meeting for public input and persons present to do so
were afforded the opportunity to express their views thereon.
Dave Thompson - 1319 Zealand Avenue North - He asked a number of questions
regarding the budget and suggested that the budget document should include the
City Council's approved Capital Improvements Program.
Martha Micks - 90 Louisiana Avenue South - She was serving as a League of
Women Voters observer. She provided information concerning the results of the
recent budget survey as it related to complaints concerning animal control.
The Mayor closed the public hearing.
MOVED by Stockman, seconded by Johnson and motion carried unanimously to
target animal control services into those areas where animal control was
identified as a significant problem in the budget survey.
MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Johnson and motion carried unanimously to add
$2,400 to the Council budget and hire a Secretary for the Commissions.
Adjournment
MOVED by Johnson, seconded by Anderson and motion carried unanimously to
adjourn the meeting at 8:30 PM.
ATTEST:
56