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City Council Workshop
May 13, 2019
The City Council of the City of Hastings, Minnesota met in a workshop on Monday,May 13,
2019 at 5:30 p.m. in the Volunteer Room at the Hastings City Hall, 101 East 4'h Street,Hastings,
Minnesota.
Members Present: Mayor Fasbender, Councilmembers Balsanek,Braucks, Leifeld, Lund,
Folch, Vaughan
Staff Present: Interim City Administrator Julie Flaten
Finance Manager Melanie Lammers
Senior Accountant Ashley Parker
Mayor Fasbender called the workshop to order at 5:33 p.m.
Councilmember Braucks arrived at 5:45 p.m.
Interim City Administrator and Finance Director Lammers provided a presentation which
highlighted several long-term items that may be included in the 2020 budget. Many of these
items were identified by the City Council at its' strategic planning sessions held in February of
2019. Others are on-going funding decisions and long-range needs for facilities.
Council discussed needs for several of the items,partnerships with outside entities for funding,
setting priorities, Parks long-rang needs, and the budget process going forward.
Staff was asked to work over the next few months to develop of budget proposal that includes
many of the discussed items. At that time the Council will review and set the preliminary levy.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn by Councilmember Folch, seconded by Councilmember Leifeld at 7:23
p.m.
Mary D. PAsbender,Mayor Julie Fl ten, City Clerk