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08/12/1997, Workshop Meeting Minutes2317 MINUTES OF KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP -AUGUST 12, 1997 100 E. BROADWAY ST. -COMMUNITY CENTER Mayor Mundy called the workshop to order at 7:02 p.m. Members present were Mayor Mundy, Councilmen Wright, Barrett and Boone. Councilman Steeno arrived at 7:04 p.m., and Councilman Kovach amved at 7:29 p.m. Staff present were Ted Rowe, Kathy Turner, Lynette Whidden, Michael Box, and David Geeslin. ITEM NO. 1-Budget Workshop. Mr. Rowe briefed Council on the calculation of the 1997 tax rate as well as applying the rate towards the proposed 97/98 budget. He also said that the city is anticipating more sales tax revenue in the upcoming year. Next, Council reviewed the annual questionnaire and discussed the pros/cons of each question. ITEM N0.2 -General Discussion. Mr. Rowe announced that a letter was required to be sent to Waste Management to notify them that the City would be accepting bids for waste service, and that a letter would be generated and mailed as of the 10'~ of September. Mayor Mundy requested that bond issues be visited in October in relation to a future City Hall and Library. Michael Box presented Council with a proposed photo in relation to the painting of the standpipe. Council then discussed future budget workshops and came to a consensus of setting all budget workshops to begin at 7:00 p.m., every Tuesday and Thursday until completed. There being no further discussion, Mayor Mundy adjourned the workshop at 9:37 p.m. APPROVED: ~~ Mayor, Robert P. Mundy ATTEST: (~_ ..~-. ~i~G~ city-~ y ~~