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Hastings,Minnesota <br /> City Council Meeting Minutes <br /> December 7,2020 <br /> The City Council of the City of Hastings, Minnesota met in a regular meeting on Monday, December 7, <br /> 2020 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom video conference. <br /> Mayor Fasbender explained why and referenced various city, state and federal declarations and guidelines that <br /> an in-person meeting was not practical or prudent due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. <br /> Members Present: Mayor Fasbender, Councilmembers Balsanek, Braucks, Folch,Leifeld,Lund and Vaughan <br /> Staff Present: City Administrator Dan Wietecha <br /> Administrative Services Director Julie Flaten <br /> City Attorney Dan Fluegel <br /> Community Development Director John Hinzman <br /> Finance Manager Chris Eitemiller <br /> Approval of Minutes <br /> Mayor Fasbender asked if there were any additions or corrections to the minutes of the City Council <br /> Special Meeting on November 13, 2020 and the Workshop and Regular Meetings on November 16,2020. <br /> Minutes were approved as presented. <br /> Council Items to be Considered <br /> Councilmember Folch requested to pull Consent Agenda Item 8. The item was pulled and moved to <br /> Item 1 under Administration. <br /> Consent Agenda <br /> 1. Pay Bills as Audited <br /> 2. Certification of Delinquent Utility Bills <br /> 3. 15`Reading/Order for Public Hearing—Ordinance Amendment—Adjusting CityFees <br /> 4. Resolution No. 12-01-20: Acceptance and Appreciation of a Donation to the Parks&Recreation <br /> Department from the Rivertown Lions Club <br /> 5. Approve 2021 Local 49er's Collective Bargaining Agreement <br /> 6. Approve Ambulance Service Billing Contract with Optum Holdings LLC <br /> 7. Resolution No. 12-02-20: Declaring Insurance Liability Coverage <br /> 8. Approve Unbudgeted Expense-Fire Department Furnace <br /> 9. Resolution No. 12-03-20: Acceptance and Appreciation of a Donation to the Fire Department from <br /> Pat Moen Lawn Care <br /> 10. Resolution No. 12-04-20: Approve Smokin Oak Express LLC On-Sale Wine, 3.2%Malt Liquor <br /> and Sunday Liquor Licenses <br /> Councilmember Braucks motioned to approve as amended, seconded by Councilmember Vaughan. <br /> Roll Call: Ayes 7;Nays 0. <br /> Public Hearing: Truth in Taxation for 2021 Budget <br /> Wietecha summarized the budget process to date, impacts to citizens, goals of the budget and items <br /> suggested for inclusion. The final budget and tax levy will be adopted at the December 2151 council meeting. <br /> Mayor Fasbender opened the public hearing at 7:23 p.m. Hearing no comments, she closed the public <br /> hearing at 7:24 p.m. <br /> Sign up to receive automatic notification of Council agendas <br /> At ccagenda-subscribe@hastingsmn.gov or by calling 651480-2350 <br /> City Council packets can be viewed in searchable format on the City's website at <br /> http://www.hastings mn.gov/city-govemment/city-counci I/city-council-agendas-and-minutes <br />