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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991 10-29 CCM Budget Work Session MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER IN THE COUNTY OF HENNEPIN AND THE STATE OF MINNESOTA BUDGET WORK SESSION OCTOBER 29, 1991 CITY HALL CALL TO ORDER The Brooklyn Center City Council met in a budget work session and was called by order by Mayor Pro Tem Scott at 7:10 p.m. ROLL CALL Mayor Pro Tem Scott, Councilmembers Rosene and Cohen. Also present were City Manager Gerald Splinter, Finance Director Paul Holmlund, Assistant Finance Director Charlie Hansen and City Assessor Mark Parish. Mayor Paulson and Councilmember Pedlar were absent from the meeting. Mayor Pro Tem Scott explained to those present this was a Council Work Session for the purpose of reviewing the 1992 City Manager's proposed budget. The Council would start reviewing the budget in detail after a Y resentation b Finance Director Holmlund. Finance P Director Holmlund presented the summary of the proposed 1992 budget and tax levy. Mayor Pro Tem Scott acknowledged the receipt of petitions from the public regarding the proposed cutting of appropriations for the canine unit and acknowledged the presence of representatives of the Brooklyn Center Hockey Association and their request for additional funding in the amount of $10,350 for their program. Members of the Hockey Association requested the opportunity to appear at the City Council's next budget work session on November 13, 1991, and the Council members present agreed. They requested the City Manager to develop additional statistical and other evidence to justify the proposed cut of the canine program and City Manager Splinter agreed the information would be provided to the Council prior to the next budget work session on November 13, 1991. Mayor Pro Tem Scott and council members present proceeded to start through the 1992 proposed budget, starting with the revenue section and then proceeded to review budgets starting with the City Council through the Vehicle Maintenance budget. There was a motion by Councilmember Cohen and seconded by Councilmember Rosene to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed. The budget work session was adjourned at 10:03 p.m. 10 -29 -91 -1-