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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 10, 2018 6 with an unpaid delinquent balance after December 5, 2018 would be certified to Ramsey County to be added to property taxes payable in 2019. The certification amount is equal to the unpaid delinquent balance plus an eight percent penalty. It was noted the City will request that Ramsey County levy the delinquent balances against the respective properties. MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Councilmember Holmes seconded a motion to adopt Resolution 2018-065 — Adopting and Confirming Quarterly Special Assessments for Delinquent Utilities with Ramsey County. The motion carried (5-0). B. Resolution 2018-064 Adopting Special Assessment for Abatement of Nuisance at 3246 New Brighton Road Finance Director Bauman reported the Council held a public hearing regarding this matter and requested adoption of a Special Assessment for the abatement of nuisance at 3246 New Brighton Road. Councilmember Holmes asked if this property had a previous special assessment. City Administrator Perrault explained this was a special assessment for an abatement that was approved by the Council in August. MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Councilmember Holmes seconded a motion to adopt Resolution 2018-064 approving special assessments related to unpaid nuisance abatement charges for the property located at 3246 New Brighton Road. The motion carried (5-0). C. Adoption of the 2019 Budget and Tax Levy • Approve the 2019-2023 CIP and Proposed Budget • Resolution 2018-067 Adopting the Proposed 2019 Budget in the amount of $13,972,990 • Resolution 2018-066 Setting the Final Tax Levy for Taxes Payable in 2019 in the amount of$3,938,420 Finance Director Bauman stated a budget workshop was held with the Council on August 20, 2018. Staff was not directed to make any changes to the proposed 2019 General Fund Budget and Council adopted a maximum tax levy increase of 5% on September 10, 2018. Another budget workshop was held with the Council on November 19, 2018, in which staff was directed to make a few changes to the 5-year CIP and bring back a tax levy increase of 4%, reduced from the maximum tax levy increase of 5% adopted in September. Staff reviewed the proposed budget in further detail with the Council and recommended adoption of the 2019 budget and tax levy. MOTION: Councilmember Holmes moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a motion to approve the 2019-2023 Capital Improvements Plan and Proposed Budget. The motion carried (5-0).