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Finance Committee Recap <br /> Thursday,August 17,2021 at 12:30 p.m. <br /> Present: Councilmembers Mark Vaughan, Tina Folch and Jen Fox; City Administrator Dan Wietecha; <br /> Assistant City Administrator Kelly Murtaugh,Finance Manager Chris Eitemiller, Senior Accountant <br /> Ashley Bertrand, Police Chief Bryan Schafer,Fire Chief John Townsend, Community Development <br /> Director John Hinzman, Parks&Recreation Director Chris Jenkins, Public Works Superintendent Mark <br /> Peine, and City Engineer Ryan Stempski <br /> Chair Vaughan called the meeting to order at 12:34 p.m. <br /> Chair Vaughan opened the meeting with a description of the change in time allotment and structure of the <br /> meeting. <br /> Wietecha gave an overview of the balanced budget proposal before the Committee. It represents a <br /> balanced budget, incorporating a 5%increase in the property tax levy. Each Department Head then <br /> presented and fielded Committee questions for the budget recommendations. <br /> Chief Schafer addressed questions related to the overall equipment replacement plan,hybrid vehicles and <br /> radio updates. <br /> Chief Townsend reported that staffing continues to be a challenge when trying to best serve the <br /> community. He addressed questions about the wages for Paid On-Call Firefighters and the proposed Fire <br /> Inspector position. <br /> Hinman addressed questions on personnel proposals and the storage needs currently met by the UBC <br /> building. <br /> Murtaugh addressed questions about the Elections, Communication, and Information Technology budget <br /> requests. <br /> Wietecha provided highlights about the compensation& classification study and, City Hall boilers, and <br /> Community Investment Fund in the Administration budget. <br /> Jenkins addressed questions about the proposed Parkkeeper position and proposed fee increases. <br /> Councilmembers discussed items that were not part of the proposed budget that have been proposed <br /> recently. <br /> Peine and Stempski addressed questions about equipment and projects that are included in the proposed <br /> budget. They also responded to questions about projects not included in the proposed budget. <br /> Councilmembers resumed discussion about the Administration proposals and Wietecha responded to <br /> questions about the CIP/CEP,Community Investment Fund, and Diversity Equity& Inclusion proposals. <br /> The Committee discussed the tax rate in relation to inflation and the Consumer Price Index as well as <br /> possible usage of ARPA funds. The Committee reviewed the next steps in the process which includes a <br /> Council workshop, followed by the Council meeting on September 7. <br /> Motion to adjourn at 3:43 p.m. Fox, Vaughan 3 Ayes 0 Nays <br />
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