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KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING 1 SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 405 MUNICIPAL DRIVE
WORK SESSION —4:38 PM 1 REGULAR SESSION — 5:30 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Pro Tem Sandra Lee called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Pro Tem Lee, Place 3; Chris PUgh, Place 2; Linda Rhodes, Place 4; Jan Joplin,
Place 5
Absent: Mayor Bran Johnson; Rockie(3iUey. Place 1
Staff: City Manager George Campbell, Deputy City Secretary Kathryn Roberson, Finance Director Brady Olsen, Human
Resource and Administrative Services Director Danielle Clarke, Library Director Amanda King, Police Captain Darrell
Hull, Interim Fire Chief Brian King, Director of Planning and Economic Development Melissa Dalley, Streets/Parks
Superintendent Larry Hoover, Buckflow/CS /nspector Dennis Brown
III. WORK SESSION
A. Continued discussion of the City Managers FY2018-19 budget proposal
City Manager George Campbell presented alternatives to the budget proposal from the
August 9, 2018 City Council budget meeting. Brady Olsen, Finance [}|neCt0F, presented the
final proposed budget to Council. Mr. Olsen answered questions from Council relative to the
proposed Over 65 tax exemption. Larry HooVeF, Streets/Parks Superintendent, answered
questions from Council relative to the water and sewer fund. Melissa Dailey, Director of
Planning and Economic Development, presented the proposed Safe Routes to School
program.
Mayor Pro Tem Lee closed the Work Session at 5:04 p.m.
IV. REGULAR SESSION
Mayor Pro Tem Lee opened the Regular Session at 5:31 p.m.
A. Public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Proposed Budget
1, Staff Presentation
Finance Director Brady Olsen presented end-of-year p jections, m jor assumptions and
highlights for the Street Improvement Fund, Storm Water Fund, Combined Funds Summary,
5-year projections in the General Fund, Proposed Tax Rmte, Sales Tax ReveOue, Water and
Sewer Fund and Other Major Funds, and new program requests to Council.
2. Public Hearing
Gail Uranga, 904 Bell Oak Drive, stated she would like a tax cap on home valuation rates
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and a tax freeze for Over 65 property owners. She also requested water rate reductions.
3. Staff Response and Summary
There was no discussion at this time.
4. Council Action
Motion To P eodopUnQtheFieco|Yea[2D18-2O19P[oDooedBudomLAu:tiom
Postpone, Moved By Pugh, Seconded By Lee. Motion passed Unanimously
B. PubIic hearing on the FiscaI Year 2018-2019 Tax Rate
1, Staff Presentation
Finance Director Brady Olsen presented the proposed Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Tax Rate to
Council.
2. Public Hearing
There were no speakers.
3, Staff Response and Summary
There was no discussion at this time.
4. Announcement of Date of Vote on Tax Rate
There was an announcement that the tax rate would be voted on by Council on September
17, 2018.
V. ADJOURNMENT
Motion To Adjourn. Action Adjourn, Moved By Joplin, Seconded By Mayor Pro Tem Lee.
Motion passed Unanimously
Mayor Pro Tem Lee adjourned the meeting at 5:47 p.m.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
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SANDRA LEE, MAYOR PRO LESLIE GALLOWAY, CITY SECRE ARY
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