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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 10, 2018 5 <br /> bills change on a yearly basis and discussed how property tax values were set in Minnesota. She <br /> commented further on the general fund budget, anticipated revenues and expenditures, the Capital <br /> Improvement Plan, and the proposed 4% tax levy. She discussed resources available to residents <br /> for property tax relief. <br /> Mayor Grant commented in September the Council set the preliminary levy at 5% and noted this <br /> has since been decreased to 4%. <br /> Councilmember Holmes requested the Council provide the property tax increase information in <br /> 5% increments instead of 10% increments. <br /> Councilmember Holden reported the information that was presented to the Council was <br /> available on the City's website. She questioned what percentage of the levy increase would cover <br /> Public Safety increases. <br /> Finance Director Bauman stated she did not have this information available but estimated half <br /> of the increase would go to cover Public Safety increases which amounted to approximately <br /> $78,000. <br /> Councilmember Holden commented the City has also added a Senior Engineering Tech position <br /> as well as a Recreation Programmer position and noted these positions had been in place in the <br /> past. <br /> Councilmember McClung reported if property taxes increase by more than 12% homeowners <br /> were eligible for a property tax refund from the State. He encouraged the County to run how <br /> many residential properties were at 12%or greater. <br /> Mayor Grant opened the public hearing at 7:44 p.m. <br /> Chris Hughes, 3515 Snelling Avenue North, thanked the Council for their time. He stated he has <br /> learned a lot about attending this meeting. He asked if Ramsey County tax statement was <br /> prepared with a 5% levy increase. <br /> Mayor Grant reported this was the case and noted residents would see a slight decrease in their <br /> property taxes from the City if the 4% levy is approved. <br /> Mayor Grant closed the public hearing at 7:45 p.m. <br /> 9. NEW BUSINESS <br /> A. Resolution 2018-065 Adopting and Confirming Quarterly Special Assessments <br /> for Delinquent Utilities <br /> Finance Director Bauman stated delinquent utility amounts are certified to Ramsey County <br /> quarterly. A list of utility accounts with a delinquent balance was compiled and notices dated <br /> November 5, 2018 were mailed. These customers were informed of their delinquent status and <br /> were asked to make payment of the delinquent balance by December 5, 2018. Utility accounts <br />
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