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RECORD OF OFFICIAL _PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
Special Meeting No. 24 - September 27, 1976
Agenda
Item
A-1 The Special meeting of the. Common Council was called to order at
4:45 P.M., by President Postier. Present Aldermen Allen, Gray,
Kamper, Larson, Powers and Strain. Absent: None..
The call of the special meeting was read by President Postier the
meeting being called for the purpose of supporting the County's
position requesting the County Auditor to withold the levying of
taxes for Regional government and any other business the Common
Council may deem proper.
E-1 Allen moved, Powers second to adopt Resolution No. 386-76 as follows:
Be it resolved that the Common Council of the City of Rochester
hereby supports the County Board of Olmsted County in the Olmsted
County Auditor in any lawful action that may be taken to terminate
the County membership in the Region 10 Development Commission
and to cease the levying and distribution of any county taxes in
support of the Commission. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried..
It was suggested that the City Attorney investigate the authenticity
of this.
E-2 Larson moved, Powers second to approve the item for improving the
major North/South street system through the central business granting
the City to levy $150,000. in taxes for this project in 1976 for a
total of $1,520,000 in the preceding four or five years if the projec
is to be constructed. Ayes (6), Nays (1). President Postier voting
nay. Motion carried.
E-3 Kamper moved, Larson second to adopt Resolution No. 387-76 of the
Public Utlity Board for a cooperative venture with municipalities
as Austin and City of Owatonna to appropriate not to exceed $10,000.
for consulting services to contract for legal, financial and
engineering consulting services and provide such compensation as
it deems within the limits of available funds. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
Having no further business, Larson moved, Powers second to adjourn
the meeting. Ayes (7), Nays (0).. Motion carried.
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