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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-06-1977754 RECORD OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL Agenda Item A-1 E-2 E- 3 E-1 H-1 CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA Adjourned Meeting No. 19 - October 6, 1977 President Postier called the meeting to order at 4:00 P.M., the following members being present: President Postier, Aldermen Gray, Larson, Powers, Solinger.and Strain. Absent: Alderman Allen. Gray moved,Powers second to adopt Resolutions No. 554-77 and 555-77 certifying the 1978 tax levy to the County Auditor and adopting the 1978 Annual Budget for the City of Rochester, Minnesota. The total budget is $23,580,570. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried. Curt Taylor, Director of Parks and Recreation requested the Council to grant him an additional position of Forester. The Council requested Mr. Taylor to eliminate this position or eliminate the position of Golf Pro, but they would not increase the budget for an additional position. Mr. Taylor stated that while both positions were necessary the Forester would take priority and he would eliminate the position of Golf Pro in favor of the Forester. Powers moved, Solinger second to approve the negotiating to start on the possible sale of 1/2 of the Alley between Holland's Cafe and the Chamber of Commerce and include the ;sealer o.f.that;;property which contingent upon final development plans and financial plans. Ayes (5), Nays (1). Alderman Larson voting nay. Motion carried. Larson moved, Strain second to adopt Resolution No. 556-77 approving the issuance and sale of $50,875,000 aggregate principal amount of hospital facilities revenue bonds ( Saint Marys Hospital Project ) series 1977 of the City of Rochester, Minnesota; Authorizing ;Executiol of an Indenture of Trust, Loan Agreement, Contract of Purchase, Lette of W presentation and .Official Statement, all relating to said series 1977 bonds. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried. Mr. James McDonagh', of 405 llth Avenue S. W. wished to be heard re- garding the concrete curb and gutter which was required of him by the Public Services Department on the Planned Unit Development located on Blocks 4,5, and 6, and.;Lots 10-22, Block 7, Homestead Addition. Mr. McDonagh stated the City Engineer told him he needed concrete curb and gutter, but he could not recall the Council direct- ing him to do so. The Council stated this problem would be discussed at the Committee of the Whole on Tuesday, October 11. Having no further business, Gray moved, Larson second to adjourn the meeting. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried. r- r City Clerk ul d be